Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

James Alford, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Chelsea, MI

James Alford, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Chelsea, Michigan, and NPI 1427026624, issued on Mar 14, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4301086064, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1427026624
Name
James Alford
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
4301086064 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
128 Van Buren St, Chelsea, MI 48118
Phone
(734) 475-8677
Enumerated
Mar 14, 2006
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 128 Van Buren St

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

  1. David French, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1790712297
  2. Virginia Johnson, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1720056286
  3. Diane Weid, N.P.Nurse Practitioner1760419212
  4. Steven Yarows, MDInternal Medicine Physician1275532087

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine
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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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2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

9,332 Medicare Part D claims for 638 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,519 among the 111,126 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 390 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Alford9,332
  2. Specialty average3,519

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium639 claims
  2. Lisinopril419 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate415 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium326 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl277 claims
  6. Omeprazole240 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.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Iha Health Services CorporationClinton, MI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

29 family medicine physician records list a Chelsea practice address

They are 29 of the 500 NPPES records with a Chelsea practice address, and 5,783 family medicine physician records in Michigan.

Other family medicine physician records in Michigan

  1. Asma AbbasHamtramck, MI1982946463
  2. Saadia Abbas, MDChesterfield, MI1619136868
  3. Faezeh AbbasiMonroe, MI1144065921
  4. Layla Abbasi, MDWayne, MI1346177607
  5. Marisa Abbo, DORochester Hills, MI1184605388
  6. Cathleen Abbott, M.D.East Lansing, MI1275630501
  7. Leah Abbott, MDGwinn, MI1760987341
  8. Nina Abboud, DORochester Hills, MI1639750557
  9. Ryan Abboud, DOBingham Farms, MI1104353077
  10. Christina Abd, MDSterling Heights, MI1770371965

Common questions

What is James Alford, M.D.'s NPI number?

James Alford, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427026624, issued on Mar 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Alford, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 128 Van Buren St, Chelsea, MI, 48118. Phone: (734) 475-8677. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Alford, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301086064, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine at https://www.michigan.gov/lara/bureau-list/bpl/health/hp-lic-health-prof/medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, James Alford, M.D. had 9,332 Medicare Part D claims for 638 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,519. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.