KATIE LYNNE ALFORD
NPI 1942828223
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Tiffin, OH

Q: What is Katie Alford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katie Alford is 1942828223. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2020.

Q: What is Katie Alford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katie Alford was last updated on September 29, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months 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.

Active since July 13, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

81 ASHWOOD DR, TIFFIN, OH 44883(419) 447-8444 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 29, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 1, 2020, Jul 13, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Katie Lynne Alford NPPES

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

KATIE LYNNE ALFORD (NPI 1942828223) is an individual family provider in Tiffin, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (026514) and active in the NPI registry since July 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942828223

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X

Provider Legal NameKATIE LYNNE ALFORD

Location Address81 ASHWOOD DRTiffin, OH 44883-2546

Mailing Address99 Sycamore StTiffin, OH 44883-2914

Phone(419) 447-8444

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020

Enumeration DateJuly 13, 2020

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 29, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 29, 2025

✔ NPI 1942828223 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363LF0000X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 026514

81 ASHWOOD DR, Tiffin, OH 44883

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 199 Sycamore StTiffin, OH 44883-2914 · Phone (419) 618-2241

Location 24405 N Holland Sylvania RdToledo, OH 43623-3529 · Phone (567) 803-0426

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Katie Lynne Alford 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 ID3678990991

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200901003515

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Katie Alford reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Mark Akers MD Inc

Same address

Internal Medicine

81 ASHWOOD DR
Tiffin, OH 44883

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1447450978 (419) 447-8444

Mercy Health Urgent Care LLC

143 mi

Family Medicine

1064 STATE ROUTE 28 UNIT F
Milford, OH 45150

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
84 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1588390942 (513) 981-4050

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

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.

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.

936 services144 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.

636 services412 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

87 services87 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

47 services47 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity 99496

Transitional care management services are designed to ensure a smooth transition from a hospital to home or another care setting for patients with complex health issues. These services include medication management, patient education, and coordination with healthcare providers.

46 services40 patients

Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662

The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.

45 services45 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

45 services45 patients

Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit G0438

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your doctor to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's an opportunity to discuss your health status and goals and get a plan tailored for you.

14 services14 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; fecal occult blood test, immunoassay, 1-3 simultaneous G0328

A fecal occult blood test is a screening tool for colorectal cancer. It checks for tiny amounts of blood in your stool that can't be seen with the naked eye. The immunoassay method can test 1-3 samples at once. This helps detect cancer early, when treatment is most effective.

13 services13 patients

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 90677

The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.

12 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

12 services12 patients

Administration of pneumococcal vaccine G0009

The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tiffin, OH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number360089

Location45 St Lawrence DriveTiffin, OH 44883 · Seneca County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Blanchard Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Findlay, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number360095

Location1900 South Main StreetFindlay, OH 45840 · Hancock County

Birthing friendly

Mercy St Vincent Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Toledo, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number360112

Location2213 Cherry StreetToledo, OH 43608 · Lucas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Health - Willard Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Willard, OH

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number361310

Location1100 Neal Zick RoadWillard, OH 44890 · Huron County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44883 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

$84.72 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$96.44 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

4 suppliers25 claims50 services$5.26 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 4

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

DR. MARK J AKERS M.D.

Internal Medicine

81 ASHWOOD DR
TIFFIN, OH 44883

Seneca County (419) 447-8444

MRS. NOEL' CARIN ZIMMERMAN FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

81 ASHWOOD DR
TIFFIN, OH 44883

Seneca County (419) 447-8444

MARK AKERS MD INC

Internal Medicine

81 ASHWOOD DR
TIFFIN, OH 44883

Seneca County (419) 447-8444

RACHAEL ANN FULLER APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

81 ASHWOOD DR
TIFFIN, OH 44883

Seneca County (419) 443-8505

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 Katie Alford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katie Alford is 1942828223. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2020.

Where is Katie Alford located?

Katie Alford practices at 81 Ashwood Dr, Tiffin, OH 44883. The listed phone number is (419) 447-8444.

What is Katie Alford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Katie Alford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katie 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Katie Alford's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Katie Alford reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Mark Akers MD Inc (Tiffin, OH) and Mercy Health Urgent Care LLC (Milford, OH). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Katie Alford's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Katie Alford accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource and 4 other insurers list Katie 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 Katie Alford affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Katie Alford is affiliated with Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital, Blanchard Valley Hospital, Mercy St Vincent Medical Center and Mercy Health - Willard Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katie Alford was last updated on September 29, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months 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.