NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alma Julia Alford, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Gallup, NM

Alma Julia Alford, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Gallup, New Mexico, and NPI 1194753533, issued on Jun 28, 2006. Check the license on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1194753533
Name
Alma Julia Alford
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
15238 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
516 E. Nizhoni Blvd., Gallup, NM 87301
Phone
(505) 722-1000
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 11, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(505) 726-8740
Medicaid IDs
000S0375 NM
414938 AZ
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 516 E. Nizhoni Blvd.

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Timothy Ambrose, DDSDentist1003850116
  2. Sarah Aycock, MDFamily Medicine Physician1871520874
  3. Eleanor Begay, PACPhysician Assistant1467489567
  4. George Brasinikas, M.D.Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine Physician1538114731
  5. James Campbell, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1861695348
  6. Mary Colton, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1811921943

Verify Alma Julia Alford in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical BoardCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

447 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.

  1. Alma Alford447
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Ozempic32 claims
  2. Lisinopril29 claims
  3. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa23 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate22 claims
  5. Synthroid18 claims
  6. Jantoven17 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 73.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score69.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%49.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

27 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Gallup

They are 27 of the 2,067 NPPES records with a practice address in Gallup, and 1,287 family medicine physician records in New Mexico.

Other family medicine physician records in New Mexico

  1. Denise Aamodt, MDRio Rancho, NM1336172998
  2. Zaghum Abbas, MDLas Cruces, NM1013809375
  3. Holly Abernethy, M.D.Farmington, NM1801836523
  4. Nicole Abeyta, MDAlbuquerque, NM1083243711
  5. Sarah Abla, DOAlbuquerque, NM1154819340
  6. Mustapha Abouda, MDEspanola, NM1477654697
  7. Mona Abousleman, M.D.Albuquerque, NM1073791315
  8. Elyssa Ackerman, MDAlbuquerque, NM1356752257
  9. Hilda Ada, DNPAlbuquerque, NM1912821463
  10. Salvador Adame Zambrano, MDDeming, NM1225444714

Common questions

What is Alma Julia Alford, MD's NPI number?

Alma Julia Alford, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194753533, issued on Jun 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alma Julia Alford, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 516 E. Nizhoni Blvd., Gallup, NM, 87301. Phone: (505) 722-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alma Julia Alford, MD's license?

Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alma Julia Alford, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alma Julia Alford, MD had 447 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Alma Julia Alford, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.