Active NPI 1558310912 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Ronald D Ford , MD

Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery • Grand Rapids, MI

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ronald Ford, MD is a certified Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery practicing in Grand Rapids, MI. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 1989, Dr. Ford delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 245 CHERRY ST SE.

Dr. Ford is affiliated with Spectrum Health Hospitals and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include new patient outpatient office visit, established patient outpatient office visit, injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

245 Cherry St Se
Suite 302

Grand Rapids, MI 495034607

Telephone 6164594131

Fax 6164596030

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Urology Associates Pc Of Grand Rapids Facility NPI 1073536272

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/peor/rock/chm-Urb)

Graduation Year

1989

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Grand Rapids, MI

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

37 Yrs +10.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 26.8 Yrs

State Avg: 22.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

10 Specialists

Practicing in Grand Rapids, MI (65 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

56.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ford (37 Years) 37 Yrs

Grand Rapids Specialty Average (26.8 Years) 26.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$294.00	$129.21

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	33	28	$85.00	$54.11
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	30	11	$20.00	$7.10
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	22	20	$115.00	$88.51
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$175.00	$108.95
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	16	16	$115.00	$70.49
26055 Incision of tendon covering	14	12	$1750.00	$526.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	44	34	$85.00	$43.78
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	32	32	$115.00	$73.57
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	24	22	$115.00	$72.69
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	22	11	$21.82	$6.98
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	19	19	$850.00	$219.06
11642 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	16	13	$814.00	$90.15
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$175.00	$97.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	75	62	$85.00	$42.56
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	50	50	$115.00	$72.37
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	30	30	$115.00	$70.72
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	25	22	$850.00	$244.29
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	21	15	$1416.00	$362.49
11642 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	19	17	$814.00	$91.64
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$175.00	$98.80

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	75	62	$70.05	$41.45
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	69	69	$115.00	$70.87
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	36	11	$20.00	$7.26
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	32	28	$850.00	$228.98
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes	31	15	$55.00	$25.49
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	26	25	$99.42	$68.95
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$166.67	$100.36
97022 Application of whirlpool therapy	24	18	$41.00	$13.72
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	19	15	$1416.00	$369.59
11642 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	18	16	$814.00	$90.57
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	16	11	$71.00	$26.89
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	15	13	$71.00	$31.40
13133 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, each additional 5.0 cm or less	14	13	$436.43	$130.82
15240 Relocation of patient skin to forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet (20 sq centimeters or less)	13	12	$1246.77	$755.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	118	88	$66.00	$41.22
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	91	91	$115.00	$70.74
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	33	16	$20.00	$6.75
97022 Application of whirlpool therapy	30	15	$41.00	$19.62
13132 Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	29	28	$850.00	$230.67
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes	29	14	$55.00	$24.91
97760 Training in the use of orthopedic device for arm, leg and/or trunk, each 15 minutes	25	12	$48.60	$30.46
26055 Incision of tendon covering	19	13	$844.84	$227.78
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	18	14	$1416.00	$356.27
11642 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	14	14	$814.00	$90.44
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	14	13	$88.00	$69.91
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$165.00	$98.16
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	14	13	$76.07	$30.88
13101 Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm	11	11	$488.00	$124.48

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0122X

State License MI 4301054540

A surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Surgery - Surgery of the Hand

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0105X

State License MI 4301054540

A surgeon with expertise in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means, of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

3323257 (MI)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Spectrum Health Hospitals

275 Michigan St Ne, Grand Rapids, MI 495032531

Phone: 6163913777

Spectrum Health Hospitals

100 Michigan St Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 495032560

Phone: 6163911774

Spectrum Health Hospitals

100 Michigan Ave Ne, Grand Rapids, MI 495032560

Phone: 6163911774

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

7 Associated Practitioners

Dr. John Sebright , MD

Independent Medical Examiner

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Kelly Stepanek , OTR, CHT

Specialist

NPI 1316990195

Occupational Therapist Registered, Certified Hand Therapist

Dr. William Cullen , MD

Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

NPI 1518916535

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Roderick Urbaniak , MD

Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

NPI 1720291792

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Paul Luce , MD

Surgery - Surgery of the Hand

NPI 1750330650

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Shannon Armstrong , MD

Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

NPI 1780891176

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active October 04, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 04, 2012

Registered at 245 CHERRY ST SE, SUITE 302, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495034607 (Tel: 6164594131)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 04, 2012

Registered at 245 CHERRY ST SE, SUITE 302, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495034607 (Tel: 6164594131)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 04, 2012

Recorded as RONALD FORD, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 04, 2012

Surgery (License #4301054540 in MI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 10, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1558310912

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: May 10, 2006

Last Update: October 04, 2012

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

245 Cherry St Se, Suite 302

Grand Rapids, MI 495034607

Phone: 6164594131

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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