PHILIP DOUGLAS FORD PA-C
NPI 1851451140
Physician Assistant - Medical in Sacramento, CA

NPI Status: Active since December 09, 2006

Contact Information

5255 ELKHORN BLVD
SACRAMENTO, CA
ZIP 95842
Phone: (916) 334-1100

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Physician Assistant
  • Medical
  • PECOS Enrolled

About PHILIP FORD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Philip Ford, a primary care provider established in Sacramento, California with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant, focusing in medical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1851451140 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AM0700X with license number PA13263 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1851451140
Provider Name
PHILIP DOUGLAS FORD PA-C
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5255 ELKHORN BLVD SACRAMENTO, CA 95842
Location Phone
(916) 334-1100
Mailing Address
701 HOWE AVE STE C3 SACRAMENTO, CA 95825
Mailing Phone
(916) 972-1100
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
12-09-2006
Last Update Date
03-07-2023
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Philip Ford sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Physician Assistant Medical

Taxonomy Code
363AM0700X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
PA13263
License State
CA

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
13263OTHER (01)CAPA LICSENSE

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Philip Ford is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies

The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.

Durable Medical Equipment

  • DME-Other DME (DE017N)

    Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips (HCPCS:A4253)

    17 DME suppliers used 74 Medicare Claims 127 Services Paid

  • DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies (DA000N)

    Lancets, per box of 100 (HCPCS:A4259)

    13 DME suppliers used 23 Medicare Claims 35 Services Paid

  • DME-Other DME (DE017N)

    Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service (HCPCS:K0553)

    4 DME suppliers used 20 Medicare Claims 20 Services Paid

  • DME-Oxygen and Supplies (DC000N)

    Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing (HCPCS:K0738)

    1 DME suppliers used 14 Medicare Claims 14 Services Paid

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1851451140, we treat the final digit (0) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
0
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 1 → 2 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 60

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1851451140.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
5255 ELKHORN BLVD, B
SACRAMENTO, CA 95842
Internal Medicine
5255 ELKHORN BLVD
SACRAMENTO, CA 95842
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
5255 ELKHORN BLVD
SACRAMENTO, CA 95842
Physician Assistant
5255 ELKHORN BLVD
SACRAMENTO, CA 95842
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
5255 ELKHORN BLVD
SACRAMENTO, CA 95842
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
5255 ELKHORN BLVD
SACRAMENTO, CA 95842

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1851451140, enumerated as an "individual" on December 09, 2006.

The provider is located at 5255 ELKHORN BLVD SACRAMENTO, CA 95842 and the phone number is (916) 334-1100.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AM0700X and a focus in Medical.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.