Michael Braden in Comfort, Texas

Medical School: University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio
Graduation Year: 1985
The Primary Medical Specialty for Michael Braden is listed as: Dermatology
Approximate Years of Experience: 39
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 5698824795
NPI #: 1043247455
NPI Created On: 06/28/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 12/18/2020
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X
License Number:
H0203
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• FirstCare Health Plans
• Celtic Insurance Company
• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion
2. Tangential biopsy of additional skin lesion
3. Removal of malignant growth (1.1 to 2.0 centimeters) of the trunk, arms, or legs
4. Removal of malignant growth (2.1 to 3.0 centimeters) of the trunk, arms, or legs
5. Removal of malignant growth (1.1 to 2.0 centimeters) of the scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals
6. Removal of malignant growth (1.1 to 2.0 centimeters) of the face, ears, eyelids, nose, or lips
7. Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, and/or legs
8. Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of neck, hands, feet, and/or genitals
9. Repair of wound (2.6 to 5.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and/or mouth
10. Destruction of skin growth
11. Destruction of 2-14 skin growths
12. Destruction of 15 or more skin growths
13. Destruction of up to 14 skin growths
14. Destruction of 15 or more skin growths
15. Destruction of malignant growth (1.1 to 2.0 centimeters) of trunk, arms, or legs
16. Biopsy of ear
17. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes
18. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
19. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).