Byron Charles Branch, MD
Neurological Surgery Physician · Concord, NC
Byron Charles Branch, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Concord, North Carolina, and NPI 1801039052, issued on Apr 16, 2009. Check the license (North Carolina 2015-02384, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Byron Charles Branch
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License number
- 2015-02384 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 110 Lake Concord RD NE, Concord, NC 28025
- Phone
- (704) 792-2672
- Enumerated
- Apr 16, 2009
- Record last updated
- Apr 23, 2024
- Medicaid ID
- 1801039052 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160721001435); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest neurological surgery physician records → All 226 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 110 Lake Concord RD NE
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Angela Chan-Tapia, DPTPhysical Therapist1366750051
- Elton Clawson, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1396744199
- Gabrielle Clinch, DPTPhysical Therapist1720784077
- Samantha Eaton, PA-CPhysician Assistant1215728985
- Sara Frye, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1679750350
- David Grack, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1871599035
Verify Byron Charles Branch in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2015-02384Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
177 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Methylprednisolone62 claims
- Methocarbamol34 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl29 claims
- Celecoxib16 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 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $12,872.98
24 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Globus Medical, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 4 group practices
- Atrium Health Neurospine Network LLCCharlotte, NC
- Carolina Neurosurgery And Spine Associates PAConcord, NC
- Comprehab, IncGastonia, NC
- Select Physical Therapy Holdings IncDenver, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Byron Charles Branch among 226 neurological surgery physician records in North Carolina
Byron Charles Branch, MD is one of 226 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 63% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2006 among the 161 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 226 neurological surgery physician records in North Carolina.
All 226 in North Carolina → Every provider in Concord → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Christopher Holland, MD, PHDConcord, NC 280251235373218
- Joseph Withrow, MDConcord, NC 280251376040956
- Benjamin Boudreaux, MDGastonia, NC 280541871723411
- Steven Gudeman, M.DGastonia, NC 280541548216849
- William Hunter, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541427005420
- Suhas Pai, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541700960168
- Ashvin Ragoowansi, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541053319129
- Chen Shi, MDGastonia, NC 280541013303049
Common questions
What is Byron Charles Branch, MD's NPI number?
Byron Charles Branch, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801039052, issued on Apr 16, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Byron Charles Branch, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 110 Lake Concord RD NE, Concord, NC, 28025. Phone: (704) 792-2672. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Byron Charles Branch, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2015-02384, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Byron Charles Branch, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Byron Charles Branch, MD had 177 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Byron Charles Branch, MD'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.