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- 2700 E 29Th St Ste 105, Bryan, TX 77802
About Dr. Alford
Richard D. Alford, M.D, F.A.C.S practices surgery in Bryan, TX. Richard is also listed as specializing in specialist. According to Medicare claims data, Richard cared for 886 Medicare patients across 1,522 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, critical care, first 30-74 minutes, and initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205946340.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (979) 776-5631
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
2700 E 29TH ST STE 105
Bryan, TX 77802
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Surgery (Unspecified) generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Breast conditions
Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Liver cancer
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Pancreatic cancer
- Soft-tissue sarcoma
- Stomach cancer
- Thyroid cancer
Colorectal
Digestive
- Abdominal adhesions
- Acid reflux
- Acute pancreatitis
- Bowel obstruction
- Colon polyps
- Diverticulitis
- Gastroparesis
- Peptic ulcer disease
Digestive & blood
Digestive health
- Crohn's disease
- Fecal incontinence
- Perforated bowel
- Severe chronic constipation
- Swallowing difficulties
- Ulcerative colitis
Endocrine
Infections
Lumps & bumps
Lymphatic
Minor surgery
Skin & scars
Skin & soft tissue
Skin cancer
Vascular
Weight & metabolism
Wound care
Wounds
Procedures & services
Endocrine
Vascular
- Blood Clot Removal Surgery
- Carotid endarterectomy
- Leg bypass surgery
- Varicose vein removal
Wounds
Most searched procedures
Abdominal
Abdominal surgery
Bariatric
Breast surgery
Cancer
Cancer surgery
Colorectal
- Anal fistula surgery
- Anal Sphincter Repair
- Colon resection
- Hemorrhoid removal
- Ostomy reversal
- Ostomy surgery
- Rectal prolapse repair
- Surgery for chronic anal fissure
Consultations
Diagnostic
Digestive
Digestive health
Infections
Minor surgery
- Fishhook or embedded splinter removal
- Ingrown toenail removal
Post-op care
Reconstruction
Skin & soft tissue
- Cyst Removal
- Lipoma removal
- Mole removal
- Pilonidal cyst surgery
- Scar revision surgery
- Skin Tag Removal
Skin cancer
Vascular & cancer
Weight loss
Wound care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,522 services · 886 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36556 |
40 | More than most peers in Surgery |
| Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36558 |
28 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | Procedure | 47562 |
17 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope | Procedure | 47563 |
16 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Imaging | 76937 |
32 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Imaging | 77001 |
22 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
576 | More than most peers in Surgery |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
313 | More than most peers in Surgery |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
227 | More than most peers in Surgery |
| Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Office visit | 99238 |
103 | More than most peers in Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other general surgeons at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other general surgeons in Bryan 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 20 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1989 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 4
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Richard D. Alford, M.D specialize in?
Richard D. Alford, M.D is a general surgeon in Bryan, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Richard D. Alford, M.D located?
Richard D. Alford, M.D is listed at 2700 E 29Th St Ste 105, Bryan, TX 77802. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Richard D. Alford, M.D's phone number?
The number on file is (979) 776-5631. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Richard D. Alford, M.D's NPI number?
Richard D. Alford, M.D's National Provider Identifier is 1205946340. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Richard D. Alford, M.D train?
Richard D. Alford, M.D attended Other, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Richard D. Alford, M.D been practicing?
Richard D. Alford, M.D has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Richard D. Alford, M.D do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Richard D. Alford, M.D performs procedures including insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion, insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion and removal of gallbladder using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access and fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Richard D. Alford, M.D confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Richard D. Alford, M.D. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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