NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Daniel G. Branham, MD

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Oak Ridge, TN

Daniel G. Branham, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and NPI 1467661223, issued on May 21, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee 50415, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1467661223
Name
Daniel G. Branham
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
50415 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
988 Oak Ridge Tpke Ste 100, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Phone
(865) 483-8478
Enumerated
May 21, 2007
Record last updated
Feb 17, 2026
Fax
(865) 483-4194
Medicaid ID
1517519 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130926000039); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 2001
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 988 Oak Ridge Tpke Ste 100

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

  1. Sean Grace, MDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1891748885
  2. Elizabeth Haun, NPNurse Practitioner1306375720
  3. Jackson Jacobik, PTPhysical Therapist1770374860
  4. Edward Kahn, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1578549846
  5. Michael McGuirk, D.O.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1538545678
  6. Patrick Moody, MDAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1528455243

Verify Daniel G. Branham in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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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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34% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

250 Medicare Part D claims for 196 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 177 claims were for opioids.

  1. Daniel Branham250
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen118 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen54 claims
  3. Cephalexin23 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $304.98

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smoky Mountain Surgical Llc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Daniel Branham$304.98
  2. Specialty average$5,529.86

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. Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance PAKnoxville, TN

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

Daniel G. Branham among 60 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Tennessee

Daniel G. Branham, MD is one of 60 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 48% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2009 among the 51 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 28% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 60 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Yetter, M.D.Oak Ridge, TN 378301619323904
  2. Robert Ivy, M.D,Maryville, TN 378041699742858
  3. Benjamin Rogozinski, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379091811285083
  4. Edward Burns, MDKnoxville, TN 379161174508808
  5. John Harrison, MDKnoxville, TN 379161356326011
  6. Kent Rinehart, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379161083064794
  7. Andrew Harris, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201134566466
  8. Joshua Moss, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201265655385

Common questions

What is Daniel G. Branham, MD's NPI number?

Daniel G. Branham, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467661223, issued on May 21, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Daniel G. Branham, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 988 Oak Ridge Tpke Ste 100, Oak Ridge, TN, 37830. Phone: (865) 483-8478. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Daniel G. Branham, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 50415, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Daniel G. Branham, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Daniel G. Branham, MD had 250 Medicare Part D claims for 196 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Daniel G. Branham, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.