DR. JAMES KENNETH FORD M.D. NPI 1285665182

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1285665182
  • Provider Name: DR. JAMES KENNETH FORD, M.D.
  • Classification: Internal Medicine - 207RI0011X
  • Specialization: Interventional Cardiology
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • Address: 2601 KENTUCKY AVE
    SUITE 301
    PADUCAH, KY
    ZIP 42003
  • Phone: (270) 575-3113

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NPI Details

DR. James Kenneth Ford, M.D. is an interventional cardiology internal medicine in Paducah, KY. The provider is an area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system. DR. James Kenneth Ford, M.D. NPI is 1285665182. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

2601 KENTUCKY AVE
SUITE 301
PADUCAH, KY
ZIP 42003-817
Phone: (270) 575-3113
Fax: (270) 575-3135

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS:93010)
  • Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS:93306)
  • Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS:93000)
  • Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days (HCPCS:93296)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
  • Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days (HCPCS:93294)
  • Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes (HCPCS:99152)
  • Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days (HCPCS:93295)
  • Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician (HCPCS:93018)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
  • Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
  • Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system (HCPCS:93288)
  • Ultrasound of heart during rest, exercise and/or drug-induced stress with report (HCPCS:93350)
  • Injection of x-ray contrast during ultrasound of heart (HCPCS:93352)
  • Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
  • External shock to heart to regulate heart beat (HCPCS:92960)
  • Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function (HCPCS:93325)
  • Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect (HCPCS:78452)
  • Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes (HCPCS:99233)
  • Heart muscle strain imaging (HCPCS:93356)
  • Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch (HCPCS:92928)
  • Programming of dual lead pacemaker system (HCPCS:93280)
  • Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist (HCPCS:93458)
  • Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up (HCPCS:93321)
  • Ultrasound of heart, follow-up (HCPCS:93308)
  • Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days (HCPCS:93248)
  • Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system (HCPCS:93289)
  • Heart rhythm recording continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days (HCPCS:93242)
  • Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days (HCPCS:93244)
  • Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days (HCPCS:93248)
  • Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report (HCPCS:93312)
  • Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber, coronary artery and bypass graft for diagnosis with review by radiologist (HCPCS:93459)
  • Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
  • Heart rhythm recording of continous external ekg over 8-15 days (HCPCS:93246)
  • Repair of left upper heart chamber with implant with review by radiologist (HCPCS:33340)
  • Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel with review by radiologist (HCPCS:93662)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/6/2006 and was last updated on 12/4/2020.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1207RI0011XInternal MedicineInterventional Cardiology27146KENTUCKYYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No. Other Provider Identifier Other Provider Identifier Type Other Provider Identifier State Other Provider Identifier Issuer
164271463MEDICAIDKENTUCKY

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This page was last updated on: 3/30/2025

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