Russell Upjohn Braun, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · San Francisco, CA
Russell Upjohn Braun, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1154335370, issued on Jul 27, 2006. Check the license (California G70709, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Russell Upjohn Braun
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- G70709 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1801 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA 94115
- Phone
- (415) 965-7944
- Enumerated
- Jul 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 29, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (415) 965-7933
- Medicaid ID
- 00G707090 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040116001040); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Albany Medical College Of Union University, 1987
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Russell Upjohn Braun in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G70709Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
8% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
209 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin37 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen20 claims
- Erythromycin13 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate12 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: $93.37
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 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
- Regents Univ OF California UcsfSan Francisco, CA
- San Francisco Emergency Medical AssociatesSan Francisco, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Russell Upjohn Braun among 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California
Russell Upjohn Braun, M.D. is one of 7,751 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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, 60% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2011 among the 4,560 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in California
There are 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Robert Colvin, MDSan Francisco, CA 941151629069158
- Mary Jane Connell, MDSan Francisco, CA 941151881685311
- Timothy Duncan, MDSan Francisco, CA 941151013908227
- Leif Eriksen, MDSan Francisco, CA 941151235120767
Common questions
What is Russell Upjohn Braun, M.D.'s NPI number?
Russell Upjohn Braun, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154335370, issued on Jul 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Russell Upjohn Braun, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1801 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA, 94115. Phone: (415) 965-7944. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Russell Upjohn Braun, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G70709, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Russell Upjohn Braun, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Russell Upjohn Braun, M.D. had 209 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.