Leigh D. Ford, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Palmer, MA
Leigh D. Ford, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Palmer, Massachusetts, and NPI 1679547616, issued on Feb 15, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 53357, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Leigh D. Ford
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 53357 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 40 Wright St, Palmer, MA 01069
- Phone
- (413) 283-8761
- Enumerated
- Feb 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 2, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (413) 284-5117
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050404000878); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York Medical College, 1982
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Leigh D. Ford in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 53357Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
486 Medicare Part D claims for 168 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium27 claims
- Eliquis26 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate26 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate20 claims
- Potassium Chloride19 claims
- Prednisone19 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
- Baystate Medical Practices IncSpringfield, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Leigh D. Ford among 6,825 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts
Leigh D. Ford, MD 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 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 2004 among the 4,103 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 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).
15 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Palmer
They are 15 of the 246 NPPES records with a practice address in Palmer, and 6,825 internal medicine physician records in Massachusetts.
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Common questions
What is Leigh D. Ford, MD's NPI number?
Leigh D. Ford, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679547616, issued on Feb 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Leigh D. Ford, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 40 Wright St, Palmer, MA, 01069. Phone: (413) 283-8761. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Leigh D. Ford, MD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 53357, 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 Leigh D. Ford, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Leigh D. Ford, MD had 486 Medicare Part D claims for 168 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.