Dr. Terry Douglas Ford

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 36+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Terry Douglas Ford, DO,MD, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in Chatom, Alabama. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1988, having over 36 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Bolivar Medical Center, King's Daughters Medical Center-Brookhaven, Washington County Hospital. Dr. Terry Douglas Ford also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Correct Care, Inc. Dr. Terry Douglas Ford accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (251) 847-2223 to request Dr. Terry Douglas Ford the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 14600 Saint Stephens Ave
Chatom, AL 36518-6711

Phone 1: (251) 847-2223


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Terry Douglas Ford
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2961398102
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Emergency Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 36 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Terry Douglas Ford graduated from medical school in 1988.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1912922949
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, July 12, 2006

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Terry Douglas Ford

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Terry Douglas Ford has been primarily specialized in Emergency Medicine for over 36 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
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    Emergency Medicine
    An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Correct Care, Inc


Practice Locations

14600 Saint Stephens Ave
Chatom, AL 36518-6711
Phone: (251) 847-2223
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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