DR. BRADEN CHRISTOPHER POWERS MD
NPI 1073827721
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Dubuque, IA

Q: What is Braden Powers's NPI number?

The NPI number for Braden Powers is 1073827721. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 4, 2010.

Q: What is Braden Powers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Braden Powers was last updated on July 1, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since August 04, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1000 LANGWORTHY ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001(563) 584-3430(563) 584-3394 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 1, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 1, 2024, Jan 21, 2019, Jun 13, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Braden Christopher Powers Md NPPES

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

DR. BRADEN CHRISTOPHER POWERS MD (NPI 1073827721) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Dubuque, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (45339) and active in the NPI registry since August 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073827721

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X

Provider Legal NameDR. BRADEN CHRISTOPHER POWERSCredential: MD

Location Address1000 LANGWORTHY STDubuque, IA 52001-7365

Mailing Address1000 Langworthy StDubuque, IA 52001-7365 · (563) 584-3430 · Fax (563) 584-3394

Phone(563) 584-3430

Fax(563) 584-3394

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateAugust 4, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 1, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 1, 2024

✔ NPI 1073827721 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RP1001X

License✔ Licensed in IA · 45339

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License 45339 (IA)

1000 LANGWORTHY ST, Dubuque, IA 52001

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Braden Christopher Powers Md 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 ID1456653914

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180713000465

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Braden Powers reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Wellspring Health LLC

0.7 mi

Family Medicine

1550 UNIVERSITY AVE
Dubuque, IA 52001

Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1154003481 (563) 900-8300

Medical Associates Clinic P C

3.1 mi

Multi-Specialty

1500 ASSOCIATES DR
Dubuque, IA 52002

Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
272 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1457300790 (563) 584-4100

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 23

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

289 services209 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

160 services67 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

150 services61 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.

107 services105 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726

This test, called spirometry, measures lung capacity using sensors. You breathe into a mouthpiece attached to a device that records the amount and rate of air you inhale and exhale. It helps diagnose and monitor lung conditions.

103 services102 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060

This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.

92 services87 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

91 services78 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

86 services31 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

71 services65 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

44 services44 patients

Test to measure lung airway sensitivity 94070

This procedure, called a Bronchial Challenge Test, evaluates how sensitive your lungs are to substances that may cause asthma symptoms. You'll inhale a certain substance, and then your lung function is measured. It aids in diagnosing and managing asthma.

43 services43 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

38 services33 patients

Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening 71271

A low-dose CT scan of the chest is a quick, painless procedure that uses a small amount of radiation to create detailed images of your lungs. It's a key tool for early detection of lung cancer, especially for those at high risk.

29 services29 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

28 services27 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.

23 services22 patients

Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 32555

This procedure, known as a thoracentesis, involves removing fluid from the space between the lungs and chest wall, called the pleural space. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure precision. It can help diagnose conditions or relieve symptoms like shortness of breath.

21 services15 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

18 services16 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

15 services14 patients

Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe 31628

A lung biopsy is a procedure where a small piece of lung tissue is taken for testing. An endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, is used. It's inserted through the mouth or nose, down the windpipe, and into one lobe of the lung.

14 services14 patients

Computer-assisted image-guided navigation of lung airways using an endoscope 31627

This procedure involves the use of a special camera, called an endoscope, and computer technology to create real-time images of your lung airways. This helps doctors navigate through your lungs accurately, aiding in diagnosis or treatment.

13 services13 patients

Needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope 31629

A needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, or lung involves using a thin, flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) to access and collect tissue samples. This procedure helps doctors diagnose lung conditions or diseases effectively and safely.

11 services11 patients

Exam of lung airways with diagnostic or therapeutic procedure on growths using an endoscope and ultrasound 31654

This procedure involves using a specialized instrument, called an endoscope, to examine the lung airways. An ultrasound is also used to get a clearer image of any growths. If necessary, the doctor can perform procedures to diagnose or treat these growths.

