Joan M Ford, RN, CS - Medicare Clinical Nurse Specialist in Cambridge, MA

Joan M Ford, RN, CS is a medicare enrolled "Clinical Nurse Specialist - Psychiatric/mental Health" in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Her current practice location is 75 Mount Auburn St, Harvard University Health Service, Cambridge, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 496-8700.

Joan M Ford is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 116401) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1992801229.

Contact Information

Joan M Ford, RN, CS
75 Mount Auburn St, Harvard University Health Service,
Cambridge, MA 02138-4960
(617) 496-8700
(617) 495-6059

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Provider's Profile

Full NameJoan M Ford
GenderFemale
SpecialityClinical Nurse Specialist - Psychiatric/mental Health
Location75 Mount Auburn St, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1992801229
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/06/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103878491
  • Enrollment ID: I20050215000525

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joan M Ford such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1992801229NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
364SP0808XClinical Nurse Specialist - Psychiatric/mental Health 116401 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Joan M Ford allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePresident & Fellows Of Harvard College
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952366312
PECOS PAC ID: 2062303894
Enrollment ID: O20040322001750

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Joan M Ford is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Joan M Ford, RN, CS
75 Mount Auburn St, Harvard University Health Service,
Cambridge, MA 02138-4960

Ph: (617) 496-8700
Joan M Ford, RN, CS
75 Mount Auburn St, Harvard University Health Service,
Cambridge, MA 02138-4960

Ph: (617) 496-8700

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