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DR. JAMES BROOKES BRANCH M.D.
NPI 1093787707
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Tacoma, WA

Active since February 06, 2006PECOS Enrolled
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE, TACOMA, WA 98431(253) 968-1110(253) 968-1548 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 10, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. James Brookes Branch M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES BROOKES BRANCH M.D. (NPI 1093787707) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Alaska (7450) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093787707
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES BROOKES BRANCHCredential: M.D.
Location AddressMADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVETacoma, WA 98431-0001
Mailing AddressMadigan Army Medical Center 9040 Jackson AveTacoma, WA 98431-0001 · (253) 968-1110 · Fax (253) 968-1548
Phone(253) 968-1110
Fax(253) 968-1548
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateFebruary 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 10, 2020
NPPES CertifiedJune 10, 2020
✔ NPI 1093787707 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
License✔ Licensed in AK · 7450
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE, Tacoma, WA 98431
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. James Brookes Branch M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show James Branch reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Cellnetix Pathology, PLLC
1,452 mi
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
2490 S WOODWORTH LOOP, SUITE 410
Palmer, AK 99645
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alaska enrollment
  • 31 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1508129628 (866) 236-8296

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98431 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
$130.99 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $32.74 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.78 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $25.19 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
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.

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.

KENNETH E CLIFTON MS
Social Worker (Clinical)
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pierce County (253) 968-4631
DR. MICHAEL ANTHONY D'ANGELO JR. PSY.D.
Psychologist (Clinical)
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pierce County (253) 968-5370
CHLOE WYEN LMHC
Counselor (Mental Health)
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pierce County (253) 968-0002
CRYSTAL-ANN SPANN RN
Registered Nurse (Case Management)
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pierce County (253) 966-3677
DR. JONATHAN LEE CAMERON DNP, CRNA
Military Health Care Provider
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pierce County (253) 968-2252
MARGARET MARY FAHY PA
Physician Assistant (Medical)
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pierce County (253) 968-0432
MICHAEL A. BORK DO
General Practice
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pierce County (253) 968-2462
DR. PETER STULL MD
Emergency Medicine
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pierce County (253) 968-1250

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 James Branch's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Branch is 1093787707. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 6, 2006.

Where is James Branch located?

James Branch practices at Madigan Army Medical Center 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA 98431. The listed phone number is (253) 968-1110.

What is James Branch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is James Branch enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Branch is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for James Branch's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Branch reassigns Medicare benefits to Cellnetix Pathology, PLLC (Palmer, AK). The 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 James Branch's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Branch was last updated on June 10, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.