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Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD

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Specializes in: Pathology

Mercer University School of Medicine (2003)

1899 Tate Boulevard Se Suite 105
Hickory, NC 28602

(828) 322-3821

Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD is a pathologist in Hickory, NC specializing in pathology. He graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2003 and has 23 years of experience. Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD is affiliated with PIEDMONT PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES INC.

Office Locations

1899 Tate Boulevard Se Suite 105
Hickory, NC 28602

(828) 322-3821

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Affordability:

immunohistochemistry test

lab tests

In 2023, Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD had a list price for immunohistochemistry (IHC) test, and lab tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

liquid-based cytology

non-gynecologic liquid-based cytology

special stains

In 2012, Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD had a list price for liquid-based cytology (ThinPrep), non-gynecologic liquid-based cytology, and special stains that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD treated as a pathologist in Hickory, NC during 2012 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	23
cytology	57
lab tests	258

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD treated as a pathologist in Hickory, NC during 2013 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	47
cytology	154
lab tests	891

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD.

**Gender**
Male	548
Female	788

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1306
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	588
From 75 to 84	347
85 and over	106
Less than 65	295

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	36
Dementia	8
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD treated as a pathologist in Hickory, NC during 2014 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	39
cytology	164
lab tests	646

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD.

**Gender**
Male	563
Female	763

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1284
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	549
From 75 to 84	350
85 and over	118
Less than 65	309

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	38
Dementia	8
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD treated as a pathologist in Hickory, NC during 2015 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	38
cytology	79
lab tests	193

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD.

**Gender**
Male	622
Female	802

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1346
Black	42
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	624
From 75 to 84	390
85 and over	98
Less than 65	312

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	40
Dementia	11
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD treated as a pathologist in Hickory, NC during 2016 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	23
cytology	46
lab tests	126

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	208

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	345
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	160
From 75 to 84	103
85 and over	33
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	39
Dementia	10
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD treated as a pathologist in Hickory, NC during 2017 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	15
cytology	35
lab tests	88

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD.

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	181

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	327
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	28
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	39
Dementia	13
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD treated as a pathologist in Hickory, NC during 2018 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	12
cytology	39
lab tests	46

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	217

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	359
Black	18
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	181
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	27
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	40
Dementia	9
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD treated as a pathologist in Hickory, NC during 2019 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	12
cytology	52
lab tests	58

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD.

**Gender**
Male	189
Female	254

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	402
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	184
From 75 to 84	128
85 and over	50
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	42
Dementia	11
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD treated as a pathologist in Hickory, NC during 2020 were cytology, lab tests and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	39
cytology	63
lab tests	54

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	330
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	170
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	35
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	39
Dementia	15
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD treated as a pathologist in Hickory, NC during 2021 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	23
cytology	66
lab tests	130

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD.

**Gender**
Male	239
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	476
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	261
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	58
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	41
Dementia	14
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD treated as a pathologist in Hickory, NC during 2022 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	31
cytology	79
lab tests	173

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD.

**Gender**
Male	309
Female	284

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	546
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	264
From 75 to 84	197
85 and over	58
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	38
Dementia	6
Cancer	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD treated as a pathologist in Hickory, NC were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

consultation	27
cytology	75
lab tests	242

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD.

**Gender**
Male	284
Female	360

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	16
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	611
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	180
85 and over	55
Less than 65	124
65 to 74	284

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	9
Cancer	18

Education & Training

Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2003. He has a state license in Tennessee.

Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine (2003)

Licensed In: Tennessee

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

PIEDMONT PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES INC

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Biography

Dr. Toby Foster is a Hickory, NC physician who specializes in pathology. He studied medicine at Mercer University School of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD in 2021

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Toby Eugene Foster, MD From 2012 - 2022

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