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DR. LAUREN BRANCHE-JAMES MD
Complete NPI Record 1326509357
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Rockville, MD

Active since March 31, 2019PECOS Enrolled
89.64/100
CMS Quality Rating
9715 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE 315, ROCKVILLE, MD 20850(301) 768-4535 Get Directions

NPPES record last updated: July 17, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 17, 2026, Sep 27, 2024, Sep 4, 2024 (3 updates tracked since 2024).

Complete NPI Dataset

This page contains the complete raw NPPES record for Dr. Lauren Branche-James, MD (NPI 1326509357), an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Rockville, MD. All 43 fields on file are listed with their current values and official NPPES definitions, exactly as recorded in the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System. Only fields that contain data are included, so the number of fields shown varies from one NPI record to another.

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NPI: 1326509357
Field 1/43
The 10-position all-numeric identification number assigned by the NPS to uniquely identify a health care provider. The NPI number includes an ISO standard check-digit in the 10th position. There is no intelligence about the health care provider in the number.
Entity Type Code: 1
Field 2/43
Code describing the type of health care provider that is being assigned an NPI. Codes are 1 = (Person): individual human being who furnishes health care; 2 = (Non-person): entity other than an individual human being that furnishes health care (for example, hospital, SNF, hospital subunit, pharmacy, or HMO).
Provider Last Name Legal Name: BRANCHE-JAMES
Field 3/43
The last name of the provider. If the provider is an individual, this is the legal name.
Provider First Name: LAUREN
Field 4/43
The first name of the provider, if the provider is an individual.
Provider Name Prefix Text: DR.
Field 5/43
The name prefix or salutation of the provider if the provider is an individual; for example, Mr., Mrs., or Corporal.
Provider Credential Text: MD
Field 6/43
The abbreviations for professional degrees or credentials used or held by the provider, if the provider is an individual. Examples are MD, DDS, CSW, CNA, AA, NP, RNA, or PSY. These credential designations will not be verified by NPS.
Provider Other Last Name: BRANCHE
Field 7/43
Other last name by which the provider being identified is or has been known.
Provider Other First Name: LAUREN
Field 8/43
Other first name by which the provider being identified is or has been known (if an individual). This may be the same as the "Provider first name" if the provider is or has been known by a different last name only.
Provider Other Name Prefix Text: DR.
Field 9/43
The other name prefix or salutation of the provider if the provider is an individual; for example, Mr., Mrs., or Corporal.
Provider Other Credential Text: MD
Field 10/43
The other abbreviations for professional degrees or credentials used or held by the provider, if the provider is an individual. Examples are MD, DDS, CSW, CNA, AA, NP, RNA, or PSY. These credential designations will not be verified by NPS.
Provider Other Last Name Type Code: 1
Field 11/43
Code identifying the type of other name. Codes are: 1 = former name; 2 = professional name; 3 = doing business as (d/b/ a) name; 4 = former legal business name; 5 = other.
Provider First Line Business Mailing Address: 6201 GREENLEIGH AVE
Field 12/43
The first line mailing address of the provider being identified. This data element may contain the same information as "Provider first line location address".
Provider Business Mailing Address City Name: MIDDLE RIVER
Field 13/43
The city name in the mailing address of the provider being identified.
Provider Business Mailing Address State Name: MD
Field 14/43
The State or Province name in the mailing address of the provider being identified. This data element may contain the same information as "Provider location address State name".
Provider Business Mailing Address Postal Code: 212202004
Field 15/43
The postal ZIP or zone code in the mailing address of the provider being identified. NOTE: ZIP code plus 4-digit extension, if available. This data element may contain the same information as "Provider location address postal code".
Provider Business Mailing Address Country Code If outside U S : US
Field 16/43
The country code in the mailing address of the provider being identified. This data element may contain the same information as "Provider location address country code".
Provider Business Mailing Address Telephone Number: 4109336423
Field 17/43
The telephone number associated with mailing address of the provider being identified. This data element may contain the same information as "Provider location address telephone number".
Provider Business Mailing Address Fax Number: 4105004266
Field 18/43
The fax number associated with the mailing address of the provider being identified. This data element may contain the same information as "Provider location address fax number".
Provider First Line Business Practice Location Address: 9715 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE 315
Field 19/43
The first line location address of the provider being identified. For providers with more than one physical location, this is the primary location. This address cannot include a Post Office box.
Provider Business Practice Location Address City Name: ROCKVILLE
Field 20/43
The city name in the location address of the provider being identified.
Provider Business Practice Location Address State Name: MD
Field 21/43
The State code in the location of the provider being identified.
Provider Business Practice Location Address Postal Code: 208506326
Field 22/43
The postal ZIP or zone code in the location address of the provider being identified. NOTE: ZIP code plus 4-digit extension, if available.
Provider Business Practice Location Address Country Code If outside U S : US
Field 23/43
The country code in the location address of the provider being identified.
Provider Business Practice Location Address Telephone Number: 3017684535
Field 24/43
The telephone number associated with the location address of the provider being identified.
