Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Billy Branch, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Pediatrics Physician · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Sterlington, LA

  • NPI 1780975565
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 15 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
9052 US 165
Sterlington, LA 71280
(318) 966-8800
fax (318) 966-8801
Additional location
1107 Glenwood Dr
West Monroe, LA 712915503
(318) 396-3800
Mailing address
5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 708166038

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 26, 2023
Year of graduation
2011 — 15 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #MD.207949

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1780975565. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,491
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$179,993
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 1,027 329 $119
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 363 202 $83
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 290 58 $1
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg 142 32 $1
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 117 68 $13
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 83 83 $118
83036 Hemoglobin a1c level 70 50 $9
81003 Automated urinalysis test 67 53 $2
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 60 13 $0
G0179 Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a 56 26 $38

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Sterlington Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 146. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$397
Transactions
25
Manufacturers
9
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 10 $130.74
Novo Nordisk INC 4 $63.61
Amgen INC. 3 $46.26
Exact Sciences Corporation 2 $33.66
Abbott Laboratories 2 $31.46
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $26.68
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. 1 $23.08
Lilly USA, LLC 1 $22.29
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. 1 $19.63

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$397

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
4,946
Patients
1,278
Total drug cost
$68,291
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 473 117 $7,440
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 472 109 $5,784
Losartan Potassium Generic 440 124 $6,707
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 433 119 $6,086
Omeprazole Generic 431 103 $5,780
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 430 116 $3,514
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 302 73 $4,713
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 286 81 $5,331
Montelukast Sodium Generic 268 81 $3,697
Tramadol Hcl Generic 245 50 $1,518

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Billy Branch's medical specialty?
Dr. Billy Branch practices Internal Medicine Physician in Sterlington, LA.
Where does Dr. Billy Branch practice?
Dr. Billy Branch practices at 9052 US 165, Sterlington, LA 71280. Office phone: 3189668800.
What is Dr. Billy Branch's NPI?
Dr. Billy Branch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780975565, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Billy Branch accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Billy Branch accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Billy Branch commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.