Lisa Alford, M.D.
NPI 1497726079 · Vascular Surgery Physician · Bethesda, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Vascular Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lisa Alford, M.D. is a Vascular Surgery Physician provider in Bethesda, MD (NPI 1497726079).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497726079
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Vascular Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD035787 (DC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
412 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 168 | $101 |
| Destruction of First Incompetent Vein of Arm Or Leg Using Radiofrequency and Imaging Guidance36475 | 73 | $1,212 |
| Injection of Chemical Agent Into Multiple Incompetent Veins of Same Leg Using Ultrasound Guidance36466 | 72 | $1,559 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 53 | $124 |
| Injection of Chemical Agent Into Single Incompetent Vein of Leg Using Ultrasound Guidance36465 | 46 | $1,477 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $101–$1,559 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$135 across 6 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 4201 Northview Dr Ste 104Bowie, MD 20716-2655Phone: (301) 900-6334Fax: (202) 788-5554
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-01-31
- Last updated
- 2025-11-21
- Certified
- 2025-11-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lisa Alford's NPI number?
- Lisa Alford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497726079, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lisa Alford's specialty?
- Lisa Alford is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Vascular Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Lisa Alford located?
- Lisa Alford's practice location on file with NPPES is 6903 Rockledge Dr Ste 470, Bethesda, MD 20817-1957.
- What is Lisa Alford's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lisa Alford is (301) 900-6334.
- Does Lisa Alford accept Medicare?
- Lisa Alford is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lisa Alford's NPI active?
- Yes — Lisa Alford's NPI (1497726079) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-11-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.