KIMBERLY FORD NP
NPI 1477160927
Nurse Practitioner in Birmingham, AL

Active since September 29, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1308 TUSCALOOSA AVE SW, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211(205) 679-6325(205) 783-8600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 29, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Kimberly Ford Np NPPES

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

KIMBERLY FORD NP (NPI 1477160927) is an individual nurse practitioner in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (1-182922) and active in the NPI registry since September 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477160927
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameKIMBERLY FORDCredential: NP
Location Address1308 TUSCALOOSA AVE SWBirmingham, AL 35211-1948
Mailing Address1308 Tuscaloosa Ave SwBirmingham, AL 35211-1948 · (205) 679-6325 · Fax (205) 783-8600
Fax(205) 783-8600
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJohns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateSeptember 29, 2020
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 29, 2020
NPI 1477160927 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License Licensed in AL · 1-182922
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
1308 TUSCALOOSA AVE SW, Birmingham, AL 35211

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

Kimberly Ford Np 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 ID8729498530
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201106000812
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 35211 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
$81.90 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.72 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
52%282 patients3/55-star benchmark: 93%
Cervical Cancer Screening
75%706 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
26%152 patients2/55-star benchmark: 87%
Controlling High Blood Pressure
71%614 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
33%296 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
25%296 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
99%1,687 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
80%132 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
99%1,462 patients5/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
88%941 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients combinedPopulations: 96% · 1,389 patients
Patients screened: 100% · 1,389 patients
91%541 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
87%362 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 4% · 153 patients
Patients totalRate: 18% · 157 patients
17%157 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

Counselor (Professional)
1308 TUSCALOOSA AVE SW
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1308 TUSCALOOSA AVE SW
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
Family Medicine
1308 TUSCALOOSA AVE SW
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1308 TUSCALOOSA AVE SW
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1308 TUSCALOOSA AVE SW
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1308 TUSCALOOSA AVE SW
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1308 TUSCALOOSA AVE SW
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
Pediatrics
1308 TUSCALOOSA AVE SW
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211

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 Kimberly Ford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kimberly Ford is 1477160927. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 29, 2020.

Where is Kimberly Ford located?

Kimberly Ford practices at 1308 Tuscaloosa Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211. The listed phone number is (205) 679-6325.

What is Kimberly Ford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Kimberly Ford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kimberly 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 Kimberly Ford accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and 1 other insurer list Kimberly 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 Kimberly Ford was last updated on September 29, 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.