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Dermatology

Eleanor Y. Ford, MD

Sees patients in Silver Spring, MD · Maryland

Summary

Eleanor Y. Ford, MD (Dermatology) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Silver Spring, MD. NPI 1396768560. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Eleanor Y. Ford, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

DermatologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
46Years since medical school (graduated 1980)
Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolMedical school
FemaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Where does Eleanor Y. Ford see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Silver Spring, MD. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Eleanor Y. Ford's specialty?
Medicare lists Dermatology as the primary specialty.
Does Eleanor Y. Ford accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Eleanor Y. Ford accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Eleanor Y. Ford?
(301) 681-4233, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Eleanor Y. Ford's NPI number?
1396768560. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Eleanor Y. Ford is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Specialties

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Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Silver Spring, MD — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolRutgers New Jersey Medical School
Graduation year1980
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1396768560
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians