NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Marcella Edwards Ford, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Demorest, GA

Marcella Edwards Ford, NP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Demorest, Georgia, and NPI 1942564844, issued on Jun 26, 2012. Check the license (Georgia RN089263, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1942564844
Name
Marcella Edwards Ford
Credential
NP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
RN089263 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
396 Historic Highway 441 N., Demorest, GA 30535
Phone
(706) 754-4348
Enumerated
Jun 26, 2012
Record last updated
Apr 20, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
003125831B GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210427001447); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

117 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.

  1. Marcella Ford117
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Gavilyte-G46 claims
  2. Omeprazole14 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium13 claims
  4. Peg-3350 And Electrolytes13 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score82.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%61.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Richmond Gastroenterology Associates, Inc.North Chesterfield, VA

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

Marcella Edwards Ford among 8,635 family nurse practitioner records in Georgia

Marcella Edwards Ford, NP-C is one of 8,635 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Georgia. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 18% of these records are older, 79% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2018 among the 4,544 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

29 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Demorest

They are 29 of the 192 NPPES records with a practice address in Demorest, and 8,635 family nurse practitioner records in Georgia.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Celina Carruth, CFNPDemorest, GA 305351942284120
  2. Tammy Farmer, FNP-BCDemorest, GA 305351104024025
  3. Tracy Ferguson, FNP-CDemorest, GA 305351023548351
  4. Andrea Fuller, RN,FNPDemorest, GA 305351528058385
  5. Alma Hilton, N.P.Demorest, GA 305351487789046
  6. Jane JohnsonDemorest, GA 305351437670858
  7. Catherine Kilgore, APRNDemorest, GA 305351245230010
  8. Sarah Parker, NP-CDemorest, GA 305351063863645

Common questions

What is Marcella Edwards Ford, NP-C's NPI number?

Marcella Edwards Ford, NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942564844, issued on Jun 26, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Marcella Edwards Ford, NP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 396 Historic Highway 441 N., Demorest, GA, 30535. Phone: (706) 754-4348. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Marcella Edwards Ford, NP-C's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number RN089263, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Marcella Edwards Ford, NP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Marcella Edwards Ford, NP-C had 117 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Marcella Edwards Ford, NP-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.