ERIC N ALFORD MD
NPI 1235424029
Family Medicine in Brenham, TX

Active since June 09, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
600 N PARK ST, BRENHAM, TX 77833(979) 836-6153(979) 836-6153 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 4, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 4, 2020, May 24, 2019, Aug 27, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Eric N Alford Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ERIC N ALFORD MD (NPI 1235424029) is an individual family medicine provider in Brenham, Texas, licensed in Texas (P2184) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple, and is a graduate of Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235424029
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameERIC N ALFORDCredential: MD
Location Address600 N PARK STBrenham, TX 77833
Mailing AddressPo Box 844658Dallas, TX 75284-4658
Fax(979) 836-6153
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTexas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateJune 9, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 4, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 4, 2020
NPI 1235424029 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses Licensed in TX · P2184 Licensed in TX · BP10038559
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
600 N PARK ST, Brenham, TX 77833

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Eric N Alford Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3072778018
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120626000237
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
27 services24 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
25 services24 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

Acute Care Hospitals · Temple, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450054
Location2401 S 31st StTemple, TX 76508 · Bell County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Scott & White Hospital Brenham

Critical Access Hospitals · Brenham, TX
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number451397
Location700 Medical ParkwayBrenham, TX 77833 · Washington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati

Acute Care Hospitals · College Station, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670088
Location700 Scott & White DriveCollege Station, TX 77845 · Brazos County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77833 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
64%317 patients3/55-star benchmark: 92%
Cervical Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 21-64 years of age who were screened for cervical cancer using either of the following criteria: - Women age 21-64 who had cervical cytology performed every 3 years - Women age 30-64 who had cervical cytology/human papillomavirus (HPV)…
60%490 patients
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
58%745 patients3/55-star benchmark: 85%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
32%195 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
77%381 patients4/55-star benchmark: 90%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
67%1,870 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
26%1,347 patients2/55-star benchmark: 88%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 1% · 381 patients
17%381 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 12

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
5 suppliers17 claims33 services$5.43 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
4 suppliers11 claims17 services$1.06 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
1 supplier27 claims27 services$43.49 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$112.43 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
1 supplier20 claims31 services$36.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers11 claims11 services$64.99 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
600 N PARK ST
BRENHAM, TX 77833
Physician Assistant
600 N PARK ST, BRENHAM CLINIC
BRENHAM, TX 77833
Physician Assistant
600 N PARK ST
BRENHAM, TX 77833
Family Medicine
600 N PARK ST
BRENHAM, TX 77833
Pediatrics
600 N PARK ST
BRENHAM, TX 77833
Physician Assistant
600 N PARK ST
BRENHAM, TX 77833
Surgery
600 N PARK ST
BRENHAM, TX 77833
Internal Medicine
600 N PARK ST
BRENHAM, TX 77833

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Eric Alford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Alford is 1235424029. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2011.

Where is Eric Alford located?

Eric Alford practices at 600 N Park St, Brenham, TX 77833. The listed phone number is (979) 836-6153.

What is Eric Alford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Eric Alford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eric Alford is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Eric Alford accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Eric Alford as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Eric Alford affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Eric Alford is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple, Baylor Scott & White Hospital Brenham and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Alford was last updated on September 4, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.