Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Gregory Ford work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Gregory Ford at 1 hospital: Starr Regional Medical Center Athens. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Gregory Ford see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Athens, TN and Cleveland, TN. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Gregory Ford's specialty?
- Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
- Does Gregory Ford accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Gregory 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 Gregory Ford?
- (423) 472-5401, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Gregory Ford's NPI number?
- 1447382874. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Gregory Ford works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Gregory Ford at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Starr Regional Medical Center AthensAthens, TN · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 440068
Practice locations
Addresses where Gregory Ford is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 1609 Decatur PikeAthens, TN 37303 (423) 472‑5401
- 2560 Business Park Dr NECleveland, TN 37311 (423) 472‑5401
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Gregory Ford as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Cleveland Eye Clinic, PC5 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Athens
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Athens, TN — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2005 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1447382874 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians