Dr. Gary S. Branfman, MD

  • Victoria, TX
  • Plastic surgeon
NPI1801819560PAC ID8921081001
Medicare services, 2024
136
Medicare patients, 2024
90
Part D claims, 2024
240
Publications
3
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
800 Prince Frederick Blvd, Prince Frederick, MD 20678
Practice phone
Call (410) 535-2270
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Primary practice

The Surgery Center - Prince Frederick, MD

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Prince Frederick, Maryland

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Dr. Gary S. Branfman is a plastic surgeon in Victoria, Texas

Dr. Branfman practices at The Surgery Center - Prince Frederick, MD in Prince Frederick, Maryland.

Dr. Branfman's NPI, 1801819560, was assigned on July 25, 2006. Dr. Branfman graduated from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine in 1984. Dr. Branfman holds Texas license G8790.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8921081001
NPI enumeration date
July 25, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(410) 535-2270
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
68
Medical school graduation
1984

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

Dr. Gary S. Branfman practices in Prince Frederick and Victoria

Dr. Branfman's primary practice is The Surgery Center - Prince Frederick, MD, at 800 Prince Frederick Blvd, Prince Frederick, MD 20678. The practice phone is (410) 535-2270. Dr. Branfman also practices at The Surgery Center, 6370 N Navarro St, Victoria, TX 77904.

  • The Surgery Center - Prince Frederick, MDPrimary
    800 Prince Frederick Blvd, Prince Frederick, MD 20678Phone(410) 535-2270
  • The Surgery Center
    6370 N Navarro St, Victoria, TX 77904 · Victoria CountyPhone(361) 570-8311

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

Dr. Gary S. Branfman is affiliated with 4 sites of care

Dr. Branfman's primary practice is The Surgery Center - Prince Frederick, MD in Prince Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Branfman is also affiliated with Citizens Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Branfman to 1 more hospital and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Gary S. Branfman's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Branfman practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
The Surgery Center - Prince Frederick, MDAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Gary S. Branfman is one of 319 plastic surgeons in Texas

Plastic surgery is Dr. Branfman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208200000X. Dr. Branfman is board certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Branfman is licensed in Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Plastic surgery, TexasPrimaryLicense G8790 · 1985 to 2026 · taxonomy 208200000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists cancerous skin growth removal, minor head injury and removal of damaged skin or skin graft among the conditions Dr. Branfman treats.

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Dr. Gary S. Branfman billed Medicare for 136 services in 2024

CMS data shows 136 Medicare services from Dr. Branfman across 3 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 90 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $6,645 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024136
Medicare patients90
Paid by Medicare$6,645
Procedure codes3

Dr. Branfman's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1202024: 13613%
Surgery
2023: 112024: 0100%

Dr. Branfman compared with the Texas median for plastic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Branfman
  • Texas median
Medicare services
136vs 314.4 times
Medicare patients
90vs 402.3 times
Part D claims
182vs 286.5 times

Medians across 248 plastic surgeons in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Branfman's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Gary S. Branfman treated 90 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 90 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Branfman in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 44 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 70% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.04, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Branfman's median patient age at 73, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 202490
Average age74
Average risk score1.04

Dr. Branfman's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Branfman's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women4348%
  • Men4752%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Branfman's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol70%
  3. Arthritis52%
  4. Diabetes30%
  5. Ischemic heart disease26%
  6. Atrial fibrillation22%
  7. Chronic kidney disease22%
  8. Anxiety18%

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

Dr. Branfman's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men39%

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

Dr. Gary S. Branfman wrote 240 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Branfman wrote 240 Medicare Part D claims for 94 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 182 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,274 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 200 claims across 7 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024240
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$1,274
Part D patients94

Dr. Branfman's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic239 claims100%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims0%

Dr. Branfman's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Branfman's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids31%74 of 240 claims
  • Antibiotics40%97 of 240 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2002024: 1829%

Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 7 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Gary S. Branfman ranks in the 76th percentile for melanoma (skin cancer) excision in Medicare

Dr. Branfman accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 22 procedures of melanoma (skin cancer) excision by Dr. Branfman, more than 76% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Branfman ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
76th percentile22 procedures

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Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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

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Dr. Gary S. Branfman has 3 publications on record

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Branfman. The most frequent topics are Laser Therapy and Rats, Inbred Strains. Dr. Branfman has published most often in J Reconstr Microsurg. Dr. Branfman's most frequent co-author is Thomas Carl Wiener, MD.

