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KANDACE D FORD LCSW
NPI 1225768435
Social Worker - Clinical in Chattanooga, TN

Active since June 13, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.7/100
CMS Quality Rating
3905 HIXSON PIKE STE 103, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37415(423) 756-1506(423) 756-1909 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 19, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Kandace D Ford Lcsw NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

KANDACE D FORD LCSW (NPI 1225768435) is an individual clinical provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (8010) and active in the NPI registry since June 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225768435
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameKANDACE D FORDCredential: LCSW
Location Address3905 HIXSON PIKE STE 103Chattanooga, TN 37415-3569
Mailing Address3905 Hixson Pike Ste 103Chattanooga, TN 37415-3569 · (423) 756-1506 · Fax (423) 756-1909
Phone(423) 756-1506
Fax(423) 756-1909
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateJune 13, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateJune 19, 2023
NPPES CertifiedJune 19, 2023
✔ NPI 1225768435 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 8010
Definition
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
3905 HIXSON PIKE STE 103, Chattanooga, TN 37415
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kandace D Ford Lcsw is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID244611465
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220720000235
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment– Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37415 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$0.00 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

94.7/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality89.41
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

LESLIE MORO NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3905 HIXSON PIKE STE 103
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37415
Hamilton County (423) 756-1506
PRISCILLA MARIE SIMMS-ROBERSON ADVANCE ADULT NURSE
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3905 HIXSON PIKE STE 103
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37415
Hamilton County (423) 756-1506
MS. CANDACE J BISHOP NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3905 HIXSON PIKE STE 103
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37415
Hamilton County (423) 756-1506
MUKTA PANDA MD
Internal Medicine
3905 HIXSON PIKE STE 103
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37415
Hamilton County (423) 756-1506

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Kandace Ford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kandace Ford is 1225768435. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 13, 2022.

Where is Kandace Ford located?

Kandace Ford practices at 3905 Hixson Pike Ste 103, Chattanooga, TN 37415. The listed phone number is (423) 756-1506.

What is Kandace Ford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.

Is Kandace Ford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kandace Ford is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Kandace Ford accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and Ambetter of Alabama and 3 other insurers list Kandace Ford as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kandace Ford was last updated on June 19, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.