Robert Branstetter, M.D.
NPI 1497778146 · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Baton Rouge, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Robert Branstetter, M.D. is a Diagnostic Radiology Physician provider in Baton Rouge, LA (NPI 1497778146).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497778146
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 23575 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,893 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| X-Ray of Chest, 1 View71045 | 427 | $8 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 288 | $10 |
| Mri Scan of Leg Joint Without Contrast73721 | 170 | $60 |
| Mri Scan of Lower Spinal Canal Without Contrast72148 | 161 | $66 |
| Mri Scan of Arm Joint Without Contrast73221 | 155 | $60 |
| Ct Scan of Leg Without Contrast73700 | 146 | $44 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$27 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-25
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Robert Branstetter's NPI number?
- Robert Branstetter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497778146, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Robert Branstetter's specialty?
- Robert Branstetter is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Diagnostic Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Robert Branstetter located?
- Robert Branstetter's practice location on file with NPPES is 5422 Dijon Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4315.
- What is Robert Branstetter's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Robert Branstetter is (225) 769-9337.
- Does Robert Branstetter accept Medicare?
- Robert Branstetter is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Robert Branstetter's NPI active?
- Yes — Robert Branstetter's NPI (1497778146) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.