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Dr. Theodore Ford, MD
Bend, OR
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ford, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Bend, OR?
Dr. Theodore Ford, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bend, OR with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ford completed his residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Anesthesiology; Mc Gaw Mc/Northwestern Univ, General Surgery. Dr. Ford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ford’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ford’s office at (541) 647-1645.
Where did Dr. Ford go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Anesthesiology; Mc Gaw Mc/Northwestern Univ, General Surgery
Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity
Is Dr. Ford board certified as an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Theodore Ford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Ford speak?
Dr. Ford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ford typically treat?
As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ford diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ford. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Pain Relievers
- Chronic opioid therapy
- Ongoing narcotic pain medication
- Opioid analgesic use
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
- Back Pain
- SI Joint Inflammation
- Sacroiliac Dysfunction
- Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ford typically perform?
As an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ford performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Ford. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Multiple Trigger Point Injections
- Trigger Point Release Injections
- Muscle Pain Injections
- Myofascial Pain Injections
CPT Codes:
- 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
Does Dr. Ford accept my insurance?
Dr. Ford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (541) 647-1645 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ford accept in Bend, OR?
Dr. Ford in Bend, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Moda Health
PacificSource
Providence Health & Services
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ford's office located?
Dr. Theodore Ford's Primary Practice
2255 NW Shevlin Park Rd
Bend, OR 97703
(541) 647-1645
What is Dr. Ford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205940830.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ford?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ford
What is Dr. Theodore Ford's specialty?
Dr. Ford is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Bend, OR.
What does an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist do?
Interventional pain medicine focuses on diagnosing and treating pain and related disorders using interventional techniques. It is primarily aimed at managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, either as a standalone treatment or in combination with other therapeutic approaches.
Is this Dr. Theodore Ford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ford is affiliated with St. Charles Bend which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Theodore Ford accepting new patients in Bend, OR?
Yes, Dr. Theodore Ford is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Theodore Ford offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ford's office at (541) 647-1645 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Theodore Ford?
Please contact Dr. Ford's office at (541) 647-1645 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Theodore Ford have?
Dr. Theodore Ford is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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