Individual provider Active NPI

David W Ford, MD

  • Surgery Physician
  • Vail, CO
National Provider Identifier
1871677658
Registry record updated Jul 12, 2022
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 208600000X
License
DR.0068656 Issued in CO
Practice address
181 W Meadow Dr
Vail, CO 81657-5242
Phone
(970) 479-5036
NPI assigned
Oct 25, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jul 12, 2022

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 5

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Surgery Physician 208600000X 31917 TN
Surgery Physician 208600000X E1254 AR
Surgery Physician 208600000X DR.0068656 CO Primary
Surgery Physician 208600000X E-1254 AR
Surgery Physician 208600000X 16865 SC

Addresses

Primary practice location

181 W Meadow Dr
Vail, CO 81657-5242

Mailing address

PO Box 40000
Vail, CO 81658-7520
Phone (970) 476-2451

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
131742001MedicaidAR

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address VVMC.DIRECT@direct.vvmc.com Health Information Exchange (HIE) VVMC Diversified Services

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in CO
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20220824001592 CO Practitioner - General Surgery 9638173255 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
General Surgery
Education
University of Tennessee, HSC, College of Medicine, 1992
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
VVMC Diversified ServicesGroup PAC ID 8628145414, 16 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

180 S Frontage Rd W
Suite 5900
Vail, CO 81657-5038
Phone (970) 479-5036

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
77.87 of 100Reported as group
Quality
58.69
Promoting interoperability
97
Improvement activities
40
Cost
70.03

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Colonoscopy1-10
Hernia repair - groin (open)1-10
Hernia repair (minimally invasive)17
Removal of tissue1-10
Removal of skin lesions1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
E1254ARMDSurgery Physician
DR.0068656COMDSurgery Physician
31917TNMDSurgery Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
VVMC Diversified Services Surgery CurrentSince Jul 11, 2022 Accepting new patients
VVMC Diversified Services Surgery Current Accepting new patients
VVMC Diversified Services CurrentSince Jul 11, 2022 Accepting new patients
VVMC Diversified Services Past Accepting new patients

Locations

181 W Meadow Dr
Vail, CO 81657
Phone (970) 476-1225

180 S Frontage Rd W
Ste 5900
Vail, CO 81657
Phone (970) 479-5036

181 W Meadow Dr
Ste 100
Vail, CO 81657
Phone (970) 479-5036

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: david.ford@hca5.eclinicaldirectplus.com
  • Direct secure messaging: vvmc.direct@direct.vvmc.com

Organizations & group practices 4

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

Hospital & facility affiliations 5

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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