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General Surgery

David Ford, MD

Works at hospitals in Albany, NY · Amsterdam, NY · New York

Summary

David Ford, MD (General Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Albany, NY and Amsterdam, NY. NPI 1629021753. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about David 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

General SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
33Years since medical school (graduated 1993)
Howard University College Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Albany Medical CollegeGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does David Ford work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists David Ford at 2 hospitals: Albany Medical Center Hospital and St Marys Healthcare. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does David Ford see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Albany, NY. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is David Ford's specialty?
Medicare lists General Surgery as the primary specialty.
Does David Ford accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says David 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.
Does David Ford offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says David Ford offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for David Ford?
(518) 262-9777, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is David Ford's NPI number?
1629021753. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where David Ford works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists David Ford at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

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

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists David Ford as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Albany Medical College1,056 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Albany

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Albany, NY — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolHoward University College Of Medicine
Graduation year1993
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1629021753
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Sources

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