Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Shannon Branford, NP
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · New Orleans, LA
- NPI 1578710448
- Accepts Medicare
- 19 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 701212429
(504) 842-4000
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 18, 2013
- Year of graduation
- 2007 — 19 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LP2300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #AP05428
- Medicaid (2)
- MS #07524868 · LA #1336611
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578710448. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
395
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$23,698
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 188 | 86 | $46 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 148 | 139 | $80 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 59 | 49 | $55 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 91. This provider delivers 4.3× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$48
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radius Health, Inc. | 1 | $25.07 | |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $22.74 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,331
Patients
1,491
Total drug cost
$16,965
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 622 | 334 | $3,581 |
| Methocarbamol | Generic | 460 | 295 | $2,976 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 299 | 226 | $3,816 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 224 | 90 | $690 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 183 | 162 | $1,118 |
| Cefadroxil | Generic | 125 | 114 | $1,228 |
| Amoxicillin | Generic | 67 | 43 | $72 |
| Pregabalin | Generic | 65 | 44 | $952 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 54 | 52 | $352 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 48 | 21 | $322 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Shannon Branford's medical specialty?
Dr. Shannon Branford practices Primary Care Nurse Practitioner in New Orleans, LA.
Where does Dr. Shannon Branford practice?
Dr. Shannon Branford practices at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 701212429. Office phone: 5048424000.
What is Dr. Shannon Branford's NPI?
Dr. Shannon Branford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578710448, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Shannon Branford accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Shannon Branford accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Shannon Branford commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.