Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Michael Braden, M.D.
Dermatology Physician (CMS: Dermatology) · Comfort, TX
- NPI 1043247455
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 63.4 / 100 · 2023
- 41 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
641 High Street
Comfort, TX 78013
(830) 997-0854
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 18, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 1985 — 41 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207N00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #H0203
- Medicaid
- TX #099111903
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1043247455. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,561
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$215,915
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17003 |
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | 1,539 | 248 | $6 | |
17000 |
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | 381 | 294 | $54 | |
17004 |
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths | 335 | 194 | $162 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 330 | 266 | $54 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 285 | 185 | $86 | |
17110 |
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | 215 | 180 | $108 | |
11102 |
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | 128 | 119 | $89 | |
99202 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | 86 | 86 | $69 | |
11642 |
Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm | 45 | 37 | $128 | |
12052 |
Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.6-5.0 cm | 45 | 37 | $303 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Comfort Dermatology Physician, average services per provider: 209. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
327
Patients
112
Total drug cost
$14,819
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clobetasol Propionate | Generic | 82 | 51 | $6,723 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | Generic | 66 | 31 | $920 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 48 | 18 | $832 |
| Metronidazole | Generic | 28 | 0 | $2,082 |
| Terbinafine Hcl | Generic | 18 | 12 | $235 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 17 | 0 | $69 |
| Valacyclovir (Valacyclovir Hcl) | Brand | 17 | 0 | $265 |
| Minocycline Hcl | Generic | 15 | 0 | $680 |
| Mometasone Furoate | Generic | 13 | 0 | $230 |
| Acitretin | Generic | 12 | 0 | $2,661 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Michael Braden's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Braden practices Dermatology Physician in Comfort, TX.
Where does Dr. Michael Braden practice?
Dr. Michael Braden practices at 641 High Street, Comfort, TX 78013. Office phone: 8309970854.
What is Dr. Michael Braden's NPI?
Dr. Michael Braden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043247455, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Braden accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Braden accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Braden commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS 17003); Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (HCPCS 17000); Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths (HCPCS 17004). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.