DR. PHILIP J BRANSON MD
NPI 1194820100
Orthopaedic Surgery in Princeton, WV
About Dr. Philip J Branson Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. PHILIP J BRANSON MD (NPI 1194820100) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Princeton, West Virginia, licensed in West Virginia (14988) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Princeton Community Hospital, and is a graduate of Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (1987).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 4
Accepted 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. Philip J Branson 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Philip Branson reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Princeton, WV 24740
- Reassigned Medicare billing, West Virginia enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Philip J Branson MD PC Inc
- 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Princeton Community Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Princeton, WVRaleigh General Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Beckley, WVPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 24740 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Reported Quality Measures
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
PRINCETON, WV 24740
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 Philip Branson's NPI number?
The NPI number for Philip Branson is 1194820100. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 14, 2006.
Where is Philip Branson located?
Philip Branson practices at 311 Courthouse Rd, Princeton, WV 24740. The listed phone number is (304) 487-2297.
What is Philip Branson's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.
Is Philip Branson enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Philip Branson 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 organization bills Medicare for Philip Branson's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Philip Branson reassigns Medicare benefits to Philip J Branson M D P C Inc (Princeton, WV). 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 Philip Branson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Philip Branson accept?
Health plans from CareSource and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia list Philip Branson 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 Philip Branson affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Philip Branson is affiliated with Princeton Community Hospital and Raleigh General Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Philip Branson was last updated on March 19, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.
# Dr. Philip J Branson, MD · NPI 1194820100
Orthopaedic Surgery physician in Princeton, West Virginia. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since September 14, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1194820100 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** September 14, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Orthopaedic Surgery · taxonomy 207X00000X
- **State license:** 14988 (West Virginia)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 311 COURTHOUSE RD, Princeton, WV 24740-2421
- **Phone:** (304) 487-2297 · **Fax:** (304) 425-6993
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Philip J Branson M D P C Inc (NPI 1912078783, Princeton, WV), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, class of 1987
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 19, 2008
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 0097136000 (WV); Medicare UPIN A72525 (WV); Medicare NSC 0271640001 (WV); and 1 more
---
Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1194820100) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.