Dr Joseph Ford, MD in Torrance, CA - Medicare Internal Medicine

Dr Joseph Ford, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Torrance, California. His current practice location is 3475 Torrance Blvd, Suite H, Torrance, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 543-4354.

Dr Joseph Ford is licensed to practice in California (license number A30251) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1164503868.

Contact Information

	Dr Joseph Ford, MD
	3475 Torrance Blvd, Suite H, Torrance, CA 90503-5800
	(310) 543-4354
	(310) 543-4365

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Joseph Ford
Gender	Male
Speciality	Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
Location	3475 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, California
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Medicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1164503868
Provider Enumeration Date: 10/18/2006
Last Update Date: 07/08/2007

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 7416948443
Enrollment ID: I20040519001146

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph Ford such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1164503868	NPI	-	NPPES
00A302510	Medicaid	CA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RP1001X	Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease	A30251 (California)	Primary

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. Dr Joseph Ford allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical Group
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1659312593 PECOS PAC ID: 7315842002 Enrollment ID: O20031204001258

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. Dr Joseph 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Joseph Ford, MD 3475 Torrance Blvd, Suite H, Torrance, CA 90503-5800 Ph: (310) 543-4354	Dr Joseph Ford, MD 3475 Torrance Blvd, Suite H, Torrance, CA 90503-5800 Ph: (310) 543-4354

Reviews and Comments

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Dr Joseph Ford, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Torrance, CA