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Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD

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Specializes in: Anesthesiology

University of Michigan Medical School (1991)

Professional interests include: anesthesia, pain management

1400 E Boulder Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80909

(719) 579-9131

Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD is an anesthesiologist in Colorado Springs, CO specializing in anesthesiology. He graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 1991 and has 35 years of experience. Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD is affiliated with UCHealth.

Office Locations

1400 E Boulder Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80909

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1615 Medical Center Point
Colorado Springs, CO 80907

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD in 2023

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Top 25%

By Volume:

injections

In 2012, Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD performed more injections procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Colorado.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2012 were pain management, spinal procedures, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	114
injections	448
nerve block	423
pain management	448
spinal procedures	448

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2013 were pain management, spinal procedures, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	122
injections	458
nerve block	435
pain management	458
spinal procedures	458

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	136

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	194
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	20
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD in 2013

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	23
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2014 were nerve block, pain management, spinal procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	134
injections	448
nerve block	448
pain management	448
spinal procedures	448

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	201
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	18
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD in 2014

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2015 were pain management, injections, nerve block and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	118
injections	487
nerve block	467
pain management	487
spinal procedures	467

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	220
Female	270

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	404
Black	0
Hispanic	62
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	206
From 75 to 84	124
85 and over	42
Less than 65	118

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD in 2015

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	24
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2016 were nerve block, pain management, spinal procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	158
injections	438
nerve block	438
pain management	438
spinal procedures	438

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	242
Black	11
Hispanic	39
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	16
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD in 2016

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2017 were injections, pain management, aspiration and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	33
doctor visit	26
injections	93
pain management	60
spinal procedures	18

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	203

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	309
Black	0
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	153
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	37
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD in 2017

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	26
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2018 were injections, aspiration, pain management and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	116
doctor visit	37
injections	216
pain management	100
spinal procedures	26

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	202

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	300
Black	0
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	153
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	50
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD in 2018

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	23
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2019 were injections, aspiration, pain management and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	89
doctor visit	57
injections	135
minimally invasive procedures	14
nerve procedures	14
pain management	60
spinal procedures	13

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	161

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	248
Black	0
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	34
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD in 2019

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	4
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2020 were preventive care, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	17
doctor visit	204
injections	17
preventive care	98

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	81
Female	117

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	168
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	23
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD in 2020

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2021 were preventive care, injections, pain management and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	14
doctor visit	342
injections	65
pain management	51
preventive care	68
spinal procedures	51

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	122

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	178
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	12
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD in 2021

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	24
Dementia	5
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2022 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
doctor visit	221
injections	61
minimally invasive procedures	18
nerve block	15
nerve procedures	18
pain management	64
spinal procedures	46

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	127

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	179
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	15
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD in 2022

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Colorado Springs, CO were nerve block, pain management, injections and spinal procedures.

aspiration	47
doctor visit	139
injections	260
minimally invasive procedures	16
nerve block	371
nerve procedures	16
pain management	261
preventive care	83
spinal procedures	241

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	220
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	26
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	79
85 and over	24
Less than 65	43
65 to 74	114

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	22
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

Education & Training

Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 1991. He completed residency at UNC Hospitals. He has a state license in Colorado.

Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School (1991)

Residency: UNC Hospitals (1995)

Licensed In: Colorado

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Stephen Michael Ford, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UCHealth

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Nevro Corp.	$1,126 Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System $903	Omnia $176	Senza $47
Nevro Corp	$979 Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System $979
Stryker Corporation	$317 IVS Vertebral Augmentation Products $229	IVS - New Product Development $71	MULTIGEN 2 $17
St. Jude Medical, Inc.	$36 Neuro-Chronic Pain $36
Abbott Laboratories	$35 Proclaim IPG $19	ETERNA $16
Other	$101 Xeomin $27	Zilretta $17	BOTOX $16	NURTEC ODT $15	GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT $14	Other $12

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,711
Travel and Lodging	$883

Biography

Dr. Stephen Ford's specialty is anesthesiology. Dr. Ford's areas of expertise consist of pain management and anesthesia. He graduated from the University of Michigan Medical School and then he performed his residency at UNC Hospitals. He is professionally affiliated with UCHealth.