Quick answers
- Does Stephanie H. Alford accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Stephanie H. Alford accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Stephanie H. Alford see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 151 Original Medicare patients and 588 services for Stephanie H. Alford. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Stephanie H. Alford's NPI number?
- 1386824332. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Stephanie H. Alford, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 151 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 588 |
| Different services or procedures | 64 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)171 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)62 services
- X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (73110)33 services
- Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (J0702)30 services
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)29 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol72%
- Arthritis56%
- Diabetes35%
- Anxiety34%
- Depression30%
Hospitals where Stephanie H. Alford works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Stephanie H. Alford at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Johnston Memorial HospitalAbingdon, VA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 490053
- Russell County HospitalLebanon, VA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 490002
- Smyth County Community HospitalMarion, VA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 490038
Practice locations
Addresses where Stephanie H. Alford is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1205 Snider St, BMarion, VA 24354 (276) 258‑1777
- 1616 N Main StMarion, VA 24354
- 245 Medical Park DrMarion, VA 24354
- 323 Falls NwdrAbingdon, VA 24210 (276) 628‑2612
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Stephanie H. Alford as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Blue Ridge Medical Management Corporation289 clinicians in the group
- Abingdon Physician Partners38 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
Other orthopedic surgeons in Virginia
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Virginia — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Blue Ridge Medical Management Corporation
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio |
| Graduation year | 2002 (24 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1386824332 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians