NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Blair Alford, D.O.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Roeland Park, KS

James Blair Alford, D.O. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Roeland Park, Kansas, and NPI 1972746998, issued on Apr 7, 2009. Check the license (Kansas 05-40757, as entered in NPPES) on the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972746998
Name
James Blair Alford
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
05-40757 KS
2013044282 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4720 Johnson Dr, Roeland Park, KS 66205
Phone
(913) 222-8399
Enumerated
Apr 7, 2009
Record last updated
Apr 5, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140314000488); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Kansas City University Of Physicians And Surgeons, 2009
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.
Download card Updates feed

Verify James Blair Alford in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKansas State Board of Healing Arts
    Search for license 05-40757
    Check 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
Open the Kansas license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

80% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

407 Medicare Part D claims for 265 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 69 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Alford407
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen52 claims
  2. Ondansetron Odt44 claims
  3. Prednisone41 claims
  4. Cephalexin37 claims
  5. Azithromycin17 claims
  6. Doxycycline Hyclate17 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Golden Valley Memorial Hospital DistrictClinton, MO

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

James Blair Alford among 459 emergency medicine physician records in Kansas

James Blair Alford, D.O. is one of 459 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Kansas. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 48% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2011 among the 270 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Roeland Park

They are 2 of the 91 NPPES records with a practice address in Roeland Park, and 459 emergency medicine physician records in Kansas.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christopher Jenson, MDWestwood, KS 662051912105446
  2. Staci Reintjes, D.OWestwood, KS 662051861717696
  3. Philip Stevens, M.D.Roeland Park, KS 662051932172525
  4. Seth AtchisonMerriam, KS 662041407397615
  5. Dane Boyack, DOMerriam, KS 662041649682303
  6. Alexus Carlock, PA-CMerriam, KS 662041336896968
  7. Courtney Collins, MDOverland Park, KS 662041053059550
  8. Geoffrey DigiacintoMerriam, KS 662041154881498

Common questions

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

James Blair Alford, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972746998, issued on Apr 7, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Blair Alford, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4720 Johnson Dr, Roeland Park, KS, 66205. Phone: (913) 222-8399. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Kansas license number 05-40757, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts at https://www.ksbha.ks.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, James Blair Alford, D.O. had 407 Medicare Part D claims for 265 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.