KATYA R FORD MD
NPI 1992806889
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology in Springfield, MA

Q: What is Katya Ford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katya Ford is 1992806889. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 26, 2006.

Q: What is Katya Ford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0101X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katya Ford was last updated on April 14, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.

Active since September 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

759 CHESTNUT ST, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01199(413) 794-4500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 14, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Katya R Ford Md NPPES

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

KATYA R FORD MD (NPI 1992806889) is an individual anatomic pathology provider in Springfield, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (208974) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baystate Franklin Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992806889

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0101X

Provider Legal NameKATYA R FORDCredential: MD

Location Address759 CHESTNUT STSpringfield, MA 01199-1001

Mailing Address280 Chestnut St, 2nd FloorSpringfield, MA 01199-1000 · (413) 794-5700

Phone(413) 794-4500

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991

Enumeration DateSeptember 26, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 14, 2011

✔ NPI 1992806889 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0101X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 208974

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

759 CHESTNUT ST, Springfield, MA 01199

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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

Katya R 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 ID6608834668

PECOS Enrollment IDI20041222000583

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 16

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

1,460 services697 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

397 services91 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

158 services133 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

119 services109 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

95 services49 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

90 services83 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

69 services63 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

68 services49 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

60 services45 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

54 services52 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination 88300

A pathology examination of tissue using a microscope is a procedure where a small sample of your tissue is observed under a microscope. This limited examination helps identify any abnormal cells or signs of disease, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

51 services51 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

47 services29 patients

Pathology cytologic examination of specimen during surgery, each additional site 88334

A Pathology Cytologic Examination is a test performed during surgery to examine cells from an additional site in your body. This helps identify any abnormal or diseased cells. It's an important tool in diagnosing and managing various conditions.

41 services12 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate 88172

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate is a diagnostic procedure where a thin needle is used to collect cells from a lump or mass. This sample is then examined under a microscope to determine the nature of the lump, whether it's benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous).

27 services15 patients

Pathology cytologic examination of specimen during surgery, initial site 88333

A pathology cytologic examination during surgery involves taking a small sample of cells from the initial site of concern. This sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormal or disease-causing cells. This helps guide the ongoing surgical procedure.

22 services15 patients

Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, requiring interpretation by physician G0124

This is a routine health check where a sample of cells is collected from the lower region of the female reproductive system. The sample is preserved and prepared using automated technology for detailed examination. A doctor interprets the results to check for any abnormalities.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Baystate Franklin Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenfield, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220016

Location164 High StreetGreenfield, MA 01301 · Franklin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baystate Wing Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Palmer, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number220030

Location40 Wright StreetPalmer, MA 01069 · Hampden County

Emergency services

Baystate Noble Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Westfield, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220065

Location115 West Silver StreetWestfield, MA 01085 · Hampden County

Emergency services

Baystate Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Springfield, MA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220077

Location759 Chestnut StreetSpringfield, MA 01199 · Hampden County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01199 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

$134.47 typical visit price

range $58.86 – $177.36

Typical copayment $33.61 (range $14.71 – $44.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$103.48 typical visit price

range $19.11 – $144.84

Typical copayment $25.87 (range $4.77 – $36.21)

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 20

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

DENNIS ZAMBRANO

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

759 CHESTNUT ST
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01199

Hampden County (413) 794-0000

CHARLES E BROWN

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

759 CHESTNUT ST
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01199

Hampden County (413) 794-3520

RAISA KHAN

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

759 CHESTNUT ST
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01199

Hampden County (413) 794-0000

VICTORIA YOUNES

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

759 CHESTNUT ST
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01199

Hampden County (418) 794-0000

MR. ROBERT J RUSSELL PCNS

Clinical Nurse Specialist (Psychiatric/Mental Health)

759 CHESTNUT ST
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01199

Hampden County (413) 794-3376

DR. BENJAMIN J BARNES MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

759 CHESTNUT ST
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01199

Hampden County (413) 794-4440

BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER INC

Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)

759 CHESTNUT ST, DALY 3 PHARMACY
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01199

Hampden County (413) 794-3291

JEFFREY WALBRIDGE DO

Pediatrics

759 CHESTNUT ST
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01199

Hampden County (413) 794-0000

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 Katya Ford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katya Ford is 1992806889. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 26, 2006.

Where is Katya Ford located?

Katya Ford practices at 759 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA 01199. The listed phone number is (413) 794-4500.

What is Katya Ford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0101X.

Is Katya Ford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katya 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.

Is Katya Ford affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Katya Ford is affiliated with Baystate Franklin Medical Center, Baystate Wing Hospital, Baystate Noble Hospital and Baystate Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katya Ford was last updated on April 14, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.