NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Frances Braden, D.D.S, P.A.

Periodontics · Houston, TX

William Frances Braden, D.D.S, P.A. is a periodontics with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1649490483, issued on Apr 26, 2007. Check the license (Texas 12309, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; 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
1649490483
Name
William Frances Braden
Credential
D.D.S, P.A.
Primary taxonomy
Periodontics 1223P0300X
License number
12309 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
17300 EL Camino Real, Houston, TX 77058
Phone
(281) 480-1898
Enumerated
Apr 26, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(281) 480-2518
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 17300 EL Camino Real

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

  1. Gwendolyn Brehm, M.ED., LPC, LMFTMental Health Counselor1770864589
  2. Joseph McCollum, DDSDentist1922047182
  3. Colleen Neal, LPC, NCCMental Health Counselor1124553532
  4. Shelley Sekula-Gibbs, M.D.Dermatology Physician1386610905

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average periodontics in 2024

169 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 4,191 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 24 claims were for opioids.

  1. William Braden169
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin93 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl23 claims
  3. Azithromycin17 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: $154.10

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co., LLC. The 2,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,338.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Braden$154.10
  2. Specialty average$1,338.41

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

William Frances Braden among 486 periodontics records in Texas

William Frances Braden, D.D.S, P.A. is one of 486 periodontics records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2007, is newer than 28% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 28% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223P0300X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Periodontics providers in Texas

There are 486 periodontics records in Texas.

The 8 periodontics records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Magi Crofcheck, DDSHouston, TX 770581366565988
  2. Michel Azer Refaat, DDS, MSDHouston, TX 770571952773590
  3. Yasser Khabbaz, D.M.D,M.SHouston, TX 770571679729941
  4. Hai Nguyen, DDS. M. SHouston, TX 770571528117470
  5. Kruttika Bhuse, BDSHouston, TX 770561740753789
  6. Lawrence Friedman, DDSHouston, TX 770561679899504
  7. Aml Abukraa, DDSHouston, TX 770541427893700
  8. Silie ArboledaHouston, TX 770541154153641

Common questions

What is William Frances Braden, D.D.S, P.A.'s NPI number?

William Frances Braden, D.D.S, P.A.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649490483, issued on Apr 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Frances Braden, D.D.S, P.A. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17300 EL Camino Real, Houston, TX, 77058. Phone: (281) 480-1898. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Frances Braden, D.D.S, P.A.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 12309, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does William Frances Braden, D.D.S, P.A. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Frances Braden, D.D.S, P.A. had 169 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries; the average among periodontics prescribers was 277. 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.