Physician

Joseph Ford, D.O.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Joseph Ford, D.O. (NPI: 1912261405) practices urology in the Visalia, CA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Tulare, CA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is ADVENTIST HEALTH PHYSICIANS NETWORK (NPI: 1700592920; TIN: 68-0357690) and primary practice location at 93291-8222. Ford is affiliated with the Adventist Health Accountable Care, LLC (ACO ID: A3873) and Aledade 91 CA MSSP Basic E (ACO ID: A5193), participating under the MSSP model.

Ford's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 558 traditional Medicare patients, billed 10,358 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $517,889 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 51728 (Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with voiding pressure studies). Part D data shows 2,423 prescription claims across 523 beneficiaries totaling $614,321 in drug costs, led by Abiraterone Acetate (Abiraterone Acetate). DME data shows 71 claims. Open Payments data shows 28 records totaling $771. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has moved sharply higher in recent years, from $8,983 to $517,889. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $3,851 to $614,321. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and moved sharply higher in recent years, from $212 to $893.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$416K$831K2017 Medicare payment: $8,983 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $61,995 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $197,882 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $288,819 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $619,173 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $831,193 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $638,738 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $517,889 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
20175392$8,983
20182561,507$61,995
201952112,077$197,882
202061922,985$288,819
202161417,948$619,173
202256512,360$831,193
202354313,601$638,738
202455810,358$517,889

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$474K$948K2015 Drug cost: $3,851 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $6,724 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $3,570 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $53,431 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $213,314 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $375,467 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $720,227 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $947,807 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $745,757 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $614,321 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
201561112$3,851
201652101$6,724
201764167$3,570
2018133442$53,431
20193971,834$213,314
20205502,719$375,467
20216342,941$720,227
20226163,044$947,807
20235362,591$745,757
20245232,423$614,321

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$28K$55K2019 Medicare payment: $17,022 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $24,204 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $55,268 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $41,026 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $41,497 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $38,097 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/R110$17,022
2020N/R148$24,204
202111207$55,268
2022N/R111$41,026
2023N/R82$41,497
2024N/R71$38,097

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
51728Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with voiding pressure studies170197$297
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more469807$97
76857Limited ultrasound scan of pelvis195228$41
51784Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings171198$26
51741Electronic assessment of bladder emptying177207$6

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
Abiraterone AcetateAbiraterone Acetate1173,510$254,402
ErleadaApalutamide14420$185,373
MyrbetriqMirabegron603,910$57,135
Potassium Citrate ErPotassium Citrate1077,470$9,912
Tamsulosin HclTamsulosin Hcl43036,461$6,545

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
A4352Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), eachNN/R19$26,684
A4351Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), eachNN/R25$10,964
A4332Lubricant, individual sterile packet, eachNN/R15$367
A4402Lubricant, per ounceNN/R12$82

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.28$771Astellas Pharma US Inc
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Joseph Ford, D.O.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Joseph Ford, D.O. (NPI 1912261405), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Joseph Ford, D.O. have ACO affiliation data?

Joseph Ford, D.O. is shown with ACO affiliation data for Adventist Health Accountable Care, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A3873) and Aledade 91 CA MSSP Basic E (MSSP, ACO ID A5193).

What billing organization is linked to Joseph Ford, D.O.?

Joseph Ford, D.O. is linked to ADVENTIST HEALTH PHYSICIANS NETWORK (billing NPI 1700592920) in the available physician profile data.

Does Joseph Ford, D.O. have Open Payments data?

Joseph Ford, D.O. has 28 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.