Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. David Ford, MD

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Surgery Physician · Surgery Physician · Surgery Physician · Surgery Physician · Vail, CO

  • NPI 1871677658
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 79.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 34 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 4 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
181 W Meadow Dr
Vail, CO 816575242
(970) 479-5036
Mailing address
Po Box 40000
Vail, CO 816587520

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 12, 2022
Year of graduation
1992 — 34 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State licenses (5)
Colorado #DR.0068656 · Tennessee #31917 · Arkansas #E1254 · Arkansas #E-1254 · South Carolina #16865
Medicaid
AR #131742001

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1871677658. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
75
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$12,921
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 25 14 $24
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 20 20 $129
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope 17 17 $445
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 13 13 $167

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Vail Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 19. This provider delivers 3.9× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$242
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Intuitive Surgical, INC. 2 $181.06
Philips North America LLC 3 $60.90

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$242

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
26
Patients
23
Total drug cost
$41
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 26 23 $41

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. David Ford's medical specialty?
Dr. David Ford practices Surgery Physician in Vail, CO.
Where does Dr. David Ford practice?
Dr. David Ford practices at 181 W Meadow Dr, Vail, CO 816575242. Office phone: 9704795036.
What is Dr. David Ford's NPI?
Dr. David Ford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871677658, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. David Ford accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. David Ford accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. David Ford commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional (HCPCS 99211); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope (HCPCS 49650). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.