Provider Gender Code: F
Field 27/43
The code designating the provider's gender if the provider is a person.
Healthcare Provider Taxonomy Code 1: 207V00000X
Field 28/43
This field represents the provider's taxonomy code, which classifies their type, classification, and area of specialization. This code comes from the Healthcare Provider Taxonomy Code Set maintained by the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC). The NPS will associate these data with the license data for providers with Entity type code = 1.
Provider License Number 1: MD496559
Field 29/43
The license number issued to the provider being identified. The NPS can accommodate multiple license numbers for multiple specialties and for multiple States. The NPS will associate this data element with "provider taxonomy code".
Provider License Number State Code 1: PA
Field 30/43
The two-letter state code representing the U.S. state or territory that issued the provider's license. This field is linked to the Provider License Number field and identifies the jurisdiction where that license is valid. A provider may have multiple state codes if they hold licenses in more than one state.
Healthcare Provider Primary Taxonomy Switch 1: N
Field 31/43
This field shows whether the related taxonomy code is the provider's primary specialty. It is a single-character value: "Y" indicates the taxonomy is the primary one, while "N" indicates it is not. Each provider record can have only one taxonomy code marked as primary.
Healthcare Provider Taxonomy Code 2: 207V00000X
Field 32/43
This field represents the provider's taxonomy code, which classifies their type, classification, and area of specialization. This code comes from the Healthcare Provider Taxonomy Code Set maintained by the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC). The NPS will associate these data with the license data for providers with Entity type code = 1.
Provider License Number 2: D0098724
Field 33/43
The license number issued to the provider being identified. The NPS can accommodate multiple license numbers for multiple specialties and for multiple States. The NPS will associate this data element with "provider taxonomy code".
Provider License Number State Code 2: MD
Field 34/43
The two-letter state code representing the U.S. state or territory that issued the provider's license. This field is linked to the Provider License Number field and identifies the jurisdiction where that license is valid. A provider may have multiple state codes if they hold licenses in more than one state.
Healthcare Provider Primary Taxonomy Switch 2: Y
Field 35/43
This field shows whether the related taxonomy code is the provider's primary specialty. It is a single-character value: "Y" indicates the taxonomy is the primary one, while "N" indicates it is not. Each provider record can have only one taxonomy code marked as primary.
Other Provider Identifier 1: 6D3441
Field 36/43
An additional identifier number for the provider, either current or previously used. This may include IDs issued by health plans, state agencies, or other organizations. The value is collected from the NPI application or update form.
Other Provider Identifier Type Code 1: 05
Field 37/43
A code that specifies the type of additional identifier associated with the provider, either current or past. Examples include UPIN (Universal Provider Identification Number), NSC (National Supplier Clearinghouse), OSCAR (CMS Certification Number), DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration number), state Medicaid ID, or a plan-specific PIN. The value is collected from the NPI application or update form.
Other Provider Identifier State 1: MD
Field 38/43
The two-letter state code representing the U.S. state or territory that issued the additional provider identifier. This links the Other Provider Identifier to the state where it is valid or was assigned.
Other Provider Identifier 2: 883441500
Field 39/43
An additional identifier number for the provider, either current or previously used. This may include IDs issued by health plans, state agencies, or other organizations. The value is collected from the NPI application or update form.
Other Provider Identifier Type Code 2: 05
Field 40/43
A code that specifies the type of additional identifier associated with the provider, either current or past. Examples include UPIN (Universal Provider Identification Number), NSC (National Supplier Clearinghouse), OSCAR (CMS Certification Number), DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration number), state Medicaid ID, or a plan-specific PIN. The value is collected from the NPI application or update form.
Other Provider Identifier State 2: MD
Field 41/43
The two-letter state code representing the U.S. state or territory that issued the additional provider identifier. This links the Other Provider Identifier to the state where it is valid or was assigned.
Is Sole Proprietor: N
Field 42/43
Indicates whether the provider is registered as a sole proprietor. This is a single-character code: "Y" means the provider operates as a sole proprietor, and "N" means they do not.

Secondary Practice Locations 2

The first line of the secondary practice location address of the provider being identified. For providers with more than one physical location, this is a secondary practice location address. This address cannot include a Post Office box.

5755 Cedar Ln
Location 1/2
Columbia, MD 21044 · Phone (410) 740-7890
1203 Langhorne Newtown Rd, Ste 336
Location 2/2
Langhorne, PA 19047-1209 · Phone (215) 322-5042 · Fax (215) 322-5043

Other Provider Identifiers 2

Legacy and payer-issued identifiers reported to the NPPES registry for this provider.

6D3441 Medicaid
Identifier 1/2
State: MD
Medicaid (State-specific): A provider identification number assigned by an individual state's Medicaid program, used for billing and enrollment within that state's Medicaid system.
883441500 Medicaid
Identifier 2/2
State: MD
Medicaid (State-specific): A provider identification number assigned by an individual state's Medicaid program, used for billing and enrollment within that state's Medicaid system.
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