SIMONA S BRAUN MD
NPI 1972677045
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Eugene, OR

Q: What is Simona Braun's NPI number?

The NPI number for Simona Braun is 1972677045. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 20, 2006.

Q: What is Simona Braun's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Simona Braun was last updated on April 1, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.

Active since November 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

132 E BROADWAY, SUITE 830, EUGENE, OR 97401(541) 687-0816(541) 687-1086 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 1, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Simona S Braun Md NPPES

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

SIMONA S BRAUN MD (NPI 1972677045) is an individual rheumatology provider in Eugene, Oregon, licensed in Oregon (MD23488) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mid-columbia Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Hood River.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972677045

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X

Provider Legal NameSIMONA S BRAUNCredential: MD

Location Address132 E BROADWAY, SUITE 830Eugene, OR 97401-3160

Mailing Address132 E Broadway, Suite 830 Drs Cassell & Boren PcEugene, OR 97401-3160 · (541) 687-0816 · Fax (541) 687-1086

Phone(541) 687-0816

Fax(541) 687-1086

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSAlbany Medical College Of Union UniversityGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateNovember 20, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 1, 2025

NPPES CertifiedApril 1, 2025

✔ NPI 1972677045 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RR0500X

License✔ Licensed in OR · MD23488

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.

132 E BROADWAY, Eugene, OR 97401

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11108 June StHood River, OR 97031-1513 · Phone (541) 387-6125

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid286696OR

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BridgeSpan Health Company, PacificSource Health Plans, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon.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

Simona S Braun 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.

PECOS PAC ID1456484195

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100803000082

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 24

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

368 services198 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

359 services190 patients

Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated 85652

The Red Blood Cell Sedimentation Rate is a test that helps detect inflammation in the body. It's automated, meaning a machine does the work. This test measures how fast red blood cells settle at the bottom of a tube in an hour. A faster rate may indicate inflammation.

349 services187 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

344 services187 patients

Measurement of antibody for assessment of autoimmune disorder, any method 86235

This procedure measures the level of specific antibodies in your body to assess if you have an autoimmune disorder. Antibodies are proteins your immune system produces. In autoimmune disorders, these antibodies mistakenly attack your own cells. This test helps identify such conditions.

189 services27 patients

X-ray of hand, 2 views 73120

An X-ray of the hand, 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test that uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the bones in your hand. Two different angles are captured to provide a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing injuries or conditions affecting your hand.

122 services61 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

114 services57 patients

X-ray of foot, 2 views 73620

An X-ray of the foot, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones and structures inside your foot. Two different angles are used to provide a comprehensive view. This helps doctors diagnose fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

88 services44 patients

X-ray of ankle, 2 views 73600

An X-ray of the ankle, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones and joints in your ankle. Two different angles are used to provide a more complete picture. It helps detect fractures, sprains, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's safe and typically takes only a few minutes.

80 services40 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

64 services35 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

51 services26 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

46 services24 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

32 services16 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040

An X-ray of the upper spine, with 2-3 views, is a painless procedure that employs a small amount of radiation to capture images of your neck and upper back. It assists in diagnosing conditions like arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

30 services30 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg J1040

Methylprednisolone acetate is a strong anti-inflammatory medication. It is often given as an 80 mg injection to reduce inflammation and pain. It's commonly used for conditions like arthritis, allergic disorders, or other inflammatory diseases.

28 services27 patients

Screening test for autoimmune disorder 86038

A screening test for autoimmune disorders is a medical check-up that helps identify if your body's immune system is attacking its own cells. It involves a simple blood draw and analyzes various markers to detect potential issues. This test aids in early detection and effective treatment.

27 services27 patients

Measurement of dna antibody, native or double stranded 86225

The measurement of DNA antibody, native or double stranded, is a blood test that helps detect autoimmune disorders, such as lupus. It identifies if your body is producing antibodies against its own DNA, which can indicate an overactive immune response.

