Kara Ford, PA-C

  • Cleveland, OH
  • Physician assistant
NPI1902456023PAC ID9032546601
Medicare patients, 2024
26
Part D claims, 2024
58
MIPS score, 2024
81
Hospital affiliations
1
Medical groups
2
Practice address
11100 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106
Practice phone
Call (216) 844-1000
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Kara Ford is a physician assistant in Cleveland, Ohio

Kara Ford practices at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio, part of University Hospitals Health System.

Kara Ford's NPI, 1902456023, was assigned on September 19, 2019. Kara Ford graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2019.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9032546601
NPI enumeration date
September 19, 2019
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(216) 844-1000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
33
Medical school graduation
2019

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Kara Ford practices at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio

Kara Ford's primary practice is University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, at 11100 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106 in Cuyahoga County. The practice phone is (216) 844-1000.

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Kara Ford is affiliated with 1 site of care and 2 medical groups

Kara Ford's primary practice is University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio, part of University Hospitals Health System. The medical group on file is University Hospitals Medical Practices. Dmand AI also links Kara Ford to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Kara Ford's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Kara Ford is one of 674 physician assistants in Ohio

Medical is Kara Ford's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363AM0700X.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Medical physician assistantPrimarytaxonomy 363AM0700X
  • Surgical physician assistanttaxonomy 363AS0400X

Physician assistants near Kara Ford

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Kara Ford treated 26 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 26 Medicare patients who saw Kara Ford in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 12 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 2.43, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Kara Ford's median patient age at 57, with 41% women.

Medicare patients, 202426
Average age74
Average risk score2.43

Kara Ford's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Chronic conditions among Kara Ford's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis73%
  4. Anxiety50%
  5. Chronic kidney disease50%
  6. Diabetes50%
  7. Mood disorders46%
  8. Depression42%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Kara 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 57

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women41%
  • Men59%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Kara Ford wrote 58 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Kara Ford wrote 58 Medicare Part D claims for 31 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 202458
Part D patients31

Kara Ford's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic54 claims93%
  • Brand-name and other4 claims7%

Drug classes CMS tracks in Kara Ford's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids31%18 of 58 claims
  • Antibiotics22%13 of 58 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Kara Ford scored 81 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for Kara Ford for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Kara Ford accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Kara Ford's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 81of 100Final score
  • 63.1of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 74of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Kara Ford graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie

Kara Ford graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2019.

  1. Medical schoolLake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Kara Ford's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Kara Ford's NPI number?

Kara Ford's NPI number is 1902456023. It was assigned on September 19, 2019, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Kara Ford specialize in?

Kara Ford is a physician assistant in Cleveland, Ohio. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Medical Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363AM0700X).

Where does Kara Ford practice?

Kara Ford practices at 11100 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106. Kara Ford's primary practice is University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio, part of University Hospitals Health System. Dmand AI also links Kara Ford to 1 medical group.

What is Kara Ford's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Kara Ford is (216) 844-1000.

Which hospitals is Kara Ford affiliated with?

Kara Ford practices at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio.

What medical group is Kara Ford part of?

Kara Ford is linked to University Hospitals Medical Practices. Dmand AI links Kara Ford to 1 more medical group.

Does Kara Ford accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Kara Ford as accepting Medicare assignment.

What is Kara Ford's MIPS score?

Kara Ford's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 81 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Kara Ford see?

CMS counts 26 Medicare patients who saw Kara Ford in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Where did Kara Ford go to medical school?

Kara Ford graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2019.

How long has Kara Ford been practicing?

Kara Ford graduated from medical school in 2019, 7 years ago.

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