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Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD

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Specializes in: Hand Surgery and Plastic Surgery

245 Cherry Street Se Suite 302
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

(616) 459-4131

Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD is a hand surgeon in Grand Rapids, MI specializing in hand surgery and plastic surgery.

Office Locations

100 Michigan Street Ne Mc 188
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

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245 Cherry Street Se Suite 302
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

(616) 459-4131

(616) 459-6030

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	161

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Grand Rapids, MI during 2013 were upper extremity surgery, tendon surgery, nerve procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	14
diagnostic evaluation	13
doctor visit	209
nerve procedures	14
open surgery	14
tendon surgery	20
upper extremity surgery	34

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	125
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	18
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD in 2013

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Grand Rapids, MI during 2014 were nerve procedures, open surgery, upper extremity surgery and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	29
doctor visit	210
nerve procedures	29
open surgery	29
upper extremity surgery	29

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	99

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	131
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	18
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Grand Rapids, MI during 2015 were upper extremity surgery, tendon surgery, nerve procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	209
nerve procedures	15
open surgery	15
plastic surgery procedures	11
reconstructive surgery	11
tendon surgery	17
tissue transfer	11
upper extremity surgery	32
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	11

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	210

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	300
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	36
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD in 2015

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	33
Dementia	8
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Grand Rapids, MI during 2016 were upper extremity surgery, rehabilitation, tendon surgery and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	253
nerve procedures	17
open surgery	17
rehabilitation	37
tendon surgery	26
upper extremity surgery	43

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	111

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	190
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	27
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD in 2016

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Grand Rapids, MI during 2017 were upper extremity surgery, rehabilitation, tendon surgery and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	237
nerve procedures	18
open surgery	18
rehabilitation	29
tendon surgery	19
upper extremity surgery	37

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	113

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	179
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	28
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD in 2017

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Grand Rapids, MI during 2018 were rehabilitation, nerve procedures, open surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	194
nerve procedures	19
open surgery	19
plastic surgery procedures	13
reconstructive surgery	13
rehabilitation	31
tissue transfer	13
upper extremity surgery	19
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	13

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	163
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	26
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD in 2018

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Grand Rapids, MI during 2019 were nerve procedures, open surgery, upper extremity surgery and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	21
doctor visit	166
nerve procedures	21
open surgery	21
upper extremity surgery	21

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	147
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	26
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD in 2019

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	112

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	45
Female	58

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	91
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	11
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD in 2020

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Grand Rapids, MI during 2021 were upper extremity surgery and tendon surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	88
tendon surgery	14
upper extremity surgery	14

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	59

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD in 2021

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	27
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	12
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Grand Rapids, MI were rehabilitation, upper extremity surgery, nerve procedures and open surgery.

decompression surgery	19
diagnostic evaluation	13
doctor visit	183
nerve procedures	19
open surgery	19
plastic surgery procedures	12
reconstructive surgery	12
rehabilitation	32
tendon surgery	19
tissue transfer	12
upper extremity surgery	28
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	88

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	121
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	38
85 and over	17
Less than 65	31
65 to 74	57

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Cancer	13
Dementia	4

Education & Training

He is certified by the Board Certified and has a state license in Michigan.

Board Certification: Board Certified

Licensed In: Michigan

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medwest Associates	$3,883 $3,883
LIFECELL CORPORATION	$1,474 AlloDerm $1,474
Mentor Worldwide LLC	$1,202 MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer $740	MENTOR CPX 2 Breast Tissue Expander $156	MemoryGel Breast Implants $87	MENTOR CPX Family of Breast Tissue Expanders $79	Facial $53	Other $88
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$772 PriMatrix $519	GENTRIX $153	INTEGRA FLOWABLE WOUND MATRIX $19	Flowable $16	$65
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated	$697 Exparel $697
Other	$2,752 TRUMATCH $255	NovoSorb BTM $170	OviTex 2S $166	Kerecis Omega3 Marigen $145	NERVE CUFF $137	Other $1,879

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$5,749
Education	$3,882
Travel and Lodging	$649
Consulting Fee	$500

Research Payments

Dr. Ronald D. Ford, MD has received 43 research payments totaling $55,887.

Biography

Dr. Ronald Ford is a specialist in plastic surgery and hand surgery. He works in Grand Rapids, MI. In Dr. Ford's practice, he is particularly interested in cosmetic surgery. He attended medical school at the University of Illinois College of Medicine.

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