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Emergency Medicine

Effie Branton, MD

Works at hospitals in Baton Rouge, LA · New Orleans, LA · Louisiana

Summary

Effie Branton, MD (Emergency Medicine) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Baton Rouge, LA and New Orleans, LA. NPI 1356365217. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Effie Branton, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Emergency MedicinePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
27Years since medical school (graduated 1999)
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansMedical school
FemaleGender (as listed)
Ochsner Clinic LLCGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Effie Branton work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Effie Branton at 2 hospitals: Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge and Ochsner Medical Center Acute. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Effie Branton see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Baton Rouge, LA and New Orleans, LA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Effie Branton's specialty?
Medicare lists Emergency Medicine as the primary specialty.
Does Effie Branton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Effie Branton accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Effie Branton?
(225) 761-5200, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Effie Branton's NPI number?
1356365217. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Effie Branton works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Effie Branton at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Effie Branton is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Effie Branton as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Ochsner Clinic LLC2,864 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other emergency medicine doctors in Baton Rouge

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Baton Rouge, LA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
Graduation year1999
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1356365217
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians