NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Daniel Williams Branch, M.D.

Neurological Surgery Physician · Galveston, TX

Daniel Williams Branch, M.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Galveston, Texas, and NPI 1790105245, issued on Apr 23, 2014. Check the license (Texas BP10050322, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1790105245
Name
Daniel Williams Branch
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License number
BP10050322 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555
Phone
(409) 772-1500
Enumerated
Apr 23, 2014
Record last updated
Apr 23, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(409) 772-1742
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210707000714); 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 301 University Blvd

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

  1. Fnu Aakash, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1578074464
  2. Gayatri Aaluri, MDInternal Medicine Physician1821928508
  3. Asle Aarsland, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1033207113
  4. Omar Abdelaziz, MDPsychiatry Physician1962140871
  5. Ramy AbdelmaseihInterventional Cardiology Physician1922569466
  6. Randa Abdelmasih, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1003377417

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

124 Medicare Part D claims for 79 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.

  1. Daniel Branch124
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Mupirocin59 claims
  2. Gabapentin21 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): 95.7 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 score84.4
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,962.17

42 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medical Device Business Services, 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.

  1. Daniel Branch$2,962
  2. Specialty average$14,926

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. West Tennessee Medical Group IncJackson, TN

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

Daniel Williams Branch among 669 neurological surgery physician records in Texas

Daniel Williams Branch, M.D. is one of 669 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 79% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 451 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 50% 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 Texas 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 Texas

There are 669 neurological surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Adam Carlton, MDGalveston, TX 775551760046080
  2. Whitney Carriveau, MDGalveston, TX 775551417887167
  3. Preston D'Souza, MDGalveston, TX 775551720654064
  4. June Guillet, M.D., PH.D.Galveston, TX 775551770894586
  5. Parikshit Juvekar, MDGalveston, TX 775551427734474
  6. Peter Kan, M.D.Galveston, TX 775551215124805
  7. Patrick Karas, M.D.Galveston, TX 775551205270477
  8. Rishi Lall, M.D.Galveston, TX 775551235491291

Common questions

What is Daniel Williams Branch, M.D.'s NPI number?

Daniel Williams Branch, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790105245, issued on Apr 23, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Daniel Williams Branch, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77555. Phone: (409) 772-1500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Daniel Williams Branch, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number BP10050322, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Daniel Williams Branch, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Daniel Williams Branch, M.D. had 124 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Daniel Williams Branch, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.7 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.

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