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FATIMA ASTACIO-FORD MD
NPI 1740272707
Pediatrics in Americus, GA

Active since August 16, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1102 E LAMAR ST STE 2, AMERICUS, GA 31709(229) 514-1444(229) 514-1422 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 4, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Fatima Astacio-ford Md NPPES

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

FATIMA ASTACIO-FORD MD (NPI 1740272707) is an individual pediatrics provider in Americus, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (46351) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740272707
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameFATIMA ASTACIO-FORDCredential: MD
Location Address1102 E LAMAR ST STE 2Americus, GA 31709-3781
Mailing Address1102 E Lamar St Ste 2Americus, GA 31709-3781 · (229) 514-1444 · Fax (229) 514-1422
Phone(229) 514-1444
Fax(229) 514-1422
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateAugust 16, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 4, 2025
NPPES CertifiedAugust 4, 2025
✔ NPI 1740272707 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 46351
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
1102 E LAMAR ST STE 2, Americus, GA 31709
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc..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

Fatima Astacio-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 ID1153855499
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241109000237
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 31709 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
$83.23 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $20.80 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.84 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

MICHELLE LEE
Nurse Practitioner
1102 E LAMAR ST STE 2
AMERICUS, GA 31709
Sumter County (229) 514-1444
SARA RICHARDS PA-C
Physician Assistant
1102 E LAMAR ST STE 2
AMERICUS, GA 31709
Sumter County (229) 514-1444
CARECONNECT HEALTH, INC.
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
1102 E LAMAR ST STE 2
AMERICUS, GA 31709
Sumter County (229) 514-1444

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 Fatima Astacio-ford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fatima Astacio-ford is 1740272707. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 16, 2005.

Where is Fatima Astacio-ford located?

Fatima Astacio-ford practices at 1102 E Lamar St Ste 2, Americus, GA 31709. The listed phone number is (229) 514-1444.

What is Fatima Astacio-ford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Fatima Astacio-ford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Fatima Astacio-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 Fatima Astacio-ford accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc. list Fatima Astacio-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 Fatima Astacio-ford was last updated on August 4, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 months 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.