Papers3

Topics Dr. Branfman writes about most

  • Laser Therapy
  • Rats, Inbred Strains

Dr. Branfman's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Branfman

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Gary S. Branfman received $4,649 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 77 general payments to Dr. Branfman from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 68% of the total. Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. paid the most, $3,373.

General payments to Dr. Branfman by program year, 2016 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Branfman by kind, 2016 to 2024

$4.6Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$3,15968%
  • Food and beverage$1,49032%

Companies that paid Dr. Branfman the most, 2016 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Gary S. Branfman has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Branfman.

Awards and honors for Dr. Branfman

  1. Undated
    • ACS Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Gary S. Branfman graduated from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine

Dr. Branfman graduated from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine in 1984. Dr. Branfman is a member of ACS and ASPS.

  1. Medical schoolTexas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in plastic surgeryAmerican Board of Plastic Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Gary S. Branfman accepts plans from 21 insurance carriers

Dr. Branfman is in network with 21 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • +13 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Branfman accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO13
  2. HMO10
  3. Medicare8
  4. POS6
  5. EPO4
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Gary S. Branfman'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 Affiliation DataDmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
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 and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare 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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Gary S. Branfman's NPI number?

Dr. Gary S. Branfman's NPI number is 1801819560. It was assigned on July 25, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Gary S. Branfman?

Dr. Gary S. Branfman is a plastic surgeon in Victoria, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Plastic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208200000X).

Where does Dr. Gary S. Branfman practice?

Dr. Branfman practices at 800 Prince Frederick Blvd, Prince Frederick, MD 20678. Dr. Branfman also practices at 6370 N Navarro St, Victoria, TX 77904. Dr. Branfman's primary practice is The Surgery Center - Prince Frederick, MD in Prince Frederick, Maryland. Dmand AI also links Dr. Branfman to 1 hospital and 1 physician office.

What is Dr. Gary S. Branfman's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Branfman is (410) 535-2270.

What is Dr. Gary S. Branfman's medical license number?

Dr. Branfman holds Texas license G8790.

Which hospitals is Dr. Gary S. Branfman affiliated with?

Dr. Branfman is affiliated with Citizens Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Branfman to 1 more hospital.

Does Dr. Gary S. Branfman accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Branfman billed Medicare for 136 services in 2024, and Dr. Branfman accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Gary S. Branfman see?

CMS counts 90 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Branfman in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Is Dr. Gary S. Branfman board certified?

Yes. Dr. Branfman is board certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

What services does Dr. Gary S. Branfman bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Branfman's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99212), office visit, new patient (99202) and office visit, new patient (99203).

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Where did Dr. Gary S. Branfman go to medical school?

Dr. Branfman graduated from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine in 1984.

What drugs does Dr. Gary S. Branfman prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Branfman's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cefadroxil, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim.

Has Dr. Gary S. Branfman received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,649 in general payments to Dr. Branfman from 9 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc.

How long has Dr. Gary S. Branfman been practicing?

Dr. Branfman graduated from medical school in 1984, 42 years ago.

Does Dr. Gary S. Branfman do research?

Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Branfman.

Who does Dr. Gary S. Branfman publish with?

Dr. Branfman's most frequent co-authors are Thomas Carl Wiener, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Gary S. Branfman accept?

Dr. Branfman is in network with 21 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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