Albert Shederick Ford, MD
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Hendersonville, NC
Albert Shederick Ford, MD is a geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Hendersonville, North Carolina, and NPI 1558369462, issued on Jul 13, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 9300699, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Albert Shederick Ford
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RG0300X
- License numbers
- 9300699 NC
37441 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 132 Homestead Farm Cir, Hendersonville, NC 28792
- Phone
- (828) 687-8670
- Enumerated
- Jul 13, 2005
- Record last updated
- Sep 6, 2023
- Fax
- (828) 687-6293
- Medicaid ID
- 8932996 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170612000124); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine, 1981
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Albert Shederick Ford in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 9300699Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
18,980 Medicare Part D claims for 522 beneficiaries, against an average of 4,246 among the 3,116 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 150 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium957 claims
- Eliquis782 claims
- Trazodone Hcl657 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium557 claims
- Gabapentin525 claims
- Sertraline Hcl468 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through 5 group practices
- CH Specialty Services SC LLCNorth Charleston, SC
- Curana Health OF North Carolina PLLCWinston Salem, NC
- Curana Health OF South Carolina PCNorth Charleston, SC
- Physicians Eldercare PAWinston Salem, NC
- Wnc Longterm Healthcare PLLCHendersonville, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Albert Shederick Ford among 157 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in North Carolina
Albert Shederick Ford, MD is one of 157 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 2006 among the 97 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0300X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 157 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in North Carolina.
All 157 in North Carolina → Every provider in Hendersonville → Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Donald Culver, MDHendersonville, NC 287921144228800
- Ann Lansing, MDAsheville, NC 288011558442889
- Jodi Shainberg, MDAsheville, NC 288011205881745
- Pamela Gutman, MDAsheville, NC 288031871821728
- Carlton Johnson, MDAsheville, NC 288031033122742
- Thomas Kaluzynski, M.D.Asheville, NC 288031558336404
- Kathleen Marshall, MDAsheville, NC 288031063646586
- Margaret Noel, M.D.Asheville, NC 288031952366247
Common questions
What is Albert Shederick Ford, MD's NPI number?
Albert Shederick Ford, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558369462, issued on Jul 13, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Albert Shederick Ford, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 132 Homestead Farm Cir, Hendersonville, NC, 28792. Phone: (828) 687-8670. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Albert Shederick Ford, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9300699, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Albert Shederick Ford, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Albert Shederick Ford, MD had 18,980 Medicare Part D claims for 522 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 4,246. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.