NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephen Michael Ford, M.D.

Specialist · Colorado Springs, CO

Stephen Michael Ford, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and NPI 1063541571, issued on Mar 2, 2007. Check the license (Colorado 34354, as entered in NPPES) with the Colorado 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1063541571
Name
Stephen Michael Ford
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
34354 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1615 Medical Center PT, Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Phone
(719) 579-9131
Enumerated
Mar 2, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 5, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(719) 268-1766
Medicaid ID
01343540 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040716001045); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Michigan Medical School, 1991
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 1615 Medical Center PT

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

  1. Jayme Tishon, MDGastroenterology Physician1417123829
  2. Michael Wempe, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1023092038

Verify Stephen Michael Ford in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Colorado board licenses this profession
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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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024

58 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Stephen Ford58
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin28 claims
  2. Duloxetine Hcl12 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: $153.38

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Nevro Corp. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Stephen Ford$153.38
  2. Specialty average$4,760.79

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Accelerated Recovery SpecialistsColorado Springs, CO
  2. Select Physical Therapy OF Colorado Springs LPColorado Springs, CO

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

Stephen Michael Ford among 1,105 specialist records in Colorado

Stephen Michael Ford, M.D. is one of 1,105 specialist records with a practice address in Colorado. 12% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 24% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 24% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 12% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 8% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 1993 among the 86 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 89% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Specialist providers in Colorado

There are 1,105 specialist records in Colorado.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Britt Buckley, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809071952364325
  2. Scott Leonard, M.A., L.P.C.Colorado Springs, CO 809071730105685
  3. Katharine Leppard, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809071811940067
  4. Inaya AlthonayanColorado Springs, CO 809061417871211
  5. Daniel Bagwell, LMTColorado Springs, CO 809061710382817
  6. Daniel Depperman, NCMMT, CERT ROLFERColorado Springs, CO 809061497874846
  7. Salinda Kuzma, L.P.T.Colorado Springs, CO 809081912950395
  8. Priscilla ReyesColorado Springs, CO 809061063336865

Common questions

What is Stephen Michael Ford, M.D.'s NPI number?

Stephen Michael Ford, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063541571, issued on Mar 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephen Michael Ford, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1615 Medical Center PT, Colorado Springs, CO, 80907. Phone: (719) 579-9131. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephen Michael Ford, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 34354, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Stephen Michael Ford, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stephen Michael Ford, M.D. had 58 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.