11 services11 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Dubuque, IA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number160069

Location250 Mercy DriveDubuque, IA 52001 · Dubuque County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Finley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Dubuque, IA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number160117

Location350 North Grandview AvenueDubuque, IA 52001 · Dubuque County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Guttenberg Municipal Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Guttenberg, IA

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number161312

Location200 Main StreetGuttenberg, IA 52052 · Clayton County

Emergency services

Jackson County Regional Health Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Maquoketa, IA

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number161329

Location700 W Grove StMaquoketa, IA 52060 · Jackson County

Emergency services

Southwest Health Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Platteville, WI

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number521354

Location1400 East Side RdPlatteville, WI 53818 · Grant County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 52001 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

$122.23 typical visit price

range $52.96 – $161.40

Typical copayment $30.55 (range $13.24 – $40.35)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$94.05 typical visit price

range $16.91 – $131.98

Typical copayment $23.51 (range $4.22 – $32.99)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 30

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers54 claims54 services$38.05 avg. paid by Medicare

Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7003

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

4 suppliers20 claims38 services$1.38 avg. paid by Medicare

Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, non-disposable A7005

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers13 claims13 services$12.97 avg. paid by Medicare

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers54 claims54 services$95.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers74 claims104 services$35.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair A7033

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers14 claims39 services$16.98 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers20 claims20 services$66.50 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers65 claims65 services$19.89 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers27 claims27 services$17.55 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

7 suppliers132 claims337 services$2.29 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, non disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7039

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers11 claims11 services$5.78 avg. paid by Medicare

Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each A7046

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers27 claims27 services$12.19 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

4 suppliers24 claims24 services$18.24 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen contents, gaseous, 1 month's supply = 1 unit E0443

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

2 suppliers25 claims25 services$46.05 avg. paid by Medicare

Home ventilator, any type, used with invasive interface, (e.g., tracheostomy tube) E0465

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$922.57 avg. paid by Medicare

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

3 suppliers24 claims24 services$867.50 avg. paid by Medicare

Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, without backup rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device) E0470

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers45 claims45 services$104.42 avg. paid by Medicare

Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, with back-up rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device) E0471

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

1 supplier13 claims13 services$214.92 avg. paid by Medicare

Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device E0562

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers101 claims101 services$13.75 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

4 suppliers77 claims78 services$6.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers95 claims95 services$38.64 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

9 suppliers468 claims513 services$90.17 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

6 suppliers160 claims172 services$32.59 avg. paid by Medicare

Arformoterol, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 15 micrograms J7605

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

5 suppliers15 claims900 services$4.29 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

14 suppliers76 claims21,484 services$0.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

10 suppliers29 claims3,000 services$0.10 avg. paid by Medicare

Budesonide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, up to 0.5 mg J7626

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG000N

4 suppliers20 claims1,200 services$0.73 avg. paid by Medicare

Revefenacin inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, 1 microgram J7677

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

3 suppliers17 claims89,250 services$0.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing K0738

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

3 suppliers138 claims160 services$33.37 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

17 suppliers112 claims112 services$24.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

ALLISON MILLER MD

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

1000 LANGWORTHY ST
DUBUQUE, IA 52001

Dubuque County (563) 584-3550

LARISSA R DEHNING PA-C

Physician Assistant

1000 LANGWORTHY ST
DUBUQUE, IA 52001

Dubuque County (563) 584-3226

KIM M. EHLERS A.R.N.P.

Nurse Practitioner

1000 LANGWORTHY ST
DUBUQUE, IA 52001

Dubuque County (563) 584-3430

SUSAN G. BUSHMAN A.R.N.P.

Nurse Practitioner

1000 LANGWORTHY ST
DUBUQUE, IA 52001

Dubuque County (563) 584-3480

BRIAN LEO LOC D.O.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

1000 LANGWORTHY ST
DUBUQUE, IA 52001

Dubuque County (563) 584-3425

REILLY KUHN WOJCIEHOWSKI MD

Family Medicine

1000 LANGWORTHY ST
DUBUQUE, IA 52001

Dubuque County (563) 584-3226

JOSEPH BERNARD FULLER M.D.

Surgery

1000 LANGWORTHY ST
DUBUQUE, IA 52001

Dubuque County (563) 584-3450

THOMAS ANTHONY SINSKY M.D.

Internal Medicine

1000 LANGWORTHY ST
DUBUQUE, IA 52001

Dubuque County (563) 584-3430

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 Braden Powers's NPI number?

The NPI number for Braden Powers is 1073827721. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 4, 2010.

Where is Braden Powers located?

Braden Powers practices at 1000 Langworthy St, Dubuque, IA 52001. The listed phone number is (563) 584-3430.

What is Braden Powers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Braden Powers enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Braden Powers 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Braden Powers's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Braden Powers reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Wellspring Health LLC (Dubuque, IA) and Medical Associates Clinic P C (Dubuque, IA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Braden Powers's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Braden Powers accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Medica and Oscar Health and 2 other insurers list Braden Powers 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 Braden Powers affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Braden Powers is affiliated with Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center, Finley Hospital, Guttenberg Municipal Hospital, Jackson County Regional Health Center and Southwest Health Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Braden Powers was last updated on July 1, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.