JOHN H. BRAXTON M.D.
NPI 1073568655
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Weston, WI

Active since May 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3400 MINISTRY PKWY, WESTON, WI 54476(715) 393-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 10, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 10, 2025, Feb 4, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

About John H. Braxton M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JOHN H. BRAXTON M.D. (NPI 1073568655) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Weston, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (55168) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension Columbia St Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, and maintains a secondary practice location in Rockford.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073568655
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameJOHN H. BRAXTONCredential: M.D.
Location Address3400 MINISTRY PKWYWeston, WI 54476-5220
Mailing Address1000 N Oak AveMarshfield, WI 54449-5703 · (715) 387-5511
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSHoward University College Of MedicineGraduated 1980
Enumeration DateMay 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 10, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 10, 2025
NPI 1073568655 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
Licenses Licensed in WI · 55168 Licensed in ME · 014598 Licensed in MT · 70145 Licensed in IL · 036144421
Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

3400 MINISTRY PKWY, Weston, WI 54476

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11340 Charles StRockford, IL 61104-2200 · Phone (779) 696-8800

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid336110099ME

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

John H. Braxton M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID648214320
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241125000639
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
24 services24 patients
Harvest of vein using an endoscope 33508
Harvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.
19 services19 patients
Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361
This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.
18 services18 patients
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533
A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.
17 services17 patients
Exclusion of appendage of left upper chamber of heart performed during other procedure on chest 33268
This is a procedure done on the heart's left upper chamber (atrium). The small pouch-like appendage is sealed off during another chest procedure. This is done to reduce the risk of blood clots forming and causing strokes.
15 services15 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Ascension Columbia St Mary's Hospital Milwaukee

Acute Care Hospitals · Milwaukee, WI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number520051
Location2323 N Lake DrMilwaukee, WI 53211 · Milwaukee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension All Saints Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Racine, WI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number520096
Location3801 Spring StRacine, WI 53405 · Racine County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Marshfield Medical Center - Weston

Acute Care Hospitals · Weston, WI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520202
Location3400 Ministry ParkwayWeston, WI 54476 · Marathon County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 54476 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$163.24 typical visit price
range $53.90 – $163.24
Typical copayment $40.81 (range $13.47 – $40.81)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$67.37 typical visit price
range $17.40 – $133.76
Typical copayment $16.84 (range $4.35 – $33.44)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine
3400 MINISTRY PKWY
WESTON, WI 54476
Internal Medicine
3400 MINISTRY PKWY
WESTON, WI 54476
Emergency Medicine
3400 MINISTRY PKWY
WESTON, WI 54476
Nurse Practitioner
3400 MINISTRY PKWY
WESTON, WI 54476
Orthopaedic Surgery
3400 MINISTRY PKWY
WESTON, WI 54476
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
3400 MINISTRY PKWY
WESTON, WI 54476
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
3400 MINISTRY PKWY
WESTON, WI 54476
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3400 MINISTRY PKWY
WESTON, WI 54476

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is John Braxton's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Braxton is 1073568655. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2006.

Where is John Braxton located?

John Braxton practices at 3400 Ministry Pkwy, Weston, WI 54476. The listed phone number is (715) 393-1000.

What is John Braxton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is John Braxton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Braxton is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does John Braxton accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, HealthPartners, Medica, Mountain Health CO-OP and Network Health and 1 other insurer list John Braxton as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is John Braxton affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Braxton is affiliated with Ascension Columbia St Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Ascension All Saints Hospital and Marshfield Medical Center - Weston.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Braxton was last updated on February 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.