Alessandra Boufford, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Akron, OH

Alessandra Boufford, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Akron, Ohio. She graduated from medical school in 2016 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. She is a member of the group practice Ohio Physician Professional Corporation and her current practice location is 1 Akron General Ave, Akron, Ohio. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (330) 344-6000.

Alessandra Boufford is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35.136426) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1154783611.

Contact Information

Alessandra Boufford, MD
1 Akron General Ave,
Akron, OH 44307-2432
(330) 344-6000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameAlessandra Boufford
GenderFemale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience8 Years
Location1 Akron General Ave, Akron, Ohio
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Alessandra Boufford graduated from medical school in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154783611
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/24/2016
  • Last Update Date: 10/04/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597046581
  • Enrollment ID: I20190923002170

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alessandra Boufford such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154783611NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 35.136426 (Ohio)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 35.136426 (Ohio)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Aultman HospitalCanton, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ohio Physician Professional Corporation2668406059105

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Entity NameOhio Physician Professional Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417016973
PECOS PAC ID: 2668406059
Enrollment ID: O20050925000062

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Alessandra Boufford, MD
1 Akron General Ave,
Akron, OH 44307-2432

Ph: (330) 344-6000
Alessandra Boufford, MD
1 Akron General Ave,
Akron, OH 44307-2432

Ph: (330) 344-6000

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