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10800 Parkside Dr Ste 331, Knoxville, TN 37934 - Knoxville location
7211 Wellington Dr, Knoxville, TN 37919
About Dr. Foster
Malcolm Foster, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Knoxville, TN specializing in interventional cardiology. Malcolm trained at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, graduating in 1991. Malcolm is also listed as specializing in cardiovascular disease. According to Medicare claims data, Malcolm cared for 2,106 Medicare patients across 2,438 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function, and routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report. This provider record is associated with NPI 1861482556.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (865) 392-3400
- Email not available
Practice Locations
10800 PARKSIDE DR STE 331
Knoxville, TN 37934
7211 Wellington Dr
Knoxville, TN 37919
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Interventional Cardiology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Artery blockages
- Aortic aneurysm
- Carotid Artery Blockage
- Completely Blocked Heart Artery
- Microvascular angina
- Re-Blocked Heart Stent
- Severely Calcified Heart Arteries
- Torn Heart Artery
Blood clots
Blood pressure
Chest symptoms
Circulation & veins
Coronary disease
Heart failure
Heart muscle
Heart muscle conditions
Heart rhythm
Heart rhythm & blood flow
Heart valves
Structural & congenital
Structural heart
Valve disease
Vascular disease
- Leg Cramps When Walking
- Narrow kidney artery
- Stomach Pain After Eating From Arteries
- Subclavian Steal Syndrome
Vein conditions
Procedures & services
Artery procedures
- Carotid Artery Stent
- Atherectomy
- Drug-Coated Balloon Treatment
- Minimally Invasive Aneurysm Repair
- Opening Chronic 100% Blocked Heart Arteries
- Shockwave Plaque Busting In Heart Arteries
Clot procedures
- Catheter Clot Dissolving Treatment
- Catheter Blood Clot Removal From Legs
- IVC Filter Placement
- IVC Filter Removal
Most searched procedures
- AFib ablation
- Angioplasty and stenting
- Cardiac catheterization
- Pacemaker implantation
- Watchman procedure
Blood pressure procedures
Circulation & limbs
Circulatory support
Coronary stenting
Diagnostic catheterization
Diagnostic tests
Diagnostics & monitoring
- Fractional flow reserve measurement
- Implantable Loop Recorder (Cardiac Monitor Implant)
- Intravascular ultrasound
Emergency heart procedures
Heart devices
Heart muscle
Heart support
Imaging & diagnostics
Stenting
Structural heart repair
Structural repair
Valve procedures
- Balloon Heart Valve Opening
- Leaky Artificial Heart Valve Repair
- Transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- Transcatheter mitral valve repair
- Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement
- TriClip Valve Repair
Valve replacement
Vein procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,438 services · 2,106 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
48 | As often as other peers in Interventional Cardiology |
| Repair of left upper heart chamber with implant with review by radiologist | Procedure | 33340 |
29 | As often as other peers in Interventional Cardiology |
| Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast | Imaging | 75574 |
64 | More often than most peers in Interventional Cardiology |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | Imaging | 71275 |
49 | More often than most peers in Interventional Cardiology |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Imaging | 78452 |
48 | As often as other peers in Interventional Cardiology |
| Ct scan of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries with contrast | Imaging | 75635 |
37 | Too few peers to compare |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
288 | More often than most peers in Interventional Cardiology |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
262 | More often than most peers in Interventional Cardiology |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Treatment | 93010 |
195 | As often as other peers in Interventional Cardiology |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Treatment | 99152 |
119 | More often than most peers in Interventional Cardiology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other interventional cardiologists at this location 6
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 3
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other interventional cardiologists in Knoxville 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Wake Forest University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1991 at Wake Forest University School of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in TN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Malcolm Foster specialize in?
Malcolm Foster is an interventional cardiologist in Knoxville, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Interventional Cardiology”.
NPI registry
Where is Malcolm Foster located?
Malcolm Foster is listed at 10800 Parkside Dr Ste 331, Knoxville, TN 37934. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Malcolm Foster's phone number?
The number on file is (865) 392-3400. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Malcolm Foster's NPI number?
Malcolm Foster's National Provider Identifier is 1861482556. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Malcolm Foster train?
Malcolm Foster attended Wake Forest University School of Medicine, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Malcolm Foster been practicing?
Malcolm Foster has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Malcolm Foster do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Malcolm Foster performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample and repair of left upper heart chamber with implant with review by radiologist; reads or performs imaging such as ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast and ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast; provides treatments such as ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function and routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Malcolm Foster confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Malcolm Foster. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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