Gussie Bell Branch, OD

  • Albertville, AL
  • Optometrist
NPI1003263559PAC ID9638464738
Medicare patients, 2024
188
Part D claims, 2024
363
Industry payments
$546
Affiliated sites
1
Medical group
1
Practice address
200 S Hambrick St, Albertville, AL 35950
Practice phone
Call (256) 878-3024
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Primary practice

Eyes On Albertville

Albertville, Alabama

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Gussie Bell Branch is an optometrist in Albertville, Alabama

Gussie Branch practices at Eyes On Albertville in Albertville, Alabama.

Gussie Branch's NPI, 1003263559, was assigned on May 14, 2016. Gussie Branch graduated from University Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry in 2016. Gussie Branch holds Alabama license S-D63-TA-A44.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9638464738
NPI enumeration date
May 14, 2016
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(256) 878-3024
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
36
Medical school graduation
2016

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Gussie Bell Branch practices at Eyes on Albertville in Albertville, Alabama

Gussie Branch's primary practice is Eyes on Albertville, at 200 S Hambrick St, Albertville, AL 35950 in Marshall County. The practice phone is (256) 878-3024.

  • Eyes on Albertville
    200 S Hambrick St, Albertville, AL 35950 · Marshall CountyPhone(256) 878-3024

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Gussie Bell Branch is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Gussie Branch's primary practice is Eyes On Albertville in Albertville, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Gussie Branch to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Gussie Bell Branch's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Eyes On AlbertvilleAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Gussie Bell Branch is one of 604 optometrists in Alabama

Optometrist is Gussie Branch's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Gussie Branch is licensed in Alabama.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Optometrist, AlabamaPrimaryLicense S-D63-TA-A44 · taxonomy 152W00000X

Optometrists near Gussie Branch

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604optometrists in Alabama
8optometrists in Albertville

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Gussie Bell Branch treated 188 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 188 Medicare patients who saw Gussie Branch in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 81 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 73% have high blood pressure. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.93, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Gussie Branch's median patient age at 49, with 59% women.

Medicare patients, 2024188
Average age75
Average risk score0.93
Also on Medicaid9%

Gussie Branch's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Gussie Branch's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women12466%
  • Men6434%

Chronic conditions among Gussie Branch's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure73%
  3. Arthritis54%
  4. Ischemic heart disease28%
  5. Diabetes24%
  6. Chronic kidney disease21%
  7. Anxiety19%
  8. Depression16%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Gussie Branch's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 49

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women59%
  • Men41%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Gussie Bell Branch wrote 363 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Gussie Branch wrote 363 Medicare Part D claims for 91 patients. 49% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024363
Part D patients91

Gussie Branch's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic177 claims49%
  • Brand-name186 claims51%

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Gussie Bell Branch ranks in the 56th percentile for cataract surgery in Medicare

Gussie Branch accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 35 procedures of cataract surgery by Gussie Branch, more than 56% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Gussie Branch ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
56th percentile35 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Gussie Bell Branch received $546 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 12 general payments to Gussie Branch from 5 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. paid the most, $176.

Companies that paid Gussie Branch the most, 2025 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Gussie Bell Branch graduated from University Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry

Gussie Branch graduated from University Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry in 2016.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Gussie Bell Branch's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Gussie Bell Branch's NPI number?

Gussie Bell Branch's NPI number is 1003263559. It was assigned on May 14, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Gussie Bell Branch specialize in?

Gussie Bell Branch is an optometrist in Albertville, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).

Where does Gussie Bell Branch practice?

Gussie Branch practices at 200 S Hambrick St, Albertville, AL 35950. Gussie Branch's primary practice is Eyes On Albertville in Albertville, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Gussie Branch to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Gussie Bell Branch's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Gussie Branch is (256) 878-3024.

What is Gussie Bell Branch's medical license number?

Gussie Branch holds Alabama license S-D63-TA-A44.

Does Gussie Bell Branch accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Gussie Branch as accepting Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Gussie Bell Branch see?

CMS counts 188 Medicare patients who saw Gussie Branch in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Where did Gussie Bell Branch go to medical school?

Gussie Branch graduated from University Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry in 2016.

Has Gussie Bell Branch received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $546 in general payments to Gussie Branch from 5 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.

How long has Gussie Bell Branch been practicing?

Gussie Branch graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.

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