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MARK BRANCH III M. D.
NPI 1922182633
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Durham, NC

Active since October 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2100 ERWIN RD, DUKE UNIV MED CENTER, DURHAM, NC 27710(919) 620-4467 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 28, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Mark Branch Iii M. D. NPPES

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

MARK BRANCH III M. D. (NPI 1922182633) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (32924) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922182633
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameMARK BRANCH IIICredential: M. D.
Location Address2100 ERWIN RD, DUKE UNIV MED CENTERDurham, NC 27710
Mailing Address6109 Chesden DrDurham, NC 27713-8664 · (919) 572-9374
Phone(919) 620-4467
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateOctober 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 28, 2013
✔ NPI 1922182633 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 32924
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
2100 ERWIN RD, Durham, NC 27710
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified8917833NC
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified2033424ANC
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedF76536

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.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

Mark Branch Iii 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 ID8022078385
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041012001139
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

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
37 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Duke University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number340030
Location2100 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705 · Durham County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Duke Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number340155
Location3643 N Roxboro StreetDurham, NC 27704 · Durham County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27710 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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 20

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

NICOLAS DEL RIO AESCHLIMANN M.D.
Anesthesiology
2100 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 684-8111
MR. GILBERT HOLMES CIOCCI
Pediatrics
2100 ERWIN RD, DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER - DUMC 3350
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 668-1100
VINOD PRASAD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
2100 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 620-4467
VIRGINIA KRAUS
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
2100 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 620-4467
DR. SCOTT COUSINS MD
Ophthalmology
2100 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 684-8111
CINDY BLACK CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2100 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 620-4467
DONALD MOEDE
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2100 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 620-4467
THOMAS D'AMICO M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
2100 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Durham County (919) 620-4467

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 Mark Branch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mark Branch is 1922182633. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 25, 2006.

Where is Mark Branch located?

Mark Branch practices at 2100 Erwin Rd Duke Univ Med Center, Durham, NC 27710. The listed phone number is (919) 620-4467.

What is Mark Branch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Mark Branch enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mark Branch 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 Mark Branch accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Mark Branch 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 Mark Branch affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Mark Branch is affiliated with Duke University Hospital and Duke Regional Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mark Branch was last updated on August 28, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.