NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gina Terese Ford, O.D.

Optometrist · Kalamazoo, MI

Gina Terese Ford, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and NPI 1447347919, issued on Oct 6, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4901004126, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447347919
Name
Gina Terese Ford
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
4901004126 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
501 N 9TH St, Kalamazoo, MI 49009
Phone
(269) 544-2952
Enumerated
Oct 6, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 10, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040106000495); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ferris State College - College Of Optometry, 2001
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 501 N 9TH St

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

  1. Samuel WilberforcePharmacist1023597960

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Industry payments in 2024: $115.46

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gina Ford$115.46
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mid Michigan Eye Care Center PCPortage, MI

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

Gina Terese Ford among 1,963 optometrist records in Michigan

Gina Terese Ford, O.D. is one of 1,963 optometrist records with a practice address in Michigan. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2009 among the 1,121 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Michigan

There are 1,963 optometrist records in Michigan.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nicholas Ciotti, ODKalamazoo, MI 490091023530185
  2. Zachery Hulet, ODKalamazoo, MI 490091770257073
  3. Rebecca Johnson, O.D.Kalamazoo, MI 490091568740157
  4. Joellen Maurer, ODKalamazoo, MI 490091871169573
  5. Kanwalpreet Pavone, O.D.Kalamazoo, MI 490091386897874
  6. Christopher Pavone, O.D.Kalamazoo, MI 490091902059470
  7. Harold Prange, O.D.Kalamazoo, MI 490091225126006
  8. Stephanie Gelfius, O.D.Kalamazoo, MI 490081730377573

Common questions

What is Gina Terese Ford, O.D.'s NPI number?

Gina Terese Ford, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447347919, issued on Oct 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gina Terese Ford, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 501 N 9TH St, Kalamazoo, MI, 49009. Phone: (269) 544-2952. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gina Terese Ford, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4901004126, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.

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