Frank W. Braxton, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Cape Girardeau, MO
Frank W. Braxton, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and NPI 1639120389, issued on May 15, 2006. Check the license (Missouri R9D58, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Frank W. Braxton
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- R9D58 MO
N-8307 AR
036-074275 IL
D0021892 MD
MD018849E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1349 N Mount Auburn RD, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
- Phone
- (573) 334-9564
- Enumerated
- May 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 20, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (573) 334-1879
- Medicaid IDs
- 110164001 AR
202071478 MO
209765221 MO - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100121000115); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Temple University School Of Medicine, 1975
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1349 N Mount Auburn RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Debra Burton, APNNurse Practitioner1740231000
- Kimberly HagedornGerontology Nurse Practitioner1669832556
- Dana Moore, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1760730139
Verify Frank W. Braxton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license R9D58Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
813 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Sevelamer Carbonate115 claims
- Carvedilol43 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate42 claims
- Furosemide40 claims
- Minoxidil37 claims
- Auryxia30 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Cape Girardeau Nephrology Associates, PCCape Girardeau, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Frank W. Braxton among 285 nephrology physician records in Missouri
Frank W. Braxton, M.D. is one of 285 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated1975 · median 2000 among the 212 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Missouri
There are 285 nephrology physician records in Missouri.
All 285 in Missouri → Every provider in Cape Girardeau → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Narjes Alamri, MDCape Girardeau, MO 637031083110340
- Adil Ghaffar, M.D.Cape Girardeau, MO 637031124571948
- Mohammad Amin, M.D.Farmington, MO 636401851325534
- Bishan Chakravarty, M.D.Farmington, MO 636401790030195
- Justin Bain, DOSikeston, MO 638011437369527
- Raghuveer Kura, M.D.Poplar Bluff, MO 639011285849927
- Justo Gonzalez-Trapaga, M.D.Hannibal, MO 634011477553865
- Prashanth Podaralla, M.D.Hannibal, MO 634011730226952
Common questions
What is Frank W. Braxton, M.D.'s NPI number?
Frank W. Braxton, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639120389, issued on May 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Frank W. Braxton, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1349 N Mount Auburn RD, Cape Girardeau, MO, 63701. Phone: (573) 334-9564. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Frank W. Braxton, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number R9D58, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Frank W. Braxton, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Frank W. Braxton, M.D. had 813 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.