CHELSEA BLAINE FORD CRNA
NPI 1972907103
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Fort Collins, CO

Active since October 17, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1517 E PITKIN ST, FORT COLLINS, CO 80524(520) 400-6013 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 1, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Chelsea Blaine Ford Crna NPPES

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

CHELSEA BLAINE FORD CRNA (NPI 1972907103) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Fort Collins, Colorado, licensed in Texas (AP126682) and active in the NPI registry since October 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972907103
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameCHELSEA BLAINE FORDCredential: CRNA
Location Address1517 E PITKIN STFort Collins, CO 80524-4343
Mailing Address1517 E Pitkin StFort Collins, CO 80524-4343 · (520) 400-6013
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateOctober 17, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 1, 2025
NPPES CertifiedAugust 1, 2025
✔ NPI 1972907103 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · AP126682
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
Also ListedRegistered Nurse · Lactation ConsultantTaxonomy 163WL0100X · License L-318354 (CO)
1517 E PITKIN ST, Fort Collins, CO 80524

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

Chelsea Blaine Ford Crna 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 ID446472773
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241211002479
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Chelsea Ford reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Ophthalmology
1725 E PROSPECT RD
Fort Collins, CO 80525
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Eye Center Of Northern Colorado PC
  • 78 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
3702 AUTOMATION WAY STE 103
Fort Collins, CO 80525
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 250 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
3390 N CAMPBELL AVE, STE 110
Tucson, AZ 85719
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 86 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80524 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
$132.55 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $33.13 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.20 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
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.

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 Chelsea Ford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chelsea Ford is 1972907103. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 17, 2014.

Where is Chelsea Ford located?

Chelsea Ford practices at 1517 E Pitkin St, Fort Collins, CO 80524. The listed phone number is (520) 400-6013.

What is Chelsea Ford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Chelsea Ford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chelsea 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 Chelsea Ford's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chelsea Ford reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Eye Center Of Northern Colorado, P.C. (Fort Collins, CO), Northern Colorado Anesthesia Professionals PLLC (Fort Collins, CO) and Southern Arizona Anesthesia Services, PC (Tucson, AZ). 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 Chelsea Ford's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Chelsea Ford accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. list Chelsea 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 Chelsea Ford was last updated on August 1, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.