Dr. Aaron James Ford
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 22+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Aaron James Ford, MD, is a Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) specialist in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. He attended and graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 2002, having over 22 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Beaufort County Memorial Hospital, Candler Hospital, Coastal Carolina Hospital, Hilton Head Regional Medical Center. Dr. Aaron James Ford also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Tenet Hilton Head Heart Llc. Dr. Aaron James Ford accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (843) 682-2800 to request Dr. Aaron James Ford the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Aaron James Ford |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
6709931496 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own 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
- Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 22 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help 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. Aaron James Ford attended and graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 2002.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1740361302
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, October 18, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, July 9, 2012
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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EHR - He does 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.
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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.
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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. Aaron James Ford
Medical Licenses
Dr. Aaron James Ford has been primarily specialized in Cardiovascular Disease for over 22 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease
click for detail Cardiovascular Disease An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
| 37067 | Iowa |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail Internal Medicine A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
| 23367 | Nebraska |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Beaufort, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Local |
| Savannah, Georgia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Hardeeville, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Hilton Head Island, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Tenet Hilton Head Heart Llc
| Tenet Hilton Head Heart Llc | 3 |
Practice Locations
25 Hospital Ctr Blvd
Hilton Head Island, SC 29926-2739
Phone: (843) 682-2800
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, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, July 9, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Aaron James Ford [NPI: 1740361302]Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Internal Medicine