NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tina G. Branson, PA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant · Richland, WA

Tina G. Branson, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Richland, Washington, and NPI 1821168840, issued on Nov 8, 2006. Check the license (Washington PA10004535, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821168840
Name
Tina G. Branson
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
PA10004535 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
945 Goethals Drive, Richland, WA 99352
Phone
(509) 942-3627
Enumerated
Nov 8, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 23, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(509) 946-2340
Medicaid ID
8436263 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031226000352); accepts Medicare assignment
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 945 Goethals Drive

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

  1. Andrea Doyle, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1235382888
  2. Lisa Garcia, ARNPAdvanced Practice Midwife1073821740
  3. Mark Mulholland, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1376556928
  4. Neil Rawlins, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1598778151
  5. John Rose, ARNP CNMNurse Practitioner1306859962
  6. Jean Saunders, M.S.Counselor1114930773

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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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45% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

440 Medicare Part D claims for 130 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.

  1. Tina Branson440
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol146 claims
  2. Clotrimazole-Betamethasone42 claims
  3. Valacyclovir27 claims
  4. Metronidazole21 claims
  5. Nystatin20 claims
  6. Premarin17 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): 83.1 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 score76.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%67.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $231.96

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was W. L. Gore & Associates, 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.

  1. Tina Branson$231.96
  2. Specialty average$703.95

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

One hospital affiliation

  1. Kadlec Regional Medical CenterRichland, WA · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Tina G. Branson among 609 surgical physician assistant records in Washington

Tina G. Branson, PA-C is one of 609 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Washington. 85% 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 74% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2015 among the 479 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 49% 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 Washington 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 Washington

There are 609 surgical physician assistant records in Washington.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kayla Banyas, PA-CRichland, WA 993521043606155
  2. Laurene Concienne, PA-CRichland, WA 993521235689464
  3. Andrea Doyle, PA-CRichland, WA 993521235382888
  4. April Duran, PA-CRichland, WA 993521225238793
  5. Ryan Martinez, PACRichland, WA 993521801291034
  6. Kenneth Miller, PA-CRichland, WA 993521275868572
  7. Laura Reka, PA-CRichland, WA 993521619918893
  8. John Stoneman, PA-CRichland, WA 993521356380836

Common questions

What is Tina G. Branson, PA-C's NPI number?

Tina G. Branson, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821168840, issued on Nov 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tina G. Branson, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 945 Goethals Drive, Richland, WA, 99352. Phone: (509) 942-3627. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tina G. Branson, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number PA10004535, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Tina G. Branson, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tina G. Branson, PA-C had 440 Medicare Part D claims for 130 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Tina G. Branson, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.1 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.

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