Provider Profile
Shannon B. Branford, NP
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Shannon Branford
Shannon B. Branford, NP is a nurse practitioner based in New Orleans, LA. Shannon is also listed as specializing in nurse practitioner — primary care. According to Medicare claims data, Shannon cared for 262 Medicare patients across 359 services. The services billed most often include aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578710448.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (504) 842-4000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
New Orleans, LA 70121
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
359 services · 262 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
177 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
105 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
77 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Other nurse practitioners at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
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 — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other nurse practitioners in New Orleans 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2007 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Shannon B. Branford's specialty?
Shannon B. Branford is a nurse practitioner in New Orleans, LA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Shannon B. Branford?
Shannon B. Branford is listed at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Shannon B. Branford?
The number on file is (504) 842-4000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Shannon B. Branford's NPI number?
Shannon B. Branford's National Provider Identifier is 1578710448. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Shannon B. Branford's education?
Shannon B. Branford attended Other, graduating in 2007. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Shannon B. Branford been practicing?
Shannon B. Branford has 19 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2007, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Shannon B. Branford known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Shannon B. Branford performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Shannon B. Branford confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Shannon B. Branford. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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