Jacob Braunstein, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Charleston, SC
Jacob Braunstein, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1235512930, issued on Jun 30, 2015. Check the license (South Carolina LL38426, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jacob Braunstein
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- LL38426 SC
A173830 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 169 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
- Phone
- (843) 792-0245
- Enumerated
- Jun 30, 2015
- Record last updated
- Aug 10, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210817000770); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Jacob Braunstein in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license LL38426Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
23% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
268 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 102 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl85 claims
- Ondansetron Odt77 claims
- Gabapentin26 claims
- Ibuprofen17 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $646.39
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Paragon 28, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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 one group practice
- Scripps HealthOceanside, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jacob Braunstein among 365 orthopaedic surgery physician records in South Carolina
Jacob Braunstein, M.D. is one of 365 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 68% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 68% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2005 among the 223 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 365 orthopaedic surgery physician records in South Carolina.
All 365 in South Carolina → Every provider in Charleston → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nicholas ArpeyCharleston, SC 294251427551241
- Howard Brilliant, MDCharleston, SC 294251629027453
- Philip Kirn, M.D., PHARM.DCharleston, SC 294251841583366
- Lee Leddy, MDCharleston, SC 294251730365131
- Thomas Moran, MDCharleston, SC 294251912467044
- Patrick O'Callaghan, M.D.Charleston, SC 294251750792446
- Brent Ponce, MDCharleston, SC 294251659358091
- Brandon RogalskiCharleston, SC 294251548794647
Common questions
What is Jacob Braunstein, M.D.'s NPI number?
Jacob Braunstein, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235512930, issued on Jun 30, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jacob Braunstein, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 169 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC, 29425. Phone: (843) 792-0245. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jacob Braunstein, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number LL38426, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Jacob Braunstein, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jacob Braunstein, M.D. had 268 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.