Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Candace N. Branch work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Candace N. Branch at 3 hospitals: Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital, North Carolina Baptist Hospital and Wilkes Regional Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Candace N. Branch see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Independence, VA, Ronda, NC and Dobson, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Candace N. Branch's specialty?
- Medicare lists Nurse Practitioner as the primary specialty.
- Does Candace N. Branch accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Candace N. Branch 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 Candace N. Branch?
- (276) 773-2865, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Candace N. Branch's NPI number?
- 1831791425. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Candace N. Branch works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Candace N. Branch at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Hugh Chatham Memorial HospitalElkin, NC · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 340097
- North Carolina Baptist HospitalWinston-Salem, NC · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 340047
- Wilkes Regional Medical CenterNorth Wilkesboro, NC · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 340064
Practice locations
Addresses where Candace N. Branch is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 127 E Main StIndependence, VA 24348 (276) 773‑2865
- 3369 Clingman RdRonda, NC 28670 (336) 984‑3003
- 911 E Atkins St, Suite DDobson, NC 27017 (336) 374‑1010
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Candace N. Branch as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital, Inc.72 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Independence
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Independence, VA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Graduation year | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1831791425 |
| 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 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- 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