Dr. Christopher J. Ford, M.D.
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medicine Physician)
2323 N Lake Dr
Milwaukee, WI 53211
Who else practices at this address →
Milwaukee County includes primary care (32% of residents) and mental health (34% of residents) shortage areas. About shortage areas
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- Medical College of Wisconsin (2013)
- Years since graduation
- 13
- In the NPI registry since
- 2014
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 292
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2013Medical school: Medical College of Wisconsin
- 2014Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Emergency Medicine Physician primary
WI license 66173-20
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital Milwaukee, WI
- Ascension Columbia St Marys Hospital Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI
- Ascension All Saints Hospital Racine, WI
- Ascension St Francis Hospital Milwaukee, WI
- Ascension Wisconsin Hosp Menomonee Falls Campus Menomonee Falls, WI
Medical groups
- Emergency Medicine Specialists Sc (227 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 292
- Services billed
- 425
- Patients’ average age
- 75
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 209 | 192 |
| Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 153 | 150 |
| Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 74 | 72 |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 67 | 66 |
| Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | 18 | 17 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Cephalexin Other prescribers in Milwaukee, WI | 21 |
| Ondansetron Odt (ondansetron) Other prescribers in Milwaukee, WI | 20 |
| Prednisone Other prescribers in Milwaukee, WI | 19 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (hydrocodone/acetaminophen) Other prescribers in Milwaukee, WI | 14 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate Other prescribers in Milwaukee, WI | 12 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 1 companies reported 1 payments worth $119 in total to this clinician.
| Stryker Corporation | $119 |
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| Food and Beverage | $119 |
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From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.