Quick answers
- Does Lauren A. Braden accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lauren A. Braden accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Lauren A. Braden see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 152 Original Medicare patients and 305 services for Lauren A. Braden. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Lauren A. Braden's NPI number?
- 1467986885. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Lauren A. Braden, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 152 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 305 |
| Different services or procedures | 19 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)123 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)62 services
- Removal of impacted ear wax (69210)23 services
- Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope (31575)22 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)22 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis49%
- Diabetes33%
- Anxiety30%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
Hospitals where Lauren A. Braden works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Lauren A. Braden at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Baptist Health Deaconess MadisonvilleMadisonville, KY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 180093
- Jennie Stuart Medical CenterHopkinsville, KY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 180051
- Schneck Medical CenterSeymour, IN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 150065
Practice locations
Addresses where Lauren A. Braden is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 10755 Eagle Way, Suite 201Hopkinsville, KY 42240 (270) 807‑5430
- 411 W Tipton St, Schneck Medical CenterSeymour, IN 47274 (812) 522‑2349
- 804 Kenyon Rd, Suite JFort Dodge, IA 50501 (515) 574‑8490
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Lauren A. Braden as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation1,246 clinicians in the group
- Jackson County Schneck Memorial Hospital140 clinicians in the group
- Jennie Stuart Medical Center Inc120 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Otolaryngologyprimary
Other ENT doctors in Hopkinsville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hopkinsville, KY — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2017 (9 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1467986885 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians