Catherine Ford, M.D.
Obstetrics Physician · Chicago, IL
Catherine Ford, M.D. is an obstetrics physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1891086146, issued on Apr 20, 2011. Check the license (Illinois 036143066, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Catherine Ford
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics Physician 207VX0000X
- License number
- 036143066 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1801 W Taylor St Ste 4C, Chicago, IL 60612
- Phone
- (312) 413-7500
- Enumerated
- Apr 20, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2022
- Fax
- (312) 413-3856
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20171025002453); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York University School Of Medicine, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1801 W Taylor St Ste 4C
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Catherine Ford in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036143066Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics physician in 2024
42 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 218 among the 863 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 87.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- The Board OF Trustees OF The University OF IllinoisChicago, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Catherine Ford among 54 obstetrics physician records in Illinois
Catherine Ford, M.D. is one of 54 obstetrics physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 61% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 61% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2005 among the 35 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207VX0000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Obstetrics Physician providers in Illinois
There are 54 obstetrics physician records in Illinois.
All 54 in Illinois → Every provider in Chicago → Obstetrics Physician nationwide →
The 8 obstetrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Heather Bouma-Johnston, MDChicago, IL 606121376172049
- Brittany Cureton, MD, MPHChicago, IL 606121598518607
- Lisa Masinter, MDChicago, IL 606121194984575
- Gabriella Perozo, MDChicago, IL 606121750065934
- Krista TaylorChicago, IL 606121134701907
- Melvin Bunn, MDChicago, IL 606191427007582
- Mayra YanezChicago, IL 606231912434671
- Helen Cejtin, MDChicago, IL 606261497971931
Common questions
What is Catherine Ford, M.D.'s NPI number?
Catherine Ford, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891086146, issued on Apr 20, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Catherine Ford, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1801 W Taylor St Ste 4C, Chicago, IL, 60612. Phone: (312) 413-7500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Catherine Ford, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036143066, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Catherine Ford, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Catherine Ford, M.D. had 42 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics physician prescribers was 218. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Catherine Ford, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.