DR. CHRISTOPHER JOSEPH FORD M.D.
NPI 1902225287
Emergency Medicine in Milwaukee, WI
About Dr. Christopher Joseph Ford M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. CHRISTOPHER JOSEPH FORD M.D. (NPI 1902225287) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (66173-20) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension Columbia St Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, and maintains 8 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 8
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Christopher Joseph Ford M.d. 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
7Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Ford reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
- 2,294 clinicians in this Medicare group
Milwaukee, WI 53226
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Emergency Medicine Specialists Sc
- 244 clinicians in this Medicare group
Turtle Lake, WI 54889
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
- 348 clinicians in this Medicare group
Roberts, WI 54023
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
- 158 clinicians in this Medicare group
New Richmond, WI 54017
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
- 357 clinicians in this Medicare group
Stillwater, MN 55082
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 94 clinicians in this Medicare group
Saint Croix Falls, WI 54024
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
- 453 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Ascension Columbia St Mary's Hospital Milwaukee
Acute Care Hospitals · Milwaukee, WIAscension St Francis Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Milwaukee, WIAscension All Saints Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Racine, WIAscension SE Wisconsin Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Milwaukee, WIAscension Wisconsin Hosp Menomonee Falls Campus
Acute Care Hospitals · Menomonee Falls, WIPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 53211 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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
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.
MILWAUKEE, WI 53211
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 Christopher Ford's NPI number?
The NPI number for Christopher Ford is 1902225287. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 15, 2014.
Where is Christopher Ford located?
Christopher Ford practices at 2323 N Lake Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53211. The listed phone number is (414) 290-6720.
What is Christopher Ford's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.
Is Christopher Ford enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Christopher 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Christopher Ford's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Ford reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Froedtert & the Medical College Of Wisconsin Community Physicians, Inc. (Menomonee Falls, WI), Emergency Medicine Specialists, S.C. (Milwaukee, WI), Amery Regional Medical Center, Inc. (Turtle Lake, WI), Hudson Hospital Inc. (Roberts, WI), Westfields Hospital, Inc. (New Richmond, WI) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Christopher Ford's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Christopher Ford accept?
Health plans from CareSource (Common Ground Healthcare) list Christopher 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.
Is Christopher Ford affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Christopher Ford is affiliated with Ascension Columbia St Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Ascension St Francis Hospital, Ascension All Saints Hospital, Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital and Ascension Wisconsin Hosp Menomonee Falls Campus.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Christopher Ford was last updated on September 4, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.
# Dr. Christopher Joseph Ford, M.D. · NPI 1902225287
Emergency Medicine physician in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 15, 2014.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1902225287 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 15, 2014
- **Primary specialty:** Emergency Medicine · taxonomy 207P00000X
- **State license:** 66173-20 (Wisconsin)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2323 N LAKE DR, Milwaukee, WI 53211
- **Phone:** (414) 290-6720 · **Fax:** (414) 290-6755
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 7 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Froedtert & the Medical College Of Wisconsin Community Physicians, Inc. (NPI 1568787448, Menomonee Falls, WI); Emergency Medicine Specialists, S.C. (NPI 1568413524, Milwaukee, WI); Amery Regional Medical Center, Inc. (NPI 1538384466, Turtle Lake, WI); Hudson Hospital Inc. (NPI 1609184597, Roberts, WI); Westfields Hospital, Inc. (NPI 1881640183, New Richmond, WI); and 2 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Medical College Of Wisconsin, class of 2013
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 4, 2018
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1902225287) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.