NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gerald P. Ford, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Tempe, AZ

Gerald P. Ford, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Tempe, Arizona, and NPI 1972588804, issued on Dec 14, 2005. Check the license (Arizona 7813, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972588804
Name
Gerald P. Ford
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
7813 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2600 S Rural RD Ste B, Tempe, AZ 85282
Phone
(480) 967-3381
Enumerated
Dec 14, 2005
Record last updated
Sep 7, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(480) 967-0755
Medicaid ID
246706 AZ
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical 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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Gerald Ford12
  2. Specialty average1,518

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.

Gerald P. Ford among 353 ophthalmology physician records in Arizona

Gerald P. Ford, M.D. is one of 353 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 76% 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, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2018 · 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 207W00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Arizona

There are 353 ophthalmology physician records in Arizona.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Frank Caserta, M.D.Tempe, AZ 852821053396937
  2. Ronald Cox, MDTempe, AZ 852821912103961
  3. Laura Grant, MDTempe, AZ 852821194174847
  4. Camille Hylton, MDTempe, AZ 852821629019732
  5. Bertram Matsumoto, MDTempe, AZ 852821477557494
  6. Thomas Moody, M.D.Tempe, AZ 852821003815705
  7. Richard Sherry, M.D.Tempe, AZ 852821588656276
  8. Madeline Hogan, MDTempe, AZ 852811871112813

Common questions

What is Gerald P. Ford, M.D.'s NPI number?

Gerald P. Ford, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972588804, issued on Dec 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gerald P. Ford, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2600 S Rural RD Ste B, Tempe, AZ, 85282. Phone: (480) 967-3381. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gerald P. Ford, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 7813, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Gerald P. Ford, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gerald P. Ford, M.D. had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.