Michael Ford, M.D.
NPI 1457402513 · Anesthesiology Physician · Myrtle Beach, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Ford, M.D. is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Myrtle Beach, SC (NPI 1457402513).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1457402513
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD 35071 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
132 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Upper Abdomen00790 | 32 | $259 |
| Anesthesia for Extensive Surgery on Spine00670 | 24 | $321 |
| Anesthesia for Total Hip Replacement01214 | 15 | $203 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Urinary System Through Urethra00910 | 14 | $92 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Lower Abdomen00840 | 12 | $224 |
| Anesthesia for Removal of Prostate Including Use of an Endoscope00914 | 12 | $155 |
| Injection of Anesthetic Agent And/Or Steroid Into Arm Nerve Bundle (brachial Plexus) |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$50 across 2 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
- 2007-01-16
- Last updated
- 2026-01-14
- Certified
- 2026-01-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Ford's NPI number?
- Michael Ford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457402513, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Ford's specialty?
- Michael Ford is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Michael Ford located?
- Michael Ford's practice location on file with NPPES is 809 82nd Pkwy, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572-4607.
- What is Michael Ford's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Ford is (720) 762-0699.
- Does Michael Ford accept Medicare?
- Michael Ford is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Ford's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Ford's NPI (1457402513) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-01-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.