NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Sylvester Branch, CRNA

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · Kalamazoo, MI

Benjamin Sylvester Branch, CRNA is a certified registered nurse anesthetist with a practice address in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and NPI 1396001715, issued on Apr 10, 2012. Check the license (Michigan 2076545, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1396001715
Name
Benjamin Sylvester Branch
Credential
CRNA
Primary taxonomy
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist 367500000X
License number
2076545 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
900 Peeler St, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
Phone
(269) 345-8618
Enumerated
Apr 10, 2012
Record last updated
Jun 7, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(269) 345-1508
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120627000147); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 900 Peeler St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Scott Abela, DOAnesthesiology Physician1891258679
  2. Dagne Adams, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1609059674
  3. Joseph Aikens, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1013484153
  4. Nolan Ashley, RN, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1053702803
  5. Mark Atkinson, MDAnesthesiology Physician1891760831
  6. Joshua AyresCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1548832579

Verify Benjamin Sylvester Branch in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score87.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Kalamazoo Anesthesiology P CKalamazoo, MI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Benjamin Sylvester Branch among 3,298 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Michigan

Benjamin Sylvester Branch, CRNA is one of 3,298 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with a practice address in Michigan. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 57% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 57% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2012 among the 2,454 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 367500000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

123 certified registered nurse anesthetist records list a practice address in Kalamazoo

They are 123 of the 6,553 NPPES records with a practice address in Kalamazoo, and 3,298 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Michigan.

The 8 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sara Barnett, CRNAKalamazoo, MI 490081407821598
  2. Geoff Cooley, CRNAKalamazoo, MI 490081619942703
  3. Christopher Herrick, CRNAKalamazoo, MI 490081154396257
  4. Curtis Mejeur, CRNAKalamazoo, MI 490081801861901
  5. Dayle Miller, CRNAKalamazoo, MI 490081568437663
  6. Sophia Quartey, CRNAKalamazoo, MI 490081033184155
  7. Dale Ruder, CRNAKalamazoo, MI 490081407821531
  8. Carol Schafer, CRNAKalamazoo, MI 490081578538625

Common questions

What is Benjamin Sylvester Branch, CRNA's NPI number?

Benjamin Sylvester Branch, CRNA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396001715, issued on Apr 10, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Sylvester Branch, CRNA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 900 Peeler St, Kalamazoo, MI, 49008. Phone: (269) 345-8618. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Sylvester Branch, CRNA's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 2076545, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

What is Benjamin Sylvester Branch, CRNA's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.