Quick answers
- Does Brent T. Alford accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Brent T. 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 Brent T. Alford see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 341 Original Medicare patients and 1,296 services for Brent T. Alford. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Brent T. Alford's NPI number?
- 1467488288. 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 Brent T. 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 | 341 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,296 |
| Different services or procedures | 79 |
| 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)474 services
- X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views (72110)101 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)87 services
- X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views (72050)65 services
- Fusion of additional segment of spine (22614)55 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 cholesterol75%
- Arthritis75%
- Depression37%
- Ischemic heart disease34%
- Anxiety32%
Hospitals where Brent T. Alford works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Brent T. 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.
- Baylor Scott and White Surgical Hospital FortworthFort Worth, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450880
- Graham Regional Medical CenterGraham, TX · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 671300
- Medical City Fort WorthFort Worth, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450672
- Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort WorthFort Worth, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450135
- Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth SouthFort Worth, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450677
Practice locations
Addresses where Brent T. Alford is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1900 Mistletoe BlvdFort Worth, TX 76104 (817) 878‑5333
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Brent T. Alford as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Fort Worth Brain and Spine Institute, LLP11 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Neurosurgeryprimary
Other neurosurgeons in Fort Worth
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Fort Worth, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Fort Worth Brain and Spine Institute, LLP
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas |
| Graduation year | 1995 (31 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1467488288 |
| 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