Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Branum Griswold, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Denver, CO

Branum Griswold, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Denver, Colorado, and NPI 1619468758, issued on May 24, 2018. Check the license (Colorado 0070555, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1619468758
Name
Branum Griswold
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
0070555 CO
009937 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1830 N Franklin St, Denver, CO 80218
Phone
(303) 321-1333
Enumerated
May 24, 2018
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1830 N Franklin St

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

  1. Timothy Harris, DPTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1649873472
  2. Hogan JonesPhysical Therapist1407472202
  3. Carole Samson, AUDAudiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter1043901861
  4. Audra Theis, RNPediatric Registered Nurse1912428806

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

33 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 344 among the 17,387 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Branum Griswold33
  2. Specialty average344

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam12 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 31.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score41.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%62.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.0
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $8,414.91

48 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Shoulder Innovations, Inc.. The 15,866 providers of this specialty with any payment received $21,294.10 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Branum Griswold$8,414.91
  2. Specialty average$21,294.10

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

2 hospital and facility affiliations

  1. Medstar Medical Group II LLCWashington, DC
  2. Mgmc LLCWashington, DC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Colorado

There are 568 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Colorado.

Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in Colorado

  1. Robert Adams, M.D.Glenwood Spgs, CO1689638793
  2. Amit Agarwala, MDGolden, CO1154383131
  3. Arnold Ahnfeldt, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO1396981387
  4. Paul Al-Attar, MDThornton, CO1871013714
  5. Ryan Albrecht, MDMontrose, CO1942595319
  6. Kris Alden, M.D., PHD.Basalt, CO1992842132
  7. Syed Ali, MDAurora, CO1538797758
  8. Richard Amendola, M.D.Vail, CO1588190979
  9. Sheena Amin-Joyce, MDAurora, CO1871171140
  10. Brett Anderson, MDColorado Springs, CO1124002449

Common questions

What is Branum Griswold, MD's NPI number?

Branum Griswold, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619468758, issued on May 24, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Branum Griswold, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1830 N Franklin St, Denver, CO, 80218. Phone: (303) 321-1333. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Branum Griswold, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 0070555, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Branum Griswold, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Branum Griswold, MD had 33 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 344. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Branum Griswold, MD's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 31.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.