Stephen Colson Branum, PA-C
Surgical Physician Assistant · Charlotte, NC
Stephen Colson Branum, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1518940584, issued on Nov 23, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 102360, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephen Colson Branum
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
- License numbers
- 102360 NC
480 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2001 Vail Ave, Charlotte, NC 28207
- Phone
- (704) 323-2000
- Enumerated
- Nov 23, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jun 1, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100715000144); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Stephen Colson Branum in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 102360Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $202.89
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 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 one group practice
- OrthocarolinaCharlotte, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Stephen Colson Branum among 372 surgical physician assistant records in North Carolina
Stephen Colson Branum, PA-C is one of 372 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in North Carolina. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2014 among the 235 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Physician Assistant providers in North Carolina
There are 372 surgical physician assistant records in North Carolina.
All 372 in North Carolina → Every provider in Charlotte → Surgical Physician Assistant nationwide →
The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nicole Doolittle, PA-CCharlotte, NC 282071780460220
- Kaitlyn Elrod, PA-C ATCCharlotte, NC 282071174033146
- John Murphy, PA-CCharlotte, NC 282071871576710
- Deidra Whalen, OPA-CCharlotte, NC 282071134253586
- Jamen Cavallier, PACharlotte, NC 282041184971400
- Augusto Cianciabella, P.A.Charlotte, NC 282101093953838
- Lyndsay Clark, PACharlotte, NC 282041174175202
- Jennifer Coker, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTCharlotte, NC 282041942458500
Common questions
What is Stephen Colson Branum, PA-C's NPI number?
Stephen Colson Branum, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518940584, issued on Nov 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephen Colson Branum, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2001 Vail Ave, Charlotte, NC, 28207. Phone: (704) 323-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephen Colson Branum, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 102360, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
What is Stephen Colson Branum, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.4 of 100. 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.