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Who is Dr. Ford, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician in Dover, TN?
Dr. Laura Ford, DO is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Dover, TN. Dr. Ford is fluent in English, Hindi, Korean, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ford’s office at (580) 355-5242.
What languages does Dr. Ford speak?
Dr. Ford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Korean
Panjabi; Punjabi
Spanish
What conditions does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician like Dr. Ford typically treat?
As a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician, 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:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Other Developmental Disabilities
- Developmental Disabilities
- Atypical psychological development
- Unspecified developmental disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F88: Other disorders of psychological development
Also known as:
- Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Childhood Language Delay
- Global Speech Delay
- Unspecified Communication Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
ICD-10 Codes:
- F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
Also known as:
- Behavioral Changes
- Mental Disorder
- Changes in behavior
- Unusual appearance
- Behavioral symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4689: Other symptoms and signs involving appearance and behavior
Also known as:
- Other General Symptoms
- Non-specific health complaints
- Various symptoms
- Unexplained health issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6889: Other general symptoms and signs
Does Dr. Ford accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Ford's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Ford's office located?
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 1003889783.
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. Laura Ford's specialty?
Dr. Ford is a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician near Dover, TN.
What does a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician do?
A developmental-behavioral specialist is a pediatrician with advanced training and experience focused on promoting the optimal development of children and families through research, education, clinical care, and advocacy. This physician plays a key role in preventing, diagnosing, and managing developmental challenges and problematic behaviors in children, as well as addressing family dysfunctions that may hinder children's development.
Is this Dr. Laura Ford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ford is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Laura Ford accepting new patients in Dover, TN?
Yes, Dr. Laura Ford is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Ford offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ford's office at (580) 355-5242 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Ford?
Please contact Dr. Ford's office at (580) 355-5242 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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