Summary

Dr. Richard Foster specializes in gastroenterology, focusing on digestive system disorders and conditions. They earned their medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and brings 22 years of experience to their practice. Dr. Foster speaks English and is well-versed in treating a wide range of gastrointestinal concerns.

Dr. Foster practices at Hendricks Regional Health in Carmel, Indiana. They have expertise in managing colon polyps, swallowing difficulties, and hemorrhoids. The procedures they performs include colonoscopies for colon cancer screening and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy to examine the digestive tract. Dr. Foster also utilizes general blood tests to help diagnose various digestive conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 22 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Indiana University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Richard Gerald Foster

13450 N Meridian St Ste 354Carmel, IN 46032

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
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22 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English
Carmel , INSacramento , CAIndianapolis , INCarmel , IN
Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard Gerald Foster

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - EPO
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Encore Health Network
  • Encore Health Network - PPO
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • MDwise
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Optum Health
  • OSU Health Plan - PPO
  • Physicians Mutual
  • PreferredOne
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • SIHO Insurance Services - PPO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Richard Gerald Foster has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Richard Gerald Foster has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Richard Gerald Foster holds an active medical license in the state of Indiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Indiana that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Richard Gerald Foster's NPI number is 1942356555.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Richard Foster speak?
Richard Foster speaks English.
Which hospitals is Richard Foster affiliated with?
Richard Foster is affiliated with Hendricks Regional Health.
Does Richard Foster accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Richard Foster accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Richard Foster's office located?
Richard Foster's office is located at 13450 N Meridian St Ste 354, Carmel, IN, 46032.
Is Richard Foster accepting new patients?
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