NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Iris Ford, DO

Emergency Medicine Physician · Byron Center, MI

Iris Ford, DO is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Byron Center, Michigan, and NPI 1215935085, issued on Jul 14, 2005. Check the license on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); 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
1215935085
Name
Iris Ford
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
036081804 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3839 92ND St SW, Byron Center, MI 49315
Phone
(616) 914-1787
Enumerated
Jul 14, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 28, 2023
Fax
(231) 237-4639
Medicaid ID
036081804 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080407000618); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 1985
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)Check the board
  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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90% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

429 Medicare Part D claims for 264 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Iris Ford429
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone37 claims
  2. Cephalexin35 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone34 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass33 claims
  5. Doxycycline Monohydrate27 claims
  6. Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro25 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. Pic Indiana PCBattle Creek, MI

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

Iris Ford among 3,083 emergency medicine physician records in Michigan

Iris Ford, DO is one of 3,083 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 82% 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, 99% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2013 among the 1,931 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 53% 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 Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Michigan

There are 3,083 emergency medicine physician records in Michigan.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ann Knapp, MDByron Center, MI 493151457377483
  2. Stephen Bhandarkar, MDBig Rapids, MI 493071700191509
  3. Guiseppe Calandrino, DOBig Rapids, MI 493071124763487
  4. David Elwell, M.D.Big Rapids, MI 493071508984246
  5. Robert Joyce, D.O.Big Rapids, MI 493071639174683
  6. Gregg Malicke, D.O.Big Rapids, MI 493071417211087
  7. Suki Weller, MDBig Rapids, MI 493071588868699
  8. Michael Fossel, MDAda, MI 493011205822756

Common questions

What is Iris Ford, DO's NPI number?

Iris Ford, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215935085, issued on Jul 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Iris Ford, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3839 92ND St SW, Byron Center, MI, 49315. Phone: (616) 914-1787. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Iris Ford, DO's license?

Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Iris Ford, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Iris Ford, DO had 429 Medicare Part D claims for 264 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.