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DR. JOSHUA M BRAVEMAN M.D.
NPI 1639151053
Colon & Rectal Surgery in Galena, OH

Active since November 20, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
81.3/100
CMS Quality Rating
4972 RED BANK RD, GALENA, OH 43021(614) 542-9142 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 24, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 24, 2026, Mar 9, 2026, Dec 22, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Joshua M Braveman M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOSHUA M BRAVEMAN M.D. (NPI 1639151053) is an individual colon & rectal surgery provider in Galena, Ohio, licensed in Indiana (01100172A) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Riverside Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Tufts University School Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639151053
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208C00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSHUA M BRAVEMANCredential: M.D.
Location Address4972 RED BANK RDGalena, OH 43021-8602
Mailing Address4972 Red Bank RdGalena, OH 43021-8602 · (614) 542-9142
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTufts University School Of MedicineGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateNovember 20, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 24, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 24, 2026
NPI 1639151053 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyColon & Rectal SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208C00000X
Licenses Licensed in IN · 01100172A Licensed in OH · 35083205 Licensed in CA · C209109
Definition
A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.
4972 RED BANK RD, Galena, OH 43021

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid2426271OH
Medicaid2095726MA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Joshua M Braveman M.d. 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 ID3678522406
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080919000321
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 11

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202
This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.
60 services60 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
48 services36 patients
Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 46600
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to examine the anal area. It helps detect any abnormal conditions or issues. It's a safe, routine exam performed by a healthcare professional.
35 services35 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
34 services34 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
34 services15 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
30 services30 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Riverside Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, OH
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360006
Location3535 Olentangy River RdColumbus, OH 43214 · Franklin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Grant Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, OH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number360017
Location111 South Grant AvenueColumbus, OH 43215 · Franklin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Dublin Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Dublin, OH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360348
Location7500 Hospital AvenueDublin, OH 43016 · Franklin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 43021 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
$84.72 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

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.

81.3/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality73.58
Promoting Interoperability98
Improvement Activities40
Cost65.77

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Colon & Rectal Surgery
4972 RED BANK RD
GALENA, OH 43021

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 Joshua Braveman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joshua Braveman is 1639151053. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 20, 2005.

Where is Joshua Braveman located?

Joshua Braveman practices at 4972 Red Bank Rd, Galena, OH 43021. The listed phone number is (614) 542-9142.

What is Joshua Braveman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Colon & Rectal Surgery with taxonomy code 208C00000X.

Is Joshua Braveman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joshua Braveman 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 Joshua Braveman accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource and MedMutual list Joshua Braveman 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 Joshua Braveman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joshua Braveman is affiliated with Riverside Methodist Hospital, Grant Medical Center and Dublin Methodist Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joshua Braveman was last updated on July 24, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 27 days 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.