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Albert Shederick Ford Jr., MD

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Hendersonville, NC · enumerated 2005.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1558369462

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Albert Shederick Ford Jr.
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 132 Homestead Farm Cir, Hendersonville, NC, 28792
Phone (828) 687-8670
Fax (828) 687-6293
Enumeration date Jul 13, 2005
Last updated in NPPES Sep 6, 2023

Taxonomy & licenses

207RG0300X Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 9300699 (NC) Primary
207RG0300X Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 37441 (SC) Secondary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
8932996 Medicaid NC -
32996 Other NC BCBS
380001071 Other NC MEDICARE RAILROAD

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Albert Ford?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Albert Ford is 1558369462, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Albert Ford practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Hendersonville, NC. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2023-09-06.