Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Charles Ford, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician (CMS: Otolaryngology) · Otolaryngic Allergy Physician · Boone, NC

  • NPI 1164481727
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 41 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
870 State Farm RD, Suite 101
Boone, NC 286074861
(828) 264-4545
fax (282) 264-4544

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 12, 2014
Year of graduation
1985 — 41 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Y00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #94-00056
Medicaid
NC #8932979

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1164481727. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
5,779
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$177,747
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens 2,950 109 $14
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen 634 110 $11
95024 Test for allergy using allergenic extract injected into skin 551 81 $7
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 469 293 $123
95004 Test for allergy using allergenic extract 458 23 $4
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 146 115 $86
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax 129 110 $42
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 100 87 $123
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 64 64 $160
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing 51 50 $50

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Boone Otolaryngology Physician, average services per provider: 297. This provider delivers 19× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$168
Transactions
7
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Genzyme Corporation 5 $126.11
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 1 $27.43
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 1 $14.36

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$168

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,193
Patients
868
Total drug cost
$77,183
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Famotidine Generic 811 205 $12,551
Montelukast Sodium Generic 390 93 $3,690
Omeprazole Generic 357 82 $5,630
Ipratropium Bromide Generic 307 115 $13,010
Gabapentin Generic 245 46 $3,724
Synthroid (Levothyroxine Sodium) Brand 199 25 $12,183
Cyproheptadine Hcl Generic 153 50 $4,067
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 149 34 $1,606
Amitriptyline Hcl Generic 142 36 $1,369
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 125 24 $1,141

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Charles Ford's medical specialty?
Dr. Charles Ford practices Otolaryngology Physician in Boone, NC.
Where does Dr. Charles Ford practice?
Dr. Charles Ford practices at 870 State Farm RD, Boone, NC 286074861. Office phone: 8282644545.
What is Dr. Charles Ford's NPI?
Dr. Charles Ford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164481727, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Charles Ford accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Charles Ford accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Charles Ford commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens (HCPCS 95165); Professional service for multiple injections of allergen (HCPCS 95117); Test for allergy using allergenic extract injected into skin (HCPCS 95024). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.