Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Catherine Ford, OD

Optometrist · Lake Park, FL

Catherine Ford, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Lake Park, Florida, and NPI 1073520441, issued on Aug 1, 2006. Check the license (Florida OP002176, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1073520441
Name
Catherine Ford
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OP002176 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1183 Old Dixie Highway, Lake Park, FL 33403
Phone
(561) 848-8784
Enumerated
Aug 1, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Catherine Ford in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $36.03

2 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.. The 33,561 providers of this specialty with any payment received $749.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Catherine Ford$36.03
  2. Specialty average$749.79

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

2 optometrist records list a Lake Park practice address

They are 2 of the 99 NPPES records with a Lake Park practice address, and 3,499 optometrist records in Florida.

Other optometrist records in Florida

  1. Vanessa Aaronson, O.D.Boynton Beach, FL1407962749
  2. Veronia Abadeer, ODPort Richey, FL1609509165
  3. Victoria AbbottNaples, FL1982520599
  4. Helen Abdal, O.D.Wellington, FL1518048594
  5. Marina Abdalla, ODWeston, FL1720573173
  6. Farahnaz Abdoly, ODCoral Springs, FL1528595766
  7. Mariem Abdou, ODDavie, FL1366882458
  8. Jemila Abdulgabbar, ODOdessa, FL1063047355
  9. Wafa Abdulrazzaq, ODCooper City, FL1063623858
  10. Alexis AbernathyOrlando, FL1619653607

Common questions

What is Catherine Ford, OD's NPI number?

Catherine Ford, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073520441, issued on Aug 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Catherine Ford, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1183 Old Dixie Highway, Lake Park, FL, 33403. Phone: (561) 848-8784. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Catherine Ford, OD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number OP002176, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.