Dr Philip J Branson, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Princeton, WV

Dr Philip J Branson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Princeton, West Virginia. He went to Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. His current practice location is 311 Courthouse Rd, Princeton, West Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (304) 487-2297.

Dr Philip J Branson is licensed to practice in West Virginia (license number 14988) 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 1194820100.

Contact Information

Dr Philip J Branson, MD
311 Courthouse Rd,
Princeton, WV 24740-2421
(304) 487-2297
(304) 425-6993

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Philip J Branson
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience37 Years
Location311 Courthouse Rd, Princeton, West Virginia
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 Philip J Branson attended and graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194820100
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/19/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4284649922
  • Enrollment ID: I20060217000001

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Philip J Branson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194820100NPI-NPPES
0097136000MedicaidWV

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 14988 (West Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Pch Home HealthBluefield, WVHome health agency
Princeton Community HospitalPrinceton, WVHospital
Raleigh General HospitalBeckley, WVHospital
Carilion Tazewell Community HospitalTazewell, VAHospital
Summers County Arh HospitalHinton, WVHospital

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 Philip J Branson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePhilip J Branson Md Pc Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912078783
PECOS PAC ID: 2567477292
Enrollment ID: O20060216000060

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 Philip J Branson 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 Philip J Branson, MD
311 Courthouse Rd,
Princeton, WV 24740-2421

Ph: (304) 487-2297
Dr Philip J Branson, MD
311 Courthouse Rd,
Princeton, WV 24740-2421

Ph: (304) 487-2297

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Princeton, WV

Nicholas David Higinbotham, DO
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Robert P. Kropac, MD
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Mr. Frederick B Morgan, DO
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Practice Location: 311 Courthouse Road, 311 Courthouse Road, Princeton, WV 24740
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Dr. Robert Carl Pennington, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 311 Courthouse Rd, Princeton, WV 24740
Phone: 304-487-2297    Fax: 304-425-6993

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