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- 2040 Fleischmann Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32308
About Dr. Ford
Michael J. Ford, M.D. practices dermatology in Tallahassee, FL. Michael is a 1982 graduate of University of Florida College of Medicine. Michael is also listed as specializing in dermatopathology, pediatric dermatology, and mohs surgery / dermatologic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Michael cared for 5,251 Medicare patients across 8,849 services. The services billed most often include destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508868860.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (850) 422-3376
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2040 FLEISCHMANN RD
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Dermatology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Acne and follicular disorders
Eczema and inflammatory skin disease
Infections and infestations
Pigment, growths, and benign lesions
Skin cancer
Urticaria, itch, and vascular
Autoimmune and connective tissue
Infections
Rashes & allergy
Skin growths
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Diagnostic procedures
Lesion treatment
- Complex skin lesion excision
- Cryotherapy for skin lesions
- Electrodesiccation and curettage
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
Medical dermatology treatment
Cosmetic
Cosmetic and minor surgery
Cosmetic dermatology
Diagnostic
General dermatology
Infections
Medical dermatology
Nails & hair
Skin cancer surgery
Skin growths
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
8,849 services · 5,251 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
2,447 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
858 | More than most peers in Dermatology |
| Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Procedure | 17110 |
390 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17311 |
226 | As often as other peers in Dermatology |
| Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm | Procedure | 11301 |
199 | More than most peers in Dermatology |
| Punch biopsy, first skin growth | Procedure | 11104 |
168 | More than most peers in Dermatology |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17312 |
152 | As often as other peers in Dermatology |
| Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm | Procedure | 12032 |
134 | More than most peers in Dermatology |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Procedure | 11102 |
110 | As often as other peers in Dermatology |
| Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.5 cm or less | Procedure | 11310 |
109 | More than most peers in Dermatology |
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.
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 dermatologists in Tallahassee 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Florida College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1982 at University of Florida College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Michael J. Ford?
Michael J. Ford is a dermatologist (skin doctor) in Tallahassee, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Dermatology”.
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What is Michael J. Ford's address?
Michael J. Ford is listed at 2040 Fleischmann Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32308. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Michael J. Ford?
The number on file is (850) 422-3376. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is Michael J. Ford's NPI number?
Michael J. Ford's National Provider Identifier is 1508868860. 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 Michael J. Ford train?
Michael J. Ford attended University of Florida College of Medicine, graduating in 1982. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Michael J. Ford been practicing?
Michael J. Ford has 44 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1982, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Michael J. Ford perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Michael J. Ford performs procedures including destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth and destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Michael J. Ford confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Michael J. Ford. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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