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Nicholas P Ford , PA

Physician Assistant • Des Moines, IA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Nicholas Ford, PA is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Des Moines, IA. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2003, Nicholas Ford delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 979 OAKRIDGE DR.

Nicholas Ford is affiliated with American Current Care Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

979 Oakridge Dr

Des Moines, IA 503142102

Telephone 5152481500
Fax 5152481510
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Primary Health Care, Inc. Facility NPI 1417005919

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Des Moines, IA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
23 Yrs +13.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 9.4 Yrs
State Avg: 13.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
182 Specialists

Practicing in Des Moines, IA (1543 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
4.4% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ford (23 Years) 23 Yrs
Des Moines Specialty Average (9.4 Years) 9.4 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License IA 001589

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

American Current Care Pa

11144 Aurora Ave, Urbandale, IA 503227903

Phone: 5152786868

American Current Care Pa

3540 E 46th St, Davenport, IA 528073403

Phone: 5633591170

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

24 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1003070921

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Kathleen Mccadam , LCSW

Social Worker - Clinical

NPI 1043744675

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Amy Welch , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1174519003

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Madison Mann , RN

Registered Nurse - General Practice

NPI 1316806102

Registered Nurse

Bobbie Monner , LMSW

Social Worker - Clinical

NPI 1326722075

Licensed Master Social Worker

Caroline Johnson , FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1336619279

Family Nurse Practitioner (Board Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 979 OAKRIDGE DR, DES MOINES, IA 503142102 (Tel: 5152481500)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 2353 SE 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 503201109 (Tel: 5152481400)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as NICHOLAS FORD, P.A.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Physician Assistant (License #001589 in IA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 08, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1598813909
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 08, 2007
Last Update: July 08, 2007
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

2353 Se 14th St

Des Moines, IA 503201109

Phone: 5152481400

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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