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BRADEN JAMES CARIUS PA
NPI 1326618802
Physician Assistant in Bloomington, IL

Active since June 28, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2502 E EMPIRE ST STE A, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61704(309) 663-4368(309) 524-6045 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 3, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 3, 2025, Feb 17, 2023, Oct 27, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2021).

About Braden James Carius Pa NPPES

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

BRADEN JAMES CARIUS PA (NPI 1326618802) is an individual physician assistant in Bloomington, Illinois, licensed in Tennessee (5186) and active in the NPI registry since June 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Carle Bromenn Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326618802
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameBRADEN JAMES CARIUSCredential: PA
Location Address2502 E EMPIRE ST STE ABloomington, IL 61704-3739
Mailing Address101 W University AveChampaign, IL 61820-3981 · (309) 663-4368 · Fax (309) 524-6045
Phone(309) 663-4368
Fax(309) 524-6045
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateJune 28, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 3, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 3, 2025
✔ NPI 1326618802 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 5186
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
2502 E EMPIRE ST STE A, Bloomington, IL 61704
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Insurance Company.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

Braden James Carius Pa 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 ID4587031570
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250711003388
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 8

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.

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 87804
This is a test that identifies the influenza virus in your body. It works by using an immunoassay, a method that detects the presence of the virus through an immune response. The results are directly observable, making it a quick and efficient way to diagnose flu.
56 services26 patients
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 96127
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems involves a thorough evaluation of your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It's a process where professionals study patterns over time to identify potential issues like anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions.
39 services21 patients
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) 87811
This is a test to detect COVID-19, the virus causing severe respiratory illness. It uses a method called immunoassay, which identifies the virus by its unique proteins. The test is directly observed for accuracy. It helps determine if you're currently infected.
34 services30 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.
24 services21 patients
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) 87880
A detection test by immunoassay for Group A Strep is a quick procedure to identify a bacterial infection in your throat. It involves taking a throat swab and applying it to a test strip, which changes color if Strep bacteria are present.
23 services21 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
22 services22 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Carle Bromenn Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Normal, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number140127
Location1304 Franklin AvenueNormal, IL 61761 · Mc Lean County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 61704 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
$85.71 typical visit price
range $54.80 – $168.44
Typical copayment $21.42 (range $13.70 – $42.11)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.64 typical visit price
range $17.16 – $136.56
Typical copayment $17.16 (range $4.29 – $34.14)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 3

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

CHRISTIE CLINIC, LLC
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
2502 E EMPIRE ST STE A
BLOOMINGTON, IL 61704
McLean County (309) 300-1031
CHRISTOPHER D LANSFORD MD
Otolaryngology
2502 E EMPIRE ST STE A
BLOOMINGTON, IL 61704
McLean County (309) 589-5900
MARSHA A ATKINS ANP
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
2502 E EMPIRE ST STE A
BLOOMINGTON, IL 61704
McLean County (309) 846-0406

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 Carius's NPI number?

The NPI number for Braden Carius is 1326618802. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2021.

Where is Braden Carius located?

Braden Carius practices at 2502 E Empire St Ste A, Bloomington, IL 61704. The listed phone number is (309) 663-4368.

What is Braden Carius's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Braden Carius enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Braden Carius 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 Braden Carius accept?

Health plans from Oscar Insurance Company list Braden Carius 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 Carius affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Braden Carius is affiliated with Carle Bromenn Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Braden Carius was last updated on July 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months 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.