Quick answers
- Does Vera L. Francisco Branton accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vera L. Francisco Branton 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 Vera L. Francisco Branton see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 178 Original Medicare patients and 644 services for Vera L. Francisco Branton. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Vera L. Francisco Branton's NPI number?
- 1760131973. 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 Vera L. Francisco Branton, 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 | 178 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 644 |
| Different services or procedures | 20 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)284 services
- Urine microalbumin (protein) level (82043)135 services
- Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury (82570)135 services
- Iron level (83540)17 services
- Iron binding capacity (83550)17 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%
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- Arthritis58%
- Heart failure53%
- Diabetes52%
Hospitals where Vera L. Francisco Branton works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Vera L. Francisco Branton 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.
- AdventHealth GordonCalhoun, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 110023
- Atrium Health Floyd Medical CenterRome, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 110054
- Piedmont Cartersville Medical CenterCartersville, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110030
Practice locations
Addresses where Vera L. Francisco Branton is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 150 Gentilly BlvdCartersville, GA 30120 (470) 490‑7470
- 855 Curtis Pkwy SECalhoun, GA 30701 (706) 624‑5180
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Vera L. Francisco Branton as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Harbin Clinic LLC244 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Cartersville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Cartersville, GA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Harbin Clinic LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Graduation year | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1760131973 |
| 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