Dr Richard F Ford, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Ashland, KY

Dr Richard F Ford, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Ashland, Kentucky. He went to University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Kings Daughters Medical Specialties Inc and his current practice location is 2245 Winchester Avenue, Suite 1, Ashland, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (606) 324-2554.

Dr Richard F Ford is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 31293) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1215969423.

Contact Information

Dr Richard F Ford, MD
2245 Winchester Avenue, Suite 1,
Ashland, KY 41101
(606) 324-2554
(606) 324-2554

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard F Ford
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience30 Years
Location2245 Winchester Avenue, Ashland, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Richard F Ford attended and graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215969423
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/20/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941233969
  • Enrollment ID: I20081231000044

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard F Ford such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215969423NPI-NPPES
2138976MedicaidOH
64312937MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 31293 (Kentucky)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
King's Daughters' Medical CenterAshland, KYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kings Daughters Medical Specialties Inc6103968029326

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 Richard F Ford allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKings Daughters Medical Specialties Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710215736
PECOS PAC ID: 6103968029
Enrollment ID: O20100217000538

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 Richard F 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
Dr Richard F Ford, MD
Po Box 2379,
Ashland, KY 41105-2379

Ph: (606) 408-6200
Dr Richard F Ford, MD
2245 Winchester Avenue, Suite 1,
Ashland, KY 41101

Ph: (606) 324-2554

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