Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout BRANCHE
Christopher Cannady Branche, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Long Beach, CA specialising in anesthesiology. Christopher trained at Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University, graduating in 1987.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Branche's specialty?
Dr. Branche is an anesthesiology in Long Beach, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ANESTHESIOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Branche?
Dr. Branche is listed at 2801 ATLANTIC AVE, Long Beach, CA 90806. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How do I contact Dr. Branche?
The number on file is (562) 933-2000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Branche?
Dr. Branche's National Provider Identifier is 1184646549. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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What is Dr. Branche's medical education?
Dr. Branche attended Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Branche have?
Dr. Branche has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Branche known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Branche performs procedures including injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle and injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for needle placement; provides treatments such as anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement and anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (562) 933-2000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2801 ATLANTIC AVE
Long Beach, CA 90806
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
96 services · 94 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) | Procedure | 64415 |
25 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) | Procedure | 64447 |
17 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
16 |
| Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement | Anaesthesia | 01638 |
15 |
| Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement | Anaesthesia | 01402 |
12 |
| Anesthesia for total hip replacement | Anaesthesia | 01214 |
11 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other anesthesiology specialists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 30 related providers in 4 groups
Other anesthesiology specialists in Long Beach 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1987 at Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.