NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John H. Braxton, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Weston, WI

John H. Braxton, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Weston, Wisconsin, and NPI 1073568655, issued on May 23, 2006. Check the license (Wisconsin 55168, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1073568655
Name
John H. Braxton
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License numbers
55168 WI
036144421 IL
014598 ME
70145 MT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3400 Ministry Pkwy, Weston, WI 54476
Phone
(715) 393-1000
Enumerated
May 23, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 10, 2025
Medicaid ID
336110099 ME
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241125000639); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Howard University College Of Medicine, 1980
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 3400 Ministry Pkwy

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

  1. Mohamed Fouzi Abdul Hameed, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1255590899
  2. Olusolape Adegbehingbe, M.DHospitalist Physician1679756977
  3. Melissa Aebly, MDAnesthesiology Physician1811152739
  4. Tricia Andrews, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1780492926
  5. Emily Bartig, PA-CPhysician Assistant1558066977
  6. Ryan Bemke, M.D.Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine Physician1295182350

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

26 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. John Braxton26
  2. Specialty average101

Most prescribed

  1. Mupirocin17 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: $854.95

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Baxter Healthcare. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Braxton$854.95
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Columbia St Marys Hospital Milwaukee IncMilwaukee, WI
  2. Mchs Hospitals IncMarshfield, WI

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

John H. Braxton among 115 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Wisconsin

John H. Braxton, M.D. is one of 115 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 78% 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 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 1993 among the 74 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Wisconsin

There are 115 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Hall, M.D.Weston, WI 544761972693018
  2. Srinivas Kolla, MDWeston, WI 544761235100397
  3. Chong Lee, MDWeston, WI 544761497855647
  4. Thomas Cain, MDMarshfield, WI 544491922011071
  5. John Douglas Jones, MDMarshfield, WI 544491740380005
  6. Stephen Kwan, M.D.Marshfield, WI 544491518052356
  7. Chris Liakonis, DOMarshfield, WI 544491437117512
  8. Hope Maki, MDMarshfield, WI 544491326148768

Common questions

What is John H. Braxton, M.D.'s NPI number?

John H. Braxton, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073568655, issued on May 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John H. Braxton, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3400 Ministry Pkwy, Weston, WI, 54476. Phone: (715) 393-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John H. Braxton, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 55168, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John H. Braxton, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John H. Braxton, M.D. had 26 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. 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.