NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hubert James Ford, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Chapel Hill, NC

Hubert James Ford, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and NPI 1154433613, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 2004-01391, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical 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
1154433613
Name
Hubert James Ford
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
2004-01391 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
130 Mason Farm RD, Chapel Hill, NC 27599
Phone
(919) 966-2531
Enumerated
Aug 31, 2006
Record last updated
May 19, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(919) 966-7013
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050912001240); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 2002
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 130 Mason Farm RD

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

  1. Doris Akolbire, MDInternal Medicine Physician1952045213
  2. Jasmine Barrow, MDGastroenterology Physician1124394697
  3. Charles Baumann, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1114509106
  4. Daniel Cavanaugh, MDOrthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1790004984
  5. Lydia Chang, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1972570141
  6. Bailee Cummings, MD, MPHInfectious Disease Physician1366147449

Verify Hubert James Ford in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina 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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29% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

1,832 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 59% of claims.

  1. Hubert Ford1,832
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Tadalafil172 claims
  2. Opsumit159 claims
  3. Sildenafil Citrate126 claims
  4. Trelegy Ellipta109 claims
  5. Furosemide102 claims
  6. Ambrisentan100 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $13,157.70

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Hubert Ford$13,158
  2. Specialty average$5,160

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. University OF North Carolina AT Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC

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

Hubert James Ford among 429 pulmonary disease physician records in North Carolina

Hubert James Ford, M.D. is one of 429 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 84% 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 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2001 among the 333 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 429 pulmonary disease physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brian BoehleckeChapel Hill, NC 275991811074941
  2. Richard Boucher, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991578640603
  3. Philip Bromberg, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991689751604
  4. Shannon Carson, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991356411078
  5. Lydia Chang, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275991972570141
  6. Raymond Coakley, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991508939364
  7. Courtney Crim, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991992878656
  8. Scott Donaldson, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991225115785

Common questions

What is Hubert James Ford, M.D.'s NPI number?

Hubert James Ford, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154433613, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hubert James Ford, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 130 Mason Farm RD, Chapel Hill, NC, 27599. Phone: (919) 966-2531. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hubert James Ford, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2004-01391, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Hubert James Ford, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Hubert James Ford, M.D. had 1,832 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.