27 services27 patients

Measurement of dna antibody, single stranded 86226

The measurement of single-stranded DNA antibodies is a blood test. It is conducted to detect autoantibodies that might be present in your body, which can indicate certain autoimmune disorders. This test helps in diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

27 services27 patients

Vitamin d-3 level 82306

A Vitamin D-3 level test measures the amount of Vitamin D-3, a crucial nutrient, in your body. This test helps identify if your levels are too low or too high. Low levels may lead to bone weakness, while high levels could harm your kidneys. It's a simple blood test.

26 services25 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

22 services20 patients

Measurement of antibody for rheumatoid arthritis assessment 86200

This procedure measures the level of certain antibodies in your blood. These antibodies can be higher in people with rheumatoid arthritis, a condition causing joint inflammation. The test helps in diagnosing or monitoring the disease.

14 services14 patients

Rheumatoid factor level 86431

The Rheumatoid Factor Level test is a blood test that helps detect the presence of Rheumatoid Factor (RF), a protein produced by your immune system. High RF levels often indicate autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis. The test involves a simple blood draw and lab analysis.

14 services14 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 72110

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back and tailbone area. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. At least four different angles or 'views' are taken to get a comprehensive picture.

13 services13 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

13 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Mid-Columbia Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · The Dalles, OR

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number380001

Location1700 E 19th StreetThe Dalles, OR 97058 · Wasco County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Hood River, OR

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number381318

Location810 12th StreetHood River, OR 97031 · Hood River County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Skyline Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · White Salmon, WA

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number501315

Location211 Skyline DriveWhite Salmon, WA 98672 · Klickitat County

Emergency services

Klickitat Valley Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Goldendale, WA

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number501316

Location310 South Roosevelt StGoldendale, WA 98620 · Klickitat County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 97401 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

$126.25 typical visit price

range $54.96 – $166.64

Typical copayment $31.56 (range $13.74 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$97.16 typical visit price

range $17.68 – $136.19

Typical copayment $24.29 (range $4.42 – $34.04)

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.

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.

75/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

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

MRS. JENELLE M'LOU BRAUN STONE MA, MS, MS, PH.D. -

Counselor

132 E BROADWAY, STE 332
EUGENE, OR 97401

Lane County (541) 915-1600

OREGON TLC, LLC

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

132 E BROADWAY, SUITE 716
EUGENE, OR 97401

Lane County (817) 284-9850

BETTY P. CH'EN ACUPUNCTURIST L.A. P.C.

Acupuncturist

132 E BROADWAY, SUITE 312
EUGENE, OR 97401

Lane County (541) 686-9424

DR. ROBERT T. KURLYCHEK PH.D.

Psychologist (Clinical)

132 E BROADWAY, SUITE 301
EUGENE, OR 97401

Lane County (541) 343-4626

OREGON TLC

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pain Medicine)

132 E BROADWAY, SUITE 716
EUGENE, OR 97401

Lane County (541) 255-1213

VERONICA ALFERO MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

132 E BROADWAY, SUITE 621
EUGENE, OR 97401

Lane County (541) 344-7637

MRS. MARGARET VINOLUS LCSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

132 E BROADWAY, SUITE 825
EUGENE, OR 97401

Lane County (541) 517-4689

EDWARD M. THATCHER

Dentist (General Practice)

132 E BROADWAY, STE. 629
EUGENE, OR 97401

Lane County (541) 686-8326

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 Simona Braun's NPI number?

The NPI number for Simona Braun is 1972677045. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 20, 2006.

Where is Simona Braun located?

Simona Braun practices at 132 E Broadway Suite 830, Eugene, OR 97401. The listed phone number is (541) 687-0816.

What is Simona Braun's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Simona Braun enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Simona Braun 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 Simona Braun accept?

Health plans from BridgeSpan Health Company, PacificSource Health Plans and Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon list Simona Braun 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 Simona Braun affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Simona Braun is affiliated with Mid-Columbia Medical Center, Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital, Skyline Hospital and Klickitat Valley Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Simona Braun was last updated on April 1, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.