Dr. Gary E. Ford, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 24
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 21
- Part D claims, 2024
- 94
- Publications
- 1
- Industry payments
- $511
- Practice address
- 1045 W Redondo Beach Blvd Suite 575 Suite 575, Gardena, CA 90247-4191
- Practice phone
- Call (310) 329-8633
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Gary E Ford M.d.,(a Professional Corporation)
Surgical practice · Gardena, California
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Dr. Gary E. Ford is an otolaryngologist in Gardena, California
Dr. Ford practices at Gary E Ford M.d.,(a Professional Corporation) in Gardena, California.
Dr. Ford's NPI, 1780634022, was assigned on May 10, 2006. Dr. Ford graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC in 1976. Dr. Ford holds California license G36302.
- NPI
- 1780634022NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4981654381
- NPI enumeration date
- May 10, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (310) 329-8633
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 76
- Medical school graduation
- 1976
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Gary E. Ford practices at Gary E Ford M.d.,(a Professional Corporation) in Gardena, California
Dr. Ford's primary practice is Gary E Ford M.d.,(a Professional Corporation), at 1045 W Redondo Beach Blvd Suite 575 Suite 575, Gardena, CA 90247-4191. The practice phone is (310) 329-8633.
- Gary E Ford M.d.,(a Professional Corporation)1045 W Redondo Beach Blvd Suite 575 Suite 575, Gardena, CA 90247-4191Phone(310) 329-8633
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Gary E. Ford is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Ford's primary practice is Gary E Ford M.d.,(a Professional Corporation) in Gardena, California. The medical group on file is Gary E. Ford MD Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ford to 5 more home health agencies, 1 physician office, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Gary E. Ford's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ford practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Gary E Ford M.d.,(a Professional Corporation) | Available with a free account |
| +7 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Gary E. Ford is one of 1,107 otolaryngologists in California
Otolaryngology is Dr. Ford's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Y00000X. Dr. Ford is board certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Ford is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Otolaryngology, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists chronic ear infection, chronic sinusitis, hearing loss and impairment, larynx and vocal cord disease and thyroid surgery among the conditions Dr. Ford treats.
Otolaryngologists near Dr. Ford
Counts of otolaryngologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Gary E. Ford billed Medicare for 24 services in 2024
CMS data shows 24 Medicare services from Dr. Ford across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 21 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,306 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Ford's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 382024: 2437%
Dr. Ford compared with the California median for otolaryngologists, 2024
- Dr. Ford
- California median
- Medicare services
- 24vs 66696% below
- Medicare patients
- 21vs 29693% below
- Part D claims
- 27vs 11877% below
Medians across 1,045 otolaryngologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Ford's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Gary E. Ford treated 21 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71
CMS counts 21 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ford in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 2.83, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ford's median patient age at 73, with 55% women.
Chronic conditions among Dr. Ford's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes57%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Ford's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 73
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women55%
- Men44%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Gary E. Ford wrote 94 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Ford wrote 94 Medicare Part D claims for 35 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 27 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $254 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 70 claims across 4 drugs.
Dr. Ford's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Ford's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics19%18 of 94 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 702024: 2761%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 4 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Gary E. Ford offers telehealth to Medicare patients
CMS lists Dr. Ford as offering telehealth.
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Gary E. Ford has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Ford.
Recent publications by Dr. Ford
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Gary E. Ford received $511 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 16 general payments to Dr. Ford from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 89% of the total. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $293.
General payments to Dr. Ford by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Ford by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$45589%
- Education$5611%
Companies that paid Dr. Ford the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Gary E. Ford graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC
Dr. Ford graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC in 1976.
- Medical school
- Board certified in otolaryngology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Gary E. Ford accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers
Dr. Ford is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Elevance
- HCSC
- LA Care
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Molina
- +7 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Ford accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare9
- PPO9
- HMO8
- EPO4
- POS3
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Gary E. Ford's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Gary E. Ford's NPI number?
Dr. Gary E. Ford's NPI number is 1780634022. It was assigned on May 10, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Gary E. Ford?
Dr. Gary E. Ford is an otolaryngologist in Gardena, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Otolaryngology Physician (taxonomy code 207Y00000X).
Where does Dr. Gary E. Ford practice?
Dr. Ford practices at 1045 W Redondo Beach Blvd Suite 575 Suite 575, Gardena, CA 90247-4191. Dr. Ford's primary practice is Gary E Ford M.d.,(a Professional Corporation) in Gardena, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ford to 5 home health agencies, 1 physician office, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Gary E. Ford's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Ford is (310) 329-8633.
What is Dr. Gary E. Ford's medical license number?
Dr. Ford holds California license G36302.
What medical group is Dr. Gary E. Ford part of?
Dr. Ford is linked to Gary E. Ford MD Inc. Dmand AI links Dr. Ford to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Gary E. Ford accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ford billed Medicare for 24 services in 2024.
Does Dr. Gary E. Ford offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Ford as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Gary E. Ford see?
CMS counts 21 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ford in 2024, with an average age of 71.
Is Dr. Gary E. Ford board certified?
Yes. Dr. Ford is board certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.
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What services does Dr. Gary E. Ford bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Ford's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Gary E. Ford go to medical school?
Dr. Ford graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC in 1976.
What drugs does Dr. Gary E. Ford prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ford's most prescribed drugs by claims were Fluticasone Propionate and Montelukast Sodium.
Has Dr. Gary E. Ford received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $511 in general payments to Dr. Ford from 3 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Gary E. Ford been practicing?
Dr. Ford graduated from medical school in 1976, 50 years ago.
Does Dr. Gary E. Ford do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Ford.
What insurance does Dr. Gary E. Ford accept?
Dr. Ford is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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