NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kelly Renee Alford, MD

Nephrology Physician · Kansas City, MO

Kelly Renee Alford, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Kansas City, Missouri, and NPI 1598724726, issued on Mar 17, 2006. Check the license (Missouri 2004007601, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; 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
1598724726
Name
Kelly Renee Alford
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License numbers
2004007601 MO
0429622 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6530 Troost, Kansas City, MO 64131
Phone
(816) 361-0670
Enumerated
Mar 17, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(816) 444-6936
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040823000840); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 1999
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 6530 Troost

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

  1. Sudarshan Hebbar, MDNephrology Physician1861453060
  2. Richard Muther, MDNephrology Physician1649247388
  3. Timothy Neufeld, MDNephrology Physician1457328908
  4. Gerald Reid, MDNephrology Physician1013984731

Verify Kelly Renee Alford in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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27% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

1,074 Medicare Part D claims for 205 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.

  1. Kelly Alford1,074
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate98 claims
  2. Lisinopril84 claims
  3. Spironolactone56 claims
  4. Carvedilol54 claims
  5. Torsemide52 claims
  6. Calcitriol47 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 15.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%51.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Kidney Associates OF Kansas City PCLees Summit, MO

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

Kelly Renee Alford among 285 nephrology physician records in Missouri

Kelly Renee Alford, MD is one of 285 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 85% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2000 among the 212 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Missouri

There are 285 nephrology physician records in Missouri.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ahmed Al-Absi, M.DKansas City, MO 641311871716613
  2. Pranavkumar Dalal, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641311083811293
  3. Sudarshan Hebbar, MDKansas City, MO 641311861453060
  4. Richard Muther, MDKansas City, MO 641311649247388
  5. Timothy Neufeld, MDKansas City, MO 641311457328908
  6. Karid Nieves-Borrero, MDKansas City, MO 641311356742431
  7. William Peterson, MDKansas City, MO 641311568674877
  8. Gerald Reid, MDKansas City, MO 641311013984731

Common questions

What is Kelly Renee Alford, MD's NPI number?

Kelly Renee Alford, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598724726, issued on Mar 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kelly Renee Alford, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6530 Troost, Kansas City, MO, 64131. Phone: (816) 361-0670. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kelly Renee Alford, MD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2004007601, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kelly Renee Alford, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kelly Renee Alford, MD had 1,074 Medicare Part D claims for 205 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kelly Renee Alford, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 15.6 of 100. 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.

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