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    Who is Dr. Ford, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Salem, MO?

    Dr. Ralph Ford, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Salem, MO. He is board certified. Dr. Ford graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ok Coll Of Med, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Ford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ford’s office at (573) 729-6626.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ok Coll Of Med, Emergency Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms | University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ford speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ford treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), 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:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Ford perform as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by a Dr. Ralph Ford may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ford's office.

    Does Dr. Ford accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Ford's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Ford's office located?

    Dr. Ralph Ford's Primary Practice

    35629 Highway 72

    Salem, MO 65560

    (573) 729-6626

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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 1194704080.

    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. Ralph Ford's specialty?

    Dr. Ford is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Salem, MO. A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions. Contact Dr. Ford to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ralph 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

    Where can I learn more about Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    Explore Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) 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 Ralph Ford accepting new patients in Salem, MO?

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

    Does Dr. Ralph Ford offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ford's office at (573) 729-6626 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ralph Ford?

    Please contact Dr. Ford's office at (573) 729-6626 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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