Barbara Elaine Ford, MSW, LICSW - Medicare Clinical Social Worker in Portland, ME

Barbara Elaine Ford, MSW, LICSW is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in Portland, Maine. She went to University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Social Worker. She is a member of the group practice Deer Oaks Mental Health Associates Pc and her current practice location is 200 Lancaster St, Portland, Maine. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (207) 772-2133.

Barbara Elaine Ford is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 1020945) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1467734384.

Contact Information

Barbara Elaine Ford, MSW, LICSW
200 Lancaster St,
Portland, ME 04101-2418
(207) 772-2133
(207) 775-5404

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameBarbara Elaine Ford
GenderFemale
SpecialityClinical Social Worker
Experience35 Years
Location200 Lancaster St, Portland, Maine
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Barbara Elaine Ford attended and graduated from University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1467734384
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/16/2011
  • Last Update Date: 12/30/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143493767
  • Enrollment ID: I20140520000177

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Barbara Elaine Ford such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1467734384NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical 1020945 (Massachusetts)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Deer Oaks Mental Health Associates Pc226433701344

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Barbara Elaine Ford allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSpecialized Health Management Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700912656
PECOS PAC ID: 5597759274
Enrollment ID: O20040419000687
Entity NameDeer Oaks Mental Health Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134175763
PECOS PAC ID: 2264337013
Enrollment ID: O20130116000190

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Barbara Elaine Ford is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Barbara Elaine Ford, MSW, LICSW
200 Lancaster St,
Portland, ME 04101-2418

Ph: (207) 772-2133
Barbara Elaine Ford, MSW, LICSW
200 Lancaster St,
Portland, ME 04101-2418

Ph: (207) 772-2133

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