NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tameko Lashon Alford, DDS

Dentist · Lexington, NC

Tameko Lashon Alford, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Lexington, North Carolina, and NPI 1093801490, issued on Oct 4, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 8506, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; 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
1093801490
Name
Tameko Lashon Alford
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
8506 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
420 N Salisbury St, Lexington, NC 27292
Phone
(843) 448-3810
Enumerated
Oct 4, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 27, 2025
Fax
(843) 445-9206
Medicaid IDs
ZX3874 SC
89902JC NC
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 420 N Salisbury St

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

  1. Amanda Beasley, BC-ANPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1619125861
  2. Tristan Bennett, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1922812031
  3. Blake Bond, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1730878174
  4. Vanessa Butler, LCSWClinical Social Worker1205896925
  5. Emily Gates, LCSWClinical Social Worker1538850029
  6. Michelle Gordon, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1326768904

Verify Tameko Lashon Alford in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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7% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

92 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Tameko Alford92
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin73 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $6.81

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Align Technology, Inc. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Tameko Alford$6.81
  2. Specialty average$540.36

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

Tameko Lashon Alford among 2,332 dentist records in North Carolina

Tameko Lashon Alford, DDS is one of 2,332 dentist records with a practice address in North Carolina. 64% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 79% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

13 dentist records list a practice address in Lexington

They are 13 of the 659 NPPES records with a practice address in Lexington, and 2,332 dentist records in North Carolina.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kenneth Auman, DDSLexington, NC 272921164640694
  2. John Buchanan, D.D.S.Lexington, NC 272921952340101
  3. Mark Cowan, DMDLexington, NC 272921104045905
  4. Kevin Hoover, DDSLexington, NC 272921841204252
  5. Alyssa Izic, DDSLexington, NC 272921851743736
  6. Jerry Laws, DDSLexington, NC 272921396752010
  7. Shane Lu, DDSLexington, NC 272921952719353
  8. Rucha PatilLexington, NC 272921497630941

Common questions

What is Tameko Lashon Alford, DDS's NPI number?

Tameko Lashon Alford, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093801490, issued on Oct 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tameko Lashon Alford, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 420 N Salisbury St, Lexington, NC, 27292. Phone: (843) 448-3810. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tameko Lashon Alford, DDS's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 8506, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Tameko Lashon Alford, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tameko Lashon Alford, DDS had 92 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.