Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Aaron Braunsteiner, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Hickory, NC
- NPI 1063473577
- 20 yrs on file
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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420 N Center St
Hickory, NC 286015046
(828) 315-5000 - Mailing address
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Po Box 643822
Cincinnati, OH 452643822
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 6, 2012
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #200000729
- Medicaid
- NC #89127GN
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1063473577. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
456
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$63,824
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99285 |
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 236 | 227 | $168 | |
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 123 | 119 | $116 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 43 | 43 | $203 | |
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 42 | 35 | $8 | |
99283 |
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | 12 | 12 | $69 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 6 peers in Hickory Emergency Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 90. This provider delivers 5.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$15
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pfizer INC. | 1 | $14.79 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
217
Patients
211
Total drug cost
$1,993
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 30 | 30 | $217 |
| Cefdinir | Generic | 24 | 22 | $600 |
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 21 | 21 | $128 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 21 | 21 | $52 |
| Azithromycin | Generic | 20 | 18 | $88 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | Generic | 19 | 19 | $199 |
| Promethazine Hcl | Generic | 19 | 17 | $217 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | Generic | 18 | 18 | $182 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 16 | 16 | $41 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 15 | 15 | $189 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Aaron Braunsteiner's medical specialty?
Dr. Aaron Braunsteiner practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Hickory, NC.
Where does Dr. Aaron Braunsteiner practice?
Dr. Aaron Braunsteiner practices at 420 N Center St, Hickory, NC 286015046. Office phone: 8283155000.
What is Dr. Aaron Braunsteiner's NPI?
Dr. Aaron Braunsteiner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063473577, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Aaron Braunsteiner commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284); Critical care (HCPCS 99291). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.