What is Melinda Ford's specialty?

Melinda Ford (NPI 1073508354) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Family Practice in Athens, OH.

Where does Melinda Ford practice?

Melinda Ford practices in Athens, OH, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1073508354.

How much does Medicare pay Melinda Ford?

Melinda Ford (NPI 1073508354) received approximately $21K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 104 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1073508354

Melinda FordDO

Family PracticeAthens, OHI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

303

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

494

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$16K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 3,312 Family Practice providers in OH — below median (cohort median 630).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

4,385

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$298K

Distinct drugs

110

Brand share

20.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Lisinopril251 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium223 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium191 claims

Simvastatin155 claims

Gabapentin121 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (2)

CCN 367200

Home health agency

CCN 360014

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Melinda Ford's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 2 inbound referrers · 4 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Roxanne Cech Family Practice · Marietta, OH	18	66
Cara Whiteman Diagnostic Radiology · Columbus, OH	12	21

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
SHELTERING ARMS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION, INC.	79	550
Roxanne Cech Family Practice · Marietta, OH	21	87
Cara Whiteman Diagnostic Radiology · Columbus, OH	16	57
HOLZER HOSPITAL FOUNDATION	15	77

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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