DR. ROBERT ORLAND FORD MD
NPI 1295842524
Ophthalmology in Chehalis, WA

Active since August 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2517 NE KRESKY AVE, CHEHALIS, WA 98532(360) 748-8632(360) 748-3869 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 18, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Robert Orland Ford Md NPPES

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

DR. ROBERT ORLAND FORD MD (NPI 1295842524) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Chehalis, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00017790) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Loma Linda University School Of Medicine (1974).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295842524
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT ORLAND FORDCredential: MD
Location Address2517 NE KRESKY AVEChehalis, WA 98532-2409
Mailing AddressPo Box 1506Chehalis, WA 98532-0409 · (360) 242-3008 · Fax (360) 807-7687
Fax(360) 748-3869
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLoma Linda University School Of MedicineGraduated 1974
Enumeration DateAugust 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 18, 2020
NPPES CertifiedNovember 18, 2020
NPI 1295842524 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in WA · MD00017790
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
2517 NE KRESKY AVE, Chehalis, WA 98532

Other Identifiers 11

Other180040079AK · Rail Road Medicare
Medicaid1597601AK
Medicaid1005298WA
Medicaid1295842524MT
Medicaid1295842524ID
Other180010033ID · Rail Road Medicare
Other180012493WA · Rail Road Medicare
Medicaid25576356NM
Other180044161MT · Rail Road Medicare
Other180040084WA · Rail Road Medicare
Other180012488WA · Rail Road Medicare

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Robert Orland Ford Md 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 ID1850298456
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060412000746, I20090513000121, I20100119000727, I20100202000728
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136
This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.
1,152 services629 patients
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984
This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
732 services597 patients
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821
This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.
260 services258 patients
Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 65855
Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow is a procedure aimed at treating glaucoma. A laser is used to create a small hole in the eye's drainage system, allowing fluid to flow out more easily. This helps to lower the pressure inside the eye, reducing the risk of vision loss.
25 services22 patients
Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye 66991
This is a two-part eye procedure. First, a cloudy lens (cataract) is removed from its outer layer and replaced with an artificial lens to improve vision. Second, a drainage device is inserted into the front part of the eye to manage fluid levels, preventing pressure build-up.
24 services21 patients
Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66982
This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.
22 services21 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98532 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
$130.99 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $32.74 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$71.29 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
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 20

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

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
2517 NE KRESKY AVE
CHEHALIS, WA 98532
Optometrist
2517 NE KRESKY AVE
CHEHALIS, WA 98532
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2517 NE KRESKY AVE
CHEHALIS, WA 98532
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2517 NE KRESKY AVE
CHEHALIS, WA 98532
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2517 NE KRESKY AVE
CHEHALIS, WA 98532
Ophthalmology
2517 NE KRESKY AVE
CHEHALIS, WA 98532
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2517 NE KRESKY AVE
CHEHALIS, WA 98532
Optometrist
2517 NE KRESKY AVE
CHEHALIS, WA 98532

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 Robert Ford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Ford is 1295842524. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 24, 2006.

Where is Robert Ford located?

Robert Ford practices at 2517 NE Kresky Ave, Chehalis, WA 98532. The listed phone number is (360) 748-8632.

What is Robert Ford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Robert Ford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert 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 Robert Ford accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and BridgeSpan Health Company and 7 other insurers list Robert 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 Robert Ford was last updated on November 18, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.