Dr Christopher Cannady Branche, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Long Beach, CA

Dr Christopher Cannady Branche, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Long Beach, California. He went to Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice California Anesthesia Associates Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 2801 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 933-2000.

Dr Christopher Cannady Branche is licensed to practice in California (license number A45719) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1184646549.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Cannady Branche, MD
2801 Atlantic Ave,
Long Beach, CA 90806-1701
(562) 933-2000
(562) 933-1245

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Cannady Branche
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience37 Years
Location2801 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Christopher Cannady Branche attended and graduated from Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184646549
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/23/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597948067
  • Enrollment ID: I20110321000633

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Cannady Branche such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184646549NPI-NPPES
00A457190385OtherCACALOPTIMA ID #
050022350OtherCARAILROAD MEDICARE ID #
00A457190MedicaidCA
00A457190OtherCABLUE SHIELD ID #

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology A45719 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Long Beach Memorial Medical CenterLong beach, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
California Anesthesia Associates Medical Group Inc842604772164

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Christopher Cannady Branche allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCalifornia Anesthesia Associates Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457399933
PECOS PAC ID: 8426047721
Enrollment ID: O20040512000461

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Christopher Cannady Branche is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Christopher Cannady Branche, MD
Po Box 10429,
Newport Beach, CA 92658-0429

Ph: (949) 417-1812
Dr Christopher Cannady Branche, MD
2801 Atlantic Ave,
Long Beach, CA 90806-1701

Ph: (562) 933-2000

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