Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alford, Family Medicine Specialist in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Jeffery Alford, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sugar Land, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Alford completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Family Medicine. Dr. Alford is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alford’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alford’s office at (281) 494-4900.
Where did Dr. Alford go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Family Medicine
Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx
Is Dr. Alford board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jeffery Alford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alford speak?
Dr. Alford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alford typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Alford diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Alford. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alford typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Alford performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Alford. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Skin Biopsy (Punch)
- Skin Biopsy
- Punch Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Dermal Punch Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
Does Dr. Alford accept my insurance?
Dr. Alford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 494-4900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alford accept in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Alford in Sugar Land, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Alford's office located?
Dr. Jeffery Alford's Primary Practice
16651 Southwest Fwy Ste 100
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 494-4900
What is Dr. Alford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932175999.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alford?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alford
What is Dr. Jeffery Alford's specialty?
Dr. Alford is a Family Medicine Specialist near Sugar Land, TX.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Jeffery Alford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alford is affiliated with Oakbend Medical Center, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Columbus Community Hospital - Columbus, Tx, Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital First Colony which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Jeffery Alford accepting new patients in Sugar Land, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jeffery Alford is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffery Alford offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alford's office at (281) 494-4900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffery Alford?
Please contact Dr. Alford's office at (281) 494-4900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffery Alford have?
Dr. Jeffery Alford is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
Other Family Medicine Specialist Near Sugar Land, TX
JN
Diagnostic Radiologist
Accepting patientsDr. John William Nance, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location.
Houston, TX
DW
Family Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Dina White, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sugar Land, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
Sugar Land, TX
JP
Diagnostic Radiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Jerry Polasek, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified.
Houston, TX