Julia Caroline Branch, NURSE PRACTITIONER
Family Nurse Practitioner · Cumming, GA
Julia Caroline Branch, NURSE PRACTITIONER is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Cumming, Georgia, and NPI 1033600341, issued on May 22, 2018. Check the license (Georgia APRN-NP231609, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Julia Caroline Branch
- Credential
- NURSE PRACTITIONER
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- APRN-NP231609 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1800 Northside Forsyth Dr Ste 370, Cumming, GA 30041
- Phone
- (770) 889-9737
- Enumerated
- May 22, 2018
- Record last updated
- Oct 14, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20181113000854); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Julia Caroline Branch in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
Search for license APRN-NP231609Check 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 family nurse practitioner in 2024
723 Medicare Part D claims for 165 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 61% of claims. 18 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Erleada169 claims
- Gemtesa69 claims
- Orgovyx62 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl61 claims
- Xtandi42 claims
- Dutasteride39 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $24,836.03
78 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 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 2 group practices
- Georgia Urology, PACumming, GA
- Urological Professional Services, LLCCumming, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Julia Caroline Branch among 8,635 family nurse practitioner records in Georgia
Julia Caroline Branch, NURSE PRACTITIONER is one of 8,635 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Georgia. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 46% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 46% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2018 among the 4,544 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
135 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Cumming
They are 135 of the 2,362 NPPES records with a practice address in Cumming, and 8,635 family nurse practitioner records in Georgia.
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- Jennifer Harris, NPCumming, GA 300411952694416
- Dana Hickman, NPCumming, GA 300411902805328
- Catherine Lykins, FNP-CCumming, GA 300411619386968
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Common questions
What is Julia Caroline Branch, NURSE PRACTITIONER's NPI number?
Julia Caroline Branch, NURSE PRACTITIONER's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033600341, issued on May 22, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Julia Caroline Branch, NURSE PRACTITIONER located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1800 Northside Forsyth Dr Ste 370, Cumming, GA, 30041. Phone: (770) 889-9737. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Julia Caroline Branch, NURSE PRACTITIONER's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number APRN-NP231609, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Julia Caroline Branch, NURSE PRACTITIONER prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Julia Caroline Branch, NURSE PRACTITIONER had 723 Medicare Part D claims for 165 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Julia Caroline Branch, NURSE PRACTITIONER's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.3 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), 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.