NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Joseph Ford, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Milwaukee, WI

Christopher Joseph Ford, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and NPI 1902225287, issued on Apr 15, 2014. Check the license (Wisconsin 66173-20, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1902225287
Name
Christopher Joseph Ford
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
66173-20 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2323 N Lake Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53211
Phone
(414) 290-6720
Enumerated
Apr 15, 2014
Record last updated
Sep 4, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(414) 290-6755
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170615002124); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Wisconsin, 2013
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2323 N Lake Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Beth Abramson, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1922045996
  2. Bassamat Abul Ethem, PHARM DPharmacist1730524679
  3. Pedro Acosta, MFTMental Health Counselor1194960989
  4. Kevin Barber, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1952798936
  5. Chafik Bengana, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1881796001
  6. Cynthia Benning, RPHPharmacist1407112527

Verify Christopher Joseph Ford in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
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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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23% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

175 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Ford175
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin21 claims
  2. Ondansetron Odt20 claims
  3. Prednisone19 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen14 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate12 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 one group practice

  1. Emergency Medicine Specialists SCMequon, WI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Christopher Joseph Ford among 1,464 emergency medicine physician records in Wisconsin

Christopher Joseph Ford, M.D. is one of 1,464 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 67% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2011 among the 844 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

358 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Milwaukee

They are 358 of the 18,389 NPPES records with a practice address in Milwaukee, and 1,464 emergency medicine physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kevin Barber, DOMilwaukee, WI 532111952798936
  2. Rosie Goodhue, D.O.Milwaukee, WI 532111982991824
  3. Madison Jacobson, MDMilwaukee, WI 532111760170088
  4. Matthew Jolly, M.D.Milwaukee, WI 532111548674179
  5. Nicholas McCauley, M.D.Milwaukee, WI 532111740714690
  6. Natalia Rumas, MDMilwaukee, WI 532111003233016
  7. Jason Staszko, D.O.Milwaukee, WI 532111770630253
  8. Christopher Thomas, D.OMilwaukee, WI 532111811302854

Common questions

What is Christopher Joseph Ford, M.D.'s NPI number?

Christopher Joseph Ford, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902225287, issued on Apr 15, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Joseph Ford, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2323 N Lake Dr, Milwaukee, WI, 53211. Phone: (414) 290-6720. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Joseph Ford, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 66173-20, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher Joseph Ford, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Joseph Ford, M.D. had 175 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.