Ronald Ford, MD
NPI 1285602474 · Family Medicine Physician · Winter Haven, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ronald Ford, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Winter Haven, FL (NPI 1285602474).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1285602474
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- ME51042 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
1,234 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 305 | $175 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 262 | $125 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 223 | $16 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 135 | $14 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 86 | $32 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 144 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 570 | 151 |
| Lisinopril | 453 | 127 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 371 | 110 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 314 | 85 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 233 | 69 |
| Metformin Hcl | 228 | 63 |
| Metoprolol Succinate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$521 across 29 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
- 2006-03-14
- Last updated
- 2024-05-29
- Certified
- 2024-05-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ronald Ford's NPI number?
- Ronald Ford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285602474, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ronald Ford's specialty?
- Ronald Ford is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ronald Ford located?
- Ronald Ford's practice location on file with NPPES is 635 1st St N, Winter Haven, FL 33881-4129.
- What is Ronald Ford's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ronald Ford is (863) 294-0670.
- Does Ronald Ford accept Medicare?
- Ronald Ford is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ronald Ford's NPI active?
- Yes — Ronald Ford's NPI (1285602474) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-05-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.