LISA ALFORD Review - (VASCULAR SURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for LISA ALFORD.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about LISA ALFORD

In the briefest summary, LISA ALFORD is a specialist in VASCULAR SURGERY. Other specialties include FAMILY PRACTICE, PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE, and GENERAL SURGERY. LISA ALFORD attended HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1988. She maintains 5 office locations. She is a part of 2 medical groups. She is affiliated with 0 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1497726079

   What is this page all about?

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") compiles and distributes more than 17 tables of data on medical professionals on a sporadic basis. Some of the tables contain more than a million records which makes it very difficult to manage them. There is a lot of information to pour through when trying to understand LISA ALFORD. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the LISA ALFORD does, their affiliations and much more. (If you want to jump to a specific section of the review, here are the section headers: Specialities, Ratings, Office Locations, Affiliations, and Other Doctors.

   Specialties and Sub-Specialties:

LISA ALFORD is a specialist in VASCULAR SURGERY. Other specialties include FAMILY PRACTICE, PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE, and GENERAL SURGERY.

VASCULAR SURGERY: A vascular surgeon has expertise in the diagnosis and management of patients with disorders of the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems, excluding vessels of the brain and the heart. Certified Vascular Surgeons have significant experience in providing comprehensive care to patients with all types of vascular disease, including diagnosis, medical treatment and reconstructive vascular surgical and endovascular techniques. Common interventions performed by vascular surgeons include the opening of... (more information)

FAMILY PRACTICE: Family Practice is a combination of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Ob/Gyn. They are primary care physicians for children and adults, perform well-woman exams and sometimes even deliver babies. (more information)

PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD), also known as peripheral vascular disease or peripheral artery disease, is plaque buildup in your leg arteries that carry oxygen and nutrient-rich blood from your heart to your arms and legs. Shaped like hollow tubes, arteries have a smooth lining that prevents blood from clotting and promotes steady blood flow. When you have peripheral artery disease, plaque (made of fat, cholesterol and other substances) that forms gradually inside your artery walls slowly na... (more information)

GENERAL SURGERY: Most surgeons begin their training as general surgeons, then can sub-specialize or stay general surgeons. General surgeons perform gall bladder removals, hernia repairs, and some breast and skin surgery. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for LISA ALFORD

MIPS is an acronym for Merit-Based Incentive Payment System. Authorized by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reaouthorization Act of 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") developed MIPS to reward clinicians for the value of care they provide rather than the volume of care, quality over quantity. The MIPS final score determines a provider's Medicare Part B payment adjustments. MIPS also created a means for consumers to rank providers.

MIPS scores are calculated using four performance categories, quality, cost, improvement activities, and promotion of interoperability. Higher scores are better. The highest final MIPS score is 100.

Final MIPS Score 77.6
Final MIPS Score without CPB 75.1
PI Category Score 94
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 58

Measures and Activities

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

There is no measure or activity data for LISA ALFORD.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for LISA ALFORD

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 5 office locations for LISA ALFORD.

1500 WHETSTONE WAY
BALTIMORE, MD 21230
410-244-8110

1910 TOWNE CENTRE BLVD
ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401
410-571-8525

10215 FERNWOOD RD
BETHESDA, MD 20817
301-523-8458

5550 FRIENDSHIP BLVD
CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815
301-215-9250

9707 KEY W AVE
ROCKVILLE, MD 20850
240-268-1224

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for LISA ALFORD

Doctors Groups:

MARYLAND AND VIRGINIA PHLEBOLOGY PC

CAPITAL VEIN AND PAIN PC

Medical Organizations:

LISA ALFORD is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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