Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Brian Ford, M.D.
Dermatology Physician (CMS: Dermatology) · Lake Charles, LA
- NPI 1326027053
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 28 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
2000 Tybee St
Lake Charles, LA 706054171
(337) 433-7272
fax (337) 433-0730
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 12, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 1998 — 28 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207N00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #024190
- Medicaid
- LA #1571326
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1326027053. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
9,879
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$537,307
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17003 |
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | 4,238 | 762 | $6 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 2,298 | 1,542 | $84 | |
17000 |
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | 1,441 | 980 | $55 | |
11102 |
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | 780 | 614 | $91 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 195 | 180 | $120 | |
12032 |
Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm | 185 | 156 | $275 | |
11602 |
Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | 168 | 137 | $114 | |
11103 |
Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | 117 | 93 | $46 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 113 | 113 | $105 | |
12042 |
Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm | 85 | 81 | $284 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in Lake Charles Dermatology Physician, average services per provider: 557. This provider delivers 18× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$432
Transactions
7
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | 2 | $153.11 | |
| Ucb, INC. | 1 | $124.83 | |
| Janssen Biotech, INC. | 1 | $94.99 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 2 | $45.23 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 1 | $13.74 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
753
Patients
445
Total drug cost
$171,918
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | Generic | 126 | 84 | $1,500 |
| Mupirocin | Generic | 125 | 107 | $1,011 |
| Selenium Sulfide | Generic | 92 | 41 | $896 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | Generic | 77 | 48 | $3,419 |
| Hydrocortisone | Generic | 61 | 49 | $394 |
| Doxycycline Monohydrate | Generic | 52 | 42 | $615 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 35 | 0 | $207 |
| Ketoconazole | Generic | 31 | 15 | $766 |
| Metronidazole | Generic | 30 | 16 | $2,741 |
| Valacyclovir (Valacyclovir Hcl) | Brand | 25 | 14 | $1,601 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Brian Ford's medical specialty?
Dr. Brian Ford practices Dermatology Physician in Lake Charles, LA.
Where does Dr. Brian Ford practice?
Dr. Brian Ford practices at 2000 Tybee St, Lake Charles, LA 706054171. Office phone: 3374337272.
What is Dr. Brian Ford's NPI?
Dr. Brian Ford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326027053, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Brian Ford accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Brian Ford accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Brian Ford commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS 17003); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (HCPCS 17000). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.