Dr. Aaron Michael Alford, MD
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 27
- Part D claims, 2024
- 38
- Publications
- 9
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $14,245
- Practice address
- 80 Jesse Hill, Jr Drive SE, Atlanta, GA 30303
- Practice phone
- Call (404) 616-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Aaron Michael Alford is a general surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia
Dr. Alford practices at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, part of The Fulton-DeKalb Hospital Authority.
Dr. Alford's NPI, 1871689653, was assigned on October 5, 2006. Dr. Alford graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 2000. Dr. Alford holds Georgia license 056397.
- NPI
- 1871689653NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9739118886
- NPI enumeration date
- October 5, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (404) 616-1000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 52
- Medical school graduation
- 2000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Aaron Michael Alford practices at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia
Dr. Alford's primary practice is Grady Memorial Hospital, at 80 Jesse Hill, Jr Drive SE, Atlanta, GA 30303 in Fulton County. The practice phone is (404) 616-1000.
- Grady Memorial Hospital80 Jesse Hill, Jr Drive SE, Atlanta, GA 30303 · Fulton CountyPhone(404) 616-1000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Aaron Michael Alford is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Alford's primary practice is Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, part of The Fulton-DeKalb Hospital Authority. The medical group on file is The Southeast Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Alford to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Aaron Michael Alford's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Alford practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Aaron Michael Alford is one of 853 general surgeons in Georgia
Surgery is Dr. Alford's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Alford is licensed in Georgia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, GeorgiaPrimary
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Dr. Aaron Michael Alford treated 27 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 68
CMS counts 27 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Alford in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 63% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.69, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Alford's median patient age at 68, with 46% women.
Dr. Alford's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women1452%
- Men1348%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Alford's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol63%
- Diabetes52%
- Chronic kidney disease44%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Alford's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women46%
- Men54%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Aaron Michael Alford wrote 38 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Alford wrote 38 Medicare Part D claims for 26 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 13 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $31 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 47 claims across 2 drugs.
Dr. Alford's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic37 claims97%
- Brand-name and other1 claims3%
Dr. Alford's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Alford's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids63%24 of 38 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2022 to 2024
- 2022
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2022: 472024: 1372%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 2 in 2022.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Aaron Michael Alford offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Alford accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Alford as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Aaron Michael Alford has 9 publications on record
Dmand AI links 9 papers to Dr. Alford, published from 2017 to 2024. 2017 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Capsules, Doxorubicin and Drug Carriers. Dr. Alford's most frequent co-authors are Bing Xue, MD and Shuo Qian, MD.
Dr. Alford's papers by year, 2017 to 2024
Topics Dr. Alford writes about most
- Capsules
- Doxorubicin
- Drug Carriers
- Drug Delivery Systems
- Polyphenols
- Povidone
Dr. Alford's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Alford
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Immunohorizons
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Aaron Michael Alford received $14,245 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 33 general payments to Dr. Alford from 8 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 75% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $13,092.
General payments to Dr. Alford by program year, 2017 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Alford by kind, 2017 to 2025
- Education$10,75075%
- Food and beverage$1,53911%
- Speaker and faculty fees$1,50011%
- Travel and lodging$4413%
- Gifts$160%
Companies that paid Dr. Alford the most, 2017 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Aaron Michael Alford graduated from Emory University School of Medicine
Dr. Alford graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 2000.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Aaron Michael Alford's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Aaron Michael Alford's NPI number?
Dr. Aaron Michael Alford's NPI number is 1871689653. It was assigned on October 5, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Aaron Michael Alford?
Dr. Aaron Michael Alford is a general surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Aaron Michael Alford practice?
Dr. Alford practices at 80 Jesse Hill, Jr Drive SE, Atlanta, GA 30303. Dr. Alford's primary practice is Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, part of The Fulton-DeKalb Hospital Authority. Dmand AI also links Dr. Alford to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Aaron Michael Alford's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Alford is (404) 616-1000.
What is Dr. Aaron Michael Alford's medical license number?
Dr. Alford holds Georgia license 056397.
Which hospitals is Dr. Aaron Michael Alford affiliated with?
Dr. Alford practices at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia.
What medical group is Dr. Aaron Michael Alford part of?
Dr. Alford is linked to The Southeast Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Alford to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Aaron Michael Alford accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Dr. Alford as accepting Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Aaron Michael Alford offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Alford as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Aaron Michael Alford see?
CMS counts 27 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Alford in 2024, with an average age of 68.
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Where did Dr. Aaron Michael Alford go to medical school?
Dr. Alford graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 2000.
What drugs does Dr. Aaron Michael Alford prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Alford's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl.
Has Dr. Aaron Michael Alford received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $14,245 in general payments to Dr. Alford from 8 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Aaron Michael Alford been practicing?
Dr. Alford graduated from medical school in 2000, 26 years ago.
Does Dr. Aaron Michael Alford do research?
Dmand AI links 9 publications to Dr. Alford, published from 2017 to 2024.
Who does Dr. Aaron Michael Alford publish with?
Dr. Alford's most frequent co-authors are Bing Xue, MD (2 shared papers) and Shuo Qian, MD (1 shared paper).
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