Cathy Ford, FNP-BC
NPI 1073701165 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Anderson, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Cathy Ford, FNP-BC is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Anderson, SC (NPI 1073701165).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1073701165
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP-BC
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- F3355 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
305 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 78 | $131 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 73 | $100 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Influenza Virus87804 | 71 | $16 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (covid-19)87811 | 38 | $41 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 28 | $2 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 17 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 95 | 92 |
| Azithromycin | 92 | 86 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 57 | 56 |
| Amoxicillin | 40 | 39 |
| Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Crystbrand: Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro | 35 | 32 |
| Fluconazole | 29 | 27 |
| Methylprednisolone | 26 | 25 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$53 across 3 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-10-15
- Last updated
- 2024-11-20
- Certified
- 2024-11-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Cathy Ford's NPI number?
- Cathy Ford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073701165, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Cathy Ford's specialty?
- Cathy Ford is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Cathy Ford located?
- Cathy Ford's practice location on file with NPPES is 3322 N Main St, Anderson, SC 29621-4108.
- What is Cathy Ford's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Cathy Ford is (864) 349-2900.
- Does Cathy Ford accept Medicare?
- Cathy Ford is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Cathy Ford's NPI active?
- Yes — Cathy Ford's NPI (1073701165) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-11-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.