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Sherwin S. Foster, M.D.

Nephrology Physician in Hayden, ID · enumerated 2005 · practices at Ethos Progressive Care.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1720074990

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Sherwin S. Foster
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address 1986 W Hayden Ave, Hayden, ID, 83835
Fax (208) 762-7740
Enumeration date Sep 23, 2005
Last updated in NPPES Jun 16, 2021

Taxonomy & licenses

207RN0300X Nephrology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License M-10094 (ID) Primary
207RN0300X Nephrology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License MD00049028 (WA) Secondary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
11003341 Other - MEDICARE PTAN
8078889 Medicaid ID -
8080036 Medicaid ID -
8497588 Medicaid WA -
7144785 Medicaid WA -
1370136 Other - MEDICARE GROUP PTAN

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Sherwin Foster?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Sherwin Foster is 1720074990, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Sherwin Foster practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Hayden, ID. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2021-06-16.