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Dr. Philbert Ford, MD

Tallahassee, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ford, Specialist in Tallahassee, FL?

    Dr. Philbert Ford, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Tallahassee, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ford graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine. Dr. Ford is fluent in English, Hindi, and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ford’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ford’s office at (850) 942-2299.

    Where did Dr. Ford go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ford board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Philbert Ford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ford speak?

    Dr. Ford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Kannada

    What conditions does Dr. Ford treat?

    As a 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.

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Other Acute Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Bone Infection
    • Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
    • Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot
    • M86171: Other acute osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to HIV
    • HIV
    • HIV contact
    • Suspected HIV exposure
    • Human immunodeficiency virus exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]

    What procedures does Dr. Ford perform?

    As a 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.

    Also known as:

    • PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
    • Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
    • PICC Line Placement
    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Ford accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 942-2299 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ford accept in Tallahassee, FL?

    Dr. Ford in Tallahassee, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Capital Health Plan

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ford's office located?

    Dr. Philbert Ford's Primary Practice

    2009 Miccosukee Rd

    Tallahassee, FL 32308

    (850) 942-2299

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    Dr. Philbert Ford's Practice 2

    1401 Oven Park Dr Ste 102

    Tallahassee, FL 32308

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    Dr. Philbert Ford's Practice 3

    1213 Tmh Ct

    Tallahassee, FL 32308

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    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 1891711776.

    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. Philbert Ford's specialty?

    Dr. Ford is a Specialist near Tallahassee, FL. Contact Dr. Ford to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Philbert Ford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ford is affiliated with HCA Florida Capital Hospital, Memorial Hospital & Manor, Ascension Sacred Heart Bay, Memorial Hospital & Manor which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Philbert Ford accepting new patients in Tallahassee, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Philbert Ford is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Philbert Ford offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ford's office at (850) 942-2299 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Philbert Ford?

    Please contact Dr. Ford's office at (850) 942-2299 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Philbert Ford have?

    Dr. Philbert Ford is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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