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Michael D Ford, CRNA is a certified registered nurse anesthetist (crna) based in Lake Charles, LA. Michael is also listed as specialising in certified registered nurse anesthetist.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Areas of Expertise
Common questions
What does Dr. Ford specialise in?
Dr. Ford is a certified registered nurse anesthetist (crna) in Lake Charles, LA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETIST (CRNA)”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Ford located?
Dr. Ford is listed at 424 W MCNEESE ST, Lake Charles, LA 70605. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Ford's phone number?
The number on file is (337) 478-0511. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Ford?
Dr. Ford's National Provider Identifier is 1235109265. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Ford go to medical school?
Dr. Ford attended Other, graduating in 1999. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Ford have?
Dr. Ford has 27 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1999, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Ford do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Ford provides treatments such as anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope and anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Ford's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Ford. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (337) 478-0511
- Email not available
Practice Locations
424 W MCNEESE ST
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
110 services · 109 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope | Anaesthesia | 00812 |
30 |
| Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope | Anaesthesia | 00813 |
23 |
| Anesthesia for nerve block and injection procedure, prone position | Anaesthesia | 01992 |
21 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Anaesthesia | 00731 |
18 |
| Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity | Anaesthesia | 00537 |
18 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other certified registered nurse anesthetists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other certified registered nurse anesthetists in Lake Charles 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1999 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 7
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.