Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Laura Ford, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Registered Nurse · Chattanooga, TN

  • NPI 1881672327
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 94.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2525 Desales Ave
Chattanooga, TN 374041161
(423) 495-2620
fax (423) 495-2625

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 26, 2012
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LF0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Tennessee #105927
Medicaid
TN #3642494

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1881672327. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
233
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$15,902
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 195 130 $64
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 38 38 $92

In context: peer comparison

Among 107 peers in Chattanooga Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 258. This provider delivers 0.9× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Laura Ford's medical specialty?
Dr. Laura Ford practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Chattanooga, TN.
Where does Dr. Laura Ford practice?
Dr. Laura Ford practices at 2525 Desales Ave, Chattanooga, TN 374041161. Office phone: 4234952620.
What is Dr. Laura Ford's NPI?
Dr. Laura Ford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881672327, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Laura Ford accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Laura Ford accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Laura Ford commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.