RICHARD CHADWICK FORD M.D.
NPI 1235154667
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Bluffton, SC

Q: What is Richard Ford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Ford is 1235154667. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2006.

Q: What is Richard Ford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Q: Is Richard Ford enrolled in Medicare?

No. Richard Ford has opted out of Medicare through June 2, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Ford was last updated on March 3, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.

Active since July 13, 2006Opted out of Medicare · through Jun 2, 2028

25 CLARK SUMMIT DR, SUITE F201, BLUFFTON, SC 29910(843) 757-4737(843) 757-4585 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 3, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Richard Chadwick Ford M.d. NPPES

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

RICHARD CHADWICK FORD M.D. (NPI 1235154667) is an individual psychiatry provider in Bluffton, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (28399) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He has opted out of Medicare through June 2, 2028 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235154667

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X

Provider Legal NameRICHARD CHADWICK FORDCredential: M.D.

Location Address25 CLARK SUMMIT DR, SUITE F201Bluffton, SC 29910-4205

Mailing Address25 Clark Summit Dr, Suite F201Bluffton, SC 29910-4205 · (843) 757-4737 · Fax (843) 757-4585

Phone(843) 757-4737

Fax(843) 757-4585

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateJuly 13, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 3, 2008

✔ NPI 1235154667 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084P0800X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 28399

Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

25 CLARK SUMMIT DR, Bluffton, SC 29910

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Richard Chadwick Ford M.d. has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from June 2, 2014 through June 2, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateJune 2, 2014

Opt-Out In Effect ThroughJune 2, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29910 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

$163.84 typical visit price

range $53.57 – $163.84

Typical copayment $40.96 (range $13.39 – $40.96)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$67.12 typical visit price

range $16.96 – $133.52

Typical copayment $16.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

LOWCOUNTRY CENTER FOR PROSTHODONTIC CARE

Dentist (Prosthodontics)

25 CLARK SUMMIT DR
BLUFFTON, SC 29910

Beaufort County (843) 706-3800

CAROLINA CHIROPRACTIC & HOLISTIC CENTER

Chiropractor

25 CLARK SUMMIT DR, STE 103
BLUFFTON, SC 29910

Beaufort County (843) 706-2847

BLUFFTON DENTAL CARE PC

Dentist

25 CLARK SUMMIT DR
BLUFFTON, SC 29910

Beaufort County (843) 706-3800

SYNTHIA DAWN HANSEN LPC

Counselor (Professional)

25 CLARK SUMMIT DR
BLUFFTON, SC 29910

Beaufort County (843) 473-8213

DR. CHARLES JASON PUTNAM DMD

Dentist (Endodontics)

25 CLARK SUMMIT DR, SUITE 202 BOX 9
BLUFFTON, SC 29910

Beaufort County (843) 837-8585

RAYMOND DELGADO D.C.

Chiropractor

25 CLARK SUMMIT DR, STE 103
BLUFFTON, SC 29910

Beaufort County (843) 706-2847

VICTORIA ANN BONNELL LISW-CP

Social Worker (Clinical)

25 CLARK SUMMIT DR, F201
BLUFFTON, SC 29910

Beaufort County (843) 757-4737

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 Richard Ford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Ford is 1235154667. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2006.

Where is Richard Ford located?

Richard Ford practices at 25 Clark Summit Dr Suite F201, Bluffton, SC 29910. The listed phone number is (843) 757-4737.

What is Richard Ford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Richard Ford enrolled in Medicare?

No. Richard Ford has opted out of Medicare through June 2, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Ford was last updated on March 3, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.