Dr. Carla Denise Ford, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 915
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 425
- Part D claims, 2024
- 853
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $3,887
- Practice address
- 915 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH 43212
- Practice phone
- Call (614) 293-8566
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
OSU Eye and Ear Institute
Columbus, Ohio
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Dr. Carla Denise Ford is an ophthalmologist in Columbus, Ohio
Dr. Ford practices at OSU Eye and Ear Institute in Columbus, Ohio.
Dr. Ford's NPI, 1215018189, was assigned on October 18, 2006. Dr. Ford graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 2005. Dr. Ford holds Ohio license 35093646.
- NPI
- 1215018189NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1456404334
- NPI enumeration date
- October 18, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (614) 293-8566
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 47
- Medical school graduation
- 2005
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Carla Denise Ford practices at OSU Eye and Ear Institute in Columbus, Ohio
Dr. Ford's primary practice is OSU Eye and Ear Institute, at 915 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH 43212 in Franklin County. The practice phone is (614) 293-8566.
- OSU Eye and Ear Institute915 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH 43212 · Franklin CountyPhone(614) 293-8566
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Carla Denise Ford is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Ford's primary practice is OSU Eye and Ear Institute in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Ford is also affiliated with Ohio State University Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ford to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Carla Denise Ford's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ford practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| OSU Eye and Ear Institute | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Carla Denise Ford is one of 658 ophthalmologists in Ohio
Ophthalmology is Dr. Ford's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Ford is licensed in Ohio.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, OhioPrimary
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Ford
Counts of ophthalmologists 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. Carla Denise Ford billed Medicare for 915 services in 2024
CMS data shows 915 Medicare services from Dr. Ford across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 425 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $98,543 for them.
Dr. Ford's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 4662024: 4966%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1832024: 23629%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1082024: 18369%
Where Dr. Ford's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office75883%
- In a facility15717%
Dr. Ford compared with the Ohio median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. Ford
- Ohio median
- Medicare services
- 915vs 1,18523% below
- Medicare patients
- 425vs 47711% below
- Part D claims
- 805vs 64126% above
Medians across 673 ophthalmologists in Ohio 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. Carla Denise Ford treated 425 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 425 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ford in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 227 patients. 72% of them have high cholesterol, and 64% have high blood pressure. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.11, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ford's median patient age at 69, with 63% women.
Dr. Ford's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Ford's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women26061%
- Men16539%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Ford's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol72%
- High blood pressure64%
- Arthritis48%
- Diabetes24%
- Ischemic heart disease22%
- Anxiety19%
- Mood disorders19%
- Chronic kidney disease17%
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 69
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women63%
- Men36%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Carla Denise Ford wrote 853 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Ford wrote 853 Medicare Part D claims for 233 patients. 64% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 805 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $33,506 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 437 claims across 7 drugs.
Dr. Ford's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic543 claims64%
- Brand-name310 claims36%
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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 4372024: 80584%
Drugs named by CMS: 10 in 2024, 7 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. Carla Denise Ford ranks in the 82nd percentile for cataract surgery in Medicare
Dr. Ford accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 179 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Ford, more than 82% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Ford ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Cataract surgery
- 82nd percentile179 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Carla Denise Ford received $3,887 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 77 general payments to Dr. Ford from 16 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 51% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $2,730.
General payments to Dr. Ford by program year, 2016 to 2024
General payments to Dr. Ford by kind, 2016 to 2024
- Travel and lodging$1,97351%
- Food and beverage$1,70644%
- Consulting fees$1504%
- Education$582%
Companies that paid Dr. Ford the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Carla Denise Ford graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine
Dr. Ford graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 2005.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Carla Denise 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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Carla Denise Ford's NPI number?
Dr. Carla Denise Ford's NPI number is 1215018189. It was assigned on October 18, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Carla Denise Ford?
Dr. Carla Denise Ford is an ophthalmologist in Columbus, Ohio. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Carla Denise Ford practice?
Dr. Ford practices at 915 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH 43212. Dr. Ford's primary practice is OSU Eye and Ear Institute in Columbus, Ohio. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ford to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Carla Denise Ford's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Ford is (614) 293-8566.
What is Dr. Carla Denise Ford's medical license number?
Dr. Ford holds Ohio license 35093646.
Which hospitals is Dr. Carla Denise Ford affiliated with?
Dr. Ford is affiliated with Ohio State University Hospital.
Does Dr. Carla Denise Ford accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ford billed Medicare for 915 services in 2024, and Dr. Ford accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Carla Denise Ford see?
CMS counts 425 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ford in 2024, with an average age of 72.
What services does Dr. Carla Denise Ford bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Ford's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), eye exam or test (92136) and surgery: eye (66984).
Where did Dr. Carla Denise Ford go to medical school?
Dr. Ford graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 2005.
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What drugs does Dr. Carla Denise Ford prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ford's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisolone Acetate, Ofloxacin and Ketorolac Tromethamine.
Has Dr. Carla Denise Ford received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,887 in general payments to Dr. Ford from 16 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.
How long has Dr. Carla Denise Ford been practicing?
Dr. Ford graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.
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