NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brent T. Alford, M.D.

Neurological Surgery Physician · Fort Worth, TX

Brent T. Alford, M.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Fort Worth, Texas, and NPI 1467488288, issued on Jun 23, 2006. Check the license (Texas K1969, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas 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
1467488288
Name
Brent T. Alford
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License number
K1969 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1900 Mistletoe Blvd Ste 200, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Phone
(817) 878-5333
Enumerated
Jun 23, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 4, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(817) 878-5334
Medicaid ID
143403702 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050303000316); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 1995
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1900 Mistletoe Blvd Ste 200

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

  1. Kelley Ellis, RNFA, CNORMedical-Surgical Registered Nurse1073622858
  2. Thomas Ellis, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1629004445
  3. Amanda Evans, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1912284951
  4. Samir Lapsiwala, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1891735684
  5. Anthony Lee, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1598942609
  6. Kristi Mosley, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1881072593

Verify Brent T. Alford in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  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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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

409 Medicare Part D claims for 154 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 109 claims were for opioids.

  1. Brent Alford409
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl88 claims
  2. Methylprednisolone81 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen74 claims
  4. Gabapentin54 claims
  5. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen19 claims
  6. Baclofen14 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $10,873.37

35 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Xtant Medical Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brent Alford$10,873
  2. Specialty average$14,926

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Fort Worth Brain And Spine Institute, LLPFort Worth, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Brent T. Alford among 669 neurological surgery physician records in Texas

Brent T. Alford, M.D. is one of 669 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2004 among the 451 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 669 neurological surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Philip Bechtel, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761041073555736
  2. David Donahue, MDFort Worth, TX 761041578671632
  3. Thomas Ellis, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761041629004445
  4. Johnnie Honeycutt, MDFort Worth, TX 761041174622732
  5. Oliver Kesterson, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761041306997515
  6. Samir Lapsiwala, MDFort Worth, TX 761041891735684
  7. Yves Meyer, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761041104852847
  8. Leighton Parker, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761041861436586

Common questions

What is Brent T. Alford, M.D.'s NPI number?

Brent T. Alford, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467488288, issued on Jun 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brent T. Alford, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1900 Mistletoe Blvd Ste 200, Fort Worth, TX, 76104. Phone: (817) 878-5333. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brent T. Alford, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number K1969, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Brent T. Alford, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brent T. Alford, M.D. had 409 Medicare Part D claims for 154 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Brent T. Alford, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.

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