Active NPI 1588663587 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. John Winslow Alford , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Warwick, RI

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. John Alford, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Warwick, RI. With approximately 29 years of clinical experience since graduating from Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University in 1997, Dr. Alford delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 120 CENTERVILLE RD.

Dr. Alford is affiliated with Orthopedics Rhode Island Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views, x-ray of knee, 3 views. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

120 Centerville Rd

Warwick, RI 028864336

Telephone 4017383730

Fax 4017383777

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 West Bay Orthopaedics And Neurosurgery, Inc. Facility NPI 1871691204

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University

Graduation Year

1997

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Warwick, RI

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

29 Yrs +2.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 27.0 Yrs

State Avg: 23.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

14 Specialists

Practicing in Warwick, RI (154 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

14.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

71.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Alford (29 Years) 29 Yrs

Warwick Specialty Average (27.0 Years) 27.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	345	202	$225.00	$128.39
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	71	68	$107.65	$40.70
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	32	31	$138.94	$50.70
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope	31	30	$2051.19	$221.42
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	30	$226.00	$112.22
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	30	24	$754.00	$203.50
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	30	29	$583.13	$167.84
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	22	22	$3458.00	$1068.49
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$343.00	$168.01
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	18	18	$153.00	$84.40
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	14	14	$339.43	$106.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	321	198	$225.00	$129.41
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	95	89	$100.27	$39.25
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	76	76	$226.00	$114.36
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	72	31	$18.00	$11.90
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	53	50	$135.51	$50.29
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	43	42	$153.00	$92.13
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	38	37	$577.00	$173.29
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	38	38	$3458.00	$1091.89
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	34	30	$314.47	$105.70
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	26	24	$754.00	$212.64
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope	15	15	$2028.00	$178.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	247	170	$225.00	$129.15
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	108	97	$106.48	$42.03
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	95	71	$153.00	$91.86
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	71	71	$226.00	$114.95
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	46	43	$297.00	$104.61
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	41	38	$9.50	$6.19
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	40	37	$107.80	$38.40
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	33	27	$754.00	$216.32
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	30	28	$577.00	$174.62
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	29	28	$3458.00	$1075.81
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	12	12	$105.00	$42.14

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	265	174	$153.00	$94.22
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	230	169	$225.00	$131.01
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	174	89	$9.50	$5.64
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	161	128	$92.28	$36.41
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	105	90	$297.00	$103.90
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	92	92	$226.00	$116.18
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	79	61	$101.72	$37.75
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	71	61	$754.00	$226.75
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	30	29	$105.00	$39.01
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	27	26	$577.00	$176.39
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	25	23	$3458.00	$1126.29
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	22	19	$752.00	$229.54
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	14	11	$132.00	$49.48
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	12	12	$112.00	$35.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	290	182	$153.00	$77.88
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	284	130	$9.50	$6.03
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	190	150	$225.00	$112.61
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	172	127	$91.74	$34.51
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	118	99	$299.52	$98.58
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	110	110	$226.00	$112.00
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	90	77	$146.91	$34.96
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	51	44	$197.00	$65.85
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	27	13	$18.00	$11.64
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	26	24	$754.00	$226.02
76882 Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels	26	25	$114.00	$59.74
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	23	19	$132.00	$45.65
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	20	19	$3458.00	$1147.02
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	17	17	$577.00	$186.91
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	12	12	$92.00	$39.94

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	345	199	$153.42	$74.77
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	285	133	$9.50	$6.19
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	203	138	$91.78	$31.18
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	157	137	$225.00	$109.86
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	117	103	$299.54	$93.65
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	89	89	$226.00	$112.35
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	78	53	$98.00	$33.39
76882 Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels	54	53	$114.00	$58.93
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	39	37	$577.00	$185.29
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	37	35	$3458.00	$1099.72
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	35	32	$197.00	$63.19
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	32	24	$129.94	$43.80
73070 X-ray of elbow, 2 views	29	19	$87.00	$27.19
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	27	26	$754.00	$238.10
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	14	14	$144.00	$48.90
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	13	11	$752.00	$236.52
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	13	12	$112.00	$38.14

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	402	146	$9.50	$6.59
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	382	217	$153.00	$75.03
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	256	155	$93.25	$30.54
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	248	166	$225.00	$109.91
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	158	118	$301.37	$92.65
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	105	105	$226.00	$109.55
76882 Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels	79	66	$115.44	$59.76
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	69	56	$98.00	$31.68
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	50	40	$200.94	$63.74
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	36	32	$754.00	$238.68
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	24	24	$144.00	$47.36
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	24	24	$577.00	$178.09
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	22	22	$3458.00	$1112.46
73070 X-ray of elbow, 2 views	21	12	$87.00	$26.57
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	20	18	$128.65	$41.90
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	13	11	$107.69	$34.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	433	211	$146.00	$74.29
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	169	117	$95.53	$29.50
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	105	87	$321.21	$94.31
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	101	84	$18.90	$10.72
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	88	88	$215.19	$109.47
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	71	67	$207.07	$109.63
76882 Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels	61	56	$109.57	$37.01
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	60	43	$103.20	$31.45
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	60	30	$9.50	$6.22
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	32	24	$206.22	$61.34
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	30	26	$1024.00	$231.25
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	23	12	$101.43	$32.56
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	22	20	$142.36	$42.83
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	22	22	$154.05	$46.84
73070 X-ray of elbow, 2 views	20	14	$89.10	$28.04
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	17	14	$99.12	$28.51
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	14	14	$933.50	$179.65
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	13	13	$1124.62	$263.01
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	13	13	$3779.54	$1080.30
23430 Anchoring of biceps tendon	11	11	$2528.82	$450.00
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope	11	11	$2289.64	$222.49

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License RI MD10815

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

7009851 (RI)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Orthopedics Rhode Island Inc

120 Centerville Rd, Warwick, RI 028864336

Phone: 4017777000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active January 14, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 14, 2008

Registered at 120 CENTERVILLE RD, WARWICK, RI 028864336 (Tel: 4017383730)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 14, 2008

Registered at 120 CENTERVILLE RD, WARWICK, RI 028864336 (Tel: 4017383730)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 14, 2008

Recorded as JOHN ALFORD, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 14, 2008

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #MD10815 in RI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 20, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1588663587

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: July 20, 2005

Last Update: January 14, 2008

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

120 Centerville Rd

Warwick, RI 028864336

Phone: 4017383730

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