Joseph A. Braden, DO
NPI 1275523011ActiveIndividual· Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medical Services· Ashdown, AR
Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medical Services (DO) in Ashdown, Arkansas, trained at Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (class of 1988). Medicare paid $22,689 for services to 183 patients in 2024. Abiomed was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $54.75 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1275523011 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | DO |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 24, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 19, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medical Services Primary | 207PE0004X | E20005 | AR |
| Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medical Services | 207PE0004X | 2773 | OK |
| General Practice | 208D00000X | 2773 | OK |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (AR); Practitioner - Emergency Medicine (OK) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 183 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 200 across 6 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $22,689 |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1988 |
| Medicare specialty | Emergency Medicine |
Medical groups
- Northeastern Health SystemTahlequah, OK · 103 clinicians
- Correct Care, Inc.Winona, MS · 95 clinicians
- Wagoner Hospital AuthorityWagoner, OK · 20 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Little River Memorial HospitalAshdown, AR
- Northeastern Health SystemTahlequah, OK
- Wagoner Community HospitalWagoner, OK
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$54.75 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abiomed | $32.02 | 1 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $22.73 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$54.75 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records