Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Paul Ford, MD

Anesthesiology Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Galveston, TX

  • NPI 1831380013
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 92.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 19 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
301 University Blvd, Department of Anesthesia
Galveston, TX 775550591
(409) 772-1221
fax (409) 772-1224

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 7, 2013
Year of graduation
2007 — 19 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207L00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #N8647

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1831380013. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
93
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$3,070
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 29 20 $14
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 26 26 $42
93312 Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 14 14 $98
93325 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 13 13 $3
93320 Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers 11 11 $16

In context: peer comparison

Among 28 peers in this city , average services per provider: 35. This provider delivers 2.7× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$177
Transactions
9
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 9 $177.42

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$177

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Paul Ford's medical specialty?
Dr. Paul Ford practices Anesthesiology Physician in Galveston, TX.
Where does Dr. Paul Ford practice?
Dr. Paul Ford practices at 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 775550591. Office phone: 4097721221.
What is Dr. Paul Ford's NPI?
Dr. Paul Ford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831380013, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Paul Ford accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Paul Ford accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Paul Ford commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access (HCPCS 76937); Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin (HCPCS 36620); Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report (HCPCS 93312). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.