Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

John Brannum, DO

Emergency Medicine Physician · Big Stone Gap, VA

John Brannum, DO is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, and NPI 1376924472, issued on Jun 15, 2015. Check the license (Virginia 0102205185, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1376924472
Name
John Brannum
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
0102205185 VA
0116028225 VA
3468 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1990 Holton Ave E, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
Phone
(276) 523-3111
Enumerated
Jun 15, 2015
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1990 Holton Ave E

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

  1. Wendy Abbott, DOFamily Medicine Physician1497290241
  2. Dana Barlow, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1760424048
  3. Christopher Bartee, ARPN, BCEmergency Medicine Physician1962458919
  4. Patty Biles, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1326083734
  5. Christopher Bishop, DOHospitalist Physician1548549611
  6. Rene Brown, DOFamily Medicine Physician1598028896

Verify John Brannum in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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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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29% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

251 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries, against an average of 355 among the 49,029 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. John Brannum251
  2. Specialty average355

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone36 claims
  2. Cefdinir32 claims
  3. Azithromycin19 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass17 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate17 claims
  6. Ciprofloxacin Hcl12 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 practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score98.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%85.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Western Virginia Regional Emergency Physicians LLCBig Stone Gap, VA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

7 emergency medicine physician records list a Big Stone Gap practice address

They are 7 of the 225 NPPES records with a Big Stone Gap practice address, and 1,609 emergency medicine physician records in Virginia.

Other emergency medicine physician records in Virginia

  1. Michael Abatzis, MDMechanicsville, VA1346254646
  2. Gary Abel, MDBlacksburg, VA1245223825
  3. Kimberly Abel, MDRoanoke, VA1447453980
  4. Jonathan AbrahamMc Lean, VA1831486232
  5. Nazir Adam, MDHarrisonburg, VA1023059136
  6. Anthony Adams, MDSouth Hill, VA1730143330
  7. Dawn Adams, M.D.Fort Belvoir, VA1891773636
  8. Winifred Agard, MDLynchburg, VA1902843725
  9. Jackson Agraz, MDCharlottesville, VA1306423397
  10. Robert Ah, M.D.Lynchburg, VA1114934379

Common questions

What is John Brannum, DO's NPI number?

John Brannum, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376924472, issued on Jun 15, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Brannum, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1990 Holton Ave E, Big Stone Gap, VA, 24219. Phone: (276) 523-3111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Brannum, DO's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0102205185, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Brannum, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Brannum, DO had 251 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 355. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Brannum, DO's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.