NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Colleen Michelle Ford, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Chelsea, MA

Colleen Michelle Ford, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Chelsea, Massachusetts, and NPI 1821317959, issued on May 28, 2010. Check the license (Massachusetts 244078, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; 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
1821317959
Name
Colleen Michelle Ford
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
244078 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
151 Everett Avenue, Chelsea, MA 02150
Phone
(617) 887-3772
Enumerated
May 28, 2010
Record last updated
Mar 6, 2025
Fax
(617) 887-3707
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221009000019); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 2010
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 151 Everett Avenue

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

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  2. Sara Auld, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1376734491
  3. Lisa Carr, MDPediatrics Physician1336259480
  4. Marya Cohen, MDInternal Medicine Physician1669508040
  5. Gail Gall, APRN, BCAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1063564599
  6. Peter Grinspoon, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1952560310

Verify Colleen Michelle Ford in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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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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42% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

4,509 Medicare Part D claims for 402 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 56 claims were for opioids.

  1. Colleen Ford4,509
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium301 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate246 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium175 claims
  4. Olmesartan Medoxomil139 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium126 claims
  6. Gabapentin122 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. Duke Health Integrated Practice IncDurham, NC

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

Colleen Michelle Ford among 6,825 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts

Colleen Michelle Ford, M.D. is one of 6,825 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 63% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2004 among the 4,103 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

36 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Chelsea

They are 36 of the 998 NPPES records with a practice address in Chelsea, and 6,825 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sefik Abdulhayoglu, MDChelsea, MA 021501659358166
  2. Jose Abrego, MDChelsea, MA 021501205808722
  3. Nancy Adams, M.D.Chelsea, MA 021501649236365
  4. Wynne Armand, MDChelsea, MA 021501497745939
  5. Judith Fisch, MDChelsea, MA 021501487644126
  6. Herman Gomez, MDChelsea, MA 021501639153414
  7. Ann Kao, MDChelsea, MA 021501588643282
  8. Cindy Levine, M.D.Chelsea, MA 021501437137270

Common questions

What is Colleen Michelle Ford, M.D.'s NPI number?

Colleen Michelle Ford, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821317959, issued on May 28, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Colleen Michelle Ford, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 151 Everett Avenue, Chelsea, MA, 02150. Phone: (617) 887-3772. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Colleen Michelle Ford, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 244078, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Colleen Michelle Ford, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Colleen Michelle Ford, M.D. had 4,509 Medicare Part D claims for 402 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.