BRIAN ROBERT BRAAKSMA MD
NPI 1144476995
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in Ft Worth, TX

Q: What is Brian Braaksma's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Braaksma is 1144476995. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 12, 2008.

Q: What is Brian Braaksma's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, with taxonomy code 207XS0117X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Braaksma was last updated on November 30, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since August 12, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3025 N TARRANT PKWY STE 220, FT WORTH, TX 76177(817) 898-6688(817) 562-8313 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 30, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 30, 2021, Sep 27, 2021, Jan 31, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Brian Robert Braaksma Md NPPES

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

BRIAN ROBERT BRAAKSMA MD (NPI 1144476995) is an individual orthopaedic surgery of the spine provider in Ft Worth, Texas, licensed in Texas (S9661) and active in the NPI registry since August 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Dallas Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144476995

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0117X

Provider Legal NameBRIAN ROBERT BRAAKSMACredential: MD

Location Address3025 N TARRANT PKWY STE 220Ft Worth, TX 76177-8629

Mailing Address6020 W Parker Rd Ste 200Plano, TX 75093-8172 · (972) 608-5000 · Fax (972) 608-5068

Phone(817) 898-6688

Fax(817) 562-8313

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateAugust 12, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 30, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 30, 2021

✔ NPI 1144476995 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic Surgery of the SpineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0117X

License✔ Licensed in TX · S9661

Definition

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.

3025 N TARRANT PKWY STE 220, Ft Worth, TX 76177

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Other Identifiers 1

OtherS9661TX · Tmb

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Brian Robert Braaksma 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 ID5799932125

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210907000753

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 17

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.

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443

This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.

110 services67 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.

90 services90 patients

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.

79 services55 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

64 services36 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 72110

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back and tailbone area. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. At least four different angles or 'views' are taken to get a comprehensive picture.

60 services58 patients

Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853

Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.

38 services24 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

32 services27 patients

Incision or removal of spine bone segment, each additional segment 22216

This procedure involves making an incision to remove a portion of the spine bone, often to alleviate pressure or pain. If more segments need to be removed, the process is repeated for each additional segment. This is done under general anesthesia.

23 services17 patients

Aspiration of bone marrow for spine bone graft 20939

Aspiration of bone marrow for spine bone graft is a procedure where a small amount of bone marrow is extracted, usually from the hip, and then used to help new bone grow in the spine. This can aid in spinal fusion surgeries, enhancing recovery and stability.

20 services20 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views 72050

An X-ray of the upper spine with 4-5 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses radiation to capture detailed images of the bones and structures in your neck and upper back. This procedure helps identify issues like fractures, infections, or deformities.

20 services18 patients

Harvest of bone fragment for spine bone graft 20937

A harvest of a bone fragment for a spine bone graft is a procedure where a small piece of bone is taken from another part of your body. This bone is then used to help repair or strengthen areas in your spine that may be damaged or weak.

19 services19 patients

Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc 22633

This procedure, called lumbar spinal fusion, involves joining two or more vertebrae in your lower back. It includes a partial removal of a spine bone and disc to alleviate pain and improve stability. The goal is to reduce motion between vertebrae and prevent nerve irritation.

18 services18 patients

Incision or removal of lower spine bone segment 22214

This procedure involves making a small incision in the lower back to access the spine. A segment of bone may be removed to relieve pressure on nerves, improve mobility, or treat conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis. Recovery varies, but physical therapy may follow.

17 services17 patients

Partial removal of bone of additional segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back 63053

This procedure involves partially removing a bone section in the lower back to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerves. It's performed during a spinal fusion, where bones in the lower back are joined to improve stability and reduce pain.

17 services13 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck 22840

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device onto a single spinal bone in the neck. The goal is to provide support and prevent movement that could cause discomfort or further injury. It's performed by trained specialists under anesthesia.

14 services14 patients

Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back 63052

This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone segment in your lower back to relieve pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It's usually done during a spinal fusion in the lower back, which helps to stabilize your spine by joining two or more vertebrae together.

12 services12 patients

X-ray of middle spine, 2 views 72070

An X-ray of the middle spine, or thoracic spine, involves capturing two different images of the area. This non-invasive procedure uses small amounts of radiation to visualize the bones and tissues in your back, helping to identify any abnormalities or injuries.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Dallas Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Dallas, TX

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450379

Location7 Medical ParkwayDallas, TX 75234 · Dallas County

Emergency services

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound

Acute Care Hospitals · Flower Mound, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number670068

Location4400 Long Prairie RoadFlower Mound, TX 75028 · Denton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medical City Alliance

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Worth, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number670103

Location3101 North Tarrant ParkwayFort Worth, TX 76177 · Tarrant County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

JOHN RUSTON ASFAR PA

Physician Assistant

3025 N TARRANT PKWY STE 220
FORT WORTH, TX 76177

Tarrant County (817) 885-7827

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 Brian Braaksma's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Braaksma is 1144476995. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 12, 2008.

Where is Brian Braaksma located?

Brian Braaksma practices at 3025 N Tarrant Pkwy Ste 220, Ft Worth, TX 76177. The listed phone number is (817) 898-6688.

What is Brian Braaksma's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, with taxonomy code 207XS0117X.

Is Brian Braaksma enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brian Braaksma 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 Brian Braaksma accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Molina Healthcare and Oscar Insurance Company and 1 other insurer list Brian Braaksma 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 Brian Braaksma affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brian Braaksma is affiliated with Dallas Medical Center, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound and Medical City Alliance.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Braaksma was last updated on November 30, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.