Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Nicholas Braswell, M.D.
Urology Physician (CMS: Urology) · Specialist · Decatur, AL
- NPI 1316942154
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 37 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1213 13Th Ave Se
Decatur, AL 356014311
(256) 973-3700
fax (256) 973-3701
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 22, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1989 — 37 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208800000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #15204
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1316942154. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,899
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$116,118
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
81003 |
Automated urinalysis test | 518 | 393 | $2 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 515 | 404 | $119 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 391 | 323 | $7 | |
84153 |
Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total | 378 | 314 | $18 | |
51798 |
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | 172 | 153 | $9 | |
74018 |
X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | 139 | 106 | $27 | |
81001 |
Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated | 124 | 90 | $3 | |
J1580 |
Injection, garamycin, gentamicin, up to 80 mg | 88 | 37 | $3 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 83 | 28 | $13 | |
J0696 |
Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg | 80 | 16 | $1 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 224. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$744
Transactions
34
Manufacturers
12
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | 8 | $183.88 | |
| Antares Pharma, Inc. | 9 | $183.07 | |
| PFIZER INC. | 4 | $79.85 | |
| Axonics, Inc. | 3 | $58.56 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 2 | $38.79 | |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 2 | $38.72 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $36.23 | |
| Medtronic, Inc. | 1 | $31.34 | |
| Tolmar, Inc. | 1 | $28.32 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 1 | $22.95 | |
| PROGENICS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | 1 | $21.06 | |
| UROGEN PHARMA, INC. | 1 | $21.03 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,873
Patients
988
Total drug cost
$271,882
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Generic | 891 | 286 | $24,380 |
| Finasteride | Generic | 551 | 162 | $13,675 |
| Alfuzosin Hcl Er (Alfuzosin Hcl) | Brand | 413 | 130 | $15,583 |
| Dutasteride | Generic | 323 | 105 | $17,197 |
| Potassium Citrate Er (Potassium Citrate) | Brand | 168 | 46 | $25,376 |
| Cefdinir | Generic | 69 | 59 | $1,614 |
| Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst) | Brand | 64 | 35 | $2,324 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 54 | 42 | $314 |
| Silodosin | Generic | 53 | 14 | $5,807 |
| Testosterone Cypionate | Generic | 52 | 21 | $2,582 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Nicholas Braswell's medical specialty?
Dr. Nicholas Braswell practices Urology Physician in Decatur, AL.
Where does Dr. Nicholas Braswell practice?
Dr. Nicholas Braswell practices at 1213 13Th Ave Se, Decatur, AL 356014311. Office phone: 2569733700.
What is Dr. Nicholas Braswell's NPI?
Dr. Nicholas Braswell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316942154, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nicholas Braswell accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nicholas Braswell accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nicholas Braswell commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Automated urinalysis test (HCPCS 81003); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.