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Shara Ford, MS
NPI 1497344568 · Mental Health Counselor · Decatur, AL
Shara Ford, MS is a Mental Health Counselor provider in Decatur, AL (NPI 1497344568).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497344568
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Mental Health CounselorBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- Credential
- MS
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Profile Score
Established profile(61/100 index)
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
5 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
2 documented practice locations
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 methodology.
Practice location
1315 13th Ave Se
Decatur, AL 35601-4308
Phone: (256) 260-7306
Fax: (256) 355-6092
Street-level locationGet directions
Mailing address
1316 Somerville Rd Se Ste 1
Decatur, AL 35601-4309
Additional practice locations (1)
- 4110 US Highway 31 SDecatur, AL 35603-1644Phone: (256) 260-7360Fax: (256) 355-6092
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2021-01-13
- Last updated
- 2021-01-13
- Certified
- 2021-01-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shara Ford's NPI number?
- Shara Ford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497344568, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shara Ford's specialty?
- Shara Ford is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Mental Health Counselor (Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers).
- Where is Shara Ford located?
- Shara Ford's practice location on file with NPPES is 1315 13th Ave Se, Decatur, AL 35601-4308.
- What is Shara Ford's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shara Ford is (256) 260-7306.
- Is Shara Ford's NPI active?
- Yes — Shara Ford's NPI (1497344568) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-01-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.