Billy Glynn Branch, MD
NPI 1780975565ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Sterlington, LA
Internal Medicine (MD) in Sterlington, Louisiana, trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport (class of 2011). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,175,470 for 15,989 claims, against $121,421 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $157.64 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1780975565 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 27, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 26, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 22, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | MD.207949 | LA |
| Pediatrics | 208000000X | MD.207949 | LA |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
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 - Internal Medicine (LA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 398 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,284 across 48 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $121,421 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 15,989 · 31,327 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 644 |
| Total drug cost | $1,175,470 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2011 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- St Francis Medical Group LLCMonroe, LA · 179 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Fmol Health St FrancisMonroe, LA
- Glenwood Regional Medical CenterWest Monroe, LA
- Monroe Surgical HospitalMonroe, LA
- Morehouse General HospitalBastrop, LA
- Ochsner Lsu Health MonroeMonroe, LA
Other facilities
- Allegiance Home Health of Northeast laHome health agency · West Monroe, LA
- Alphacare Home Health, Inc.Home health agency · Monroe, LA
- Elara CaringHome health agency · Monroe, LA
- Haven Home Health IncHome health agency · Monroe, LA
- Primestar Home Health IncHome health agency · Rayville, LA
- Louisiana Hospice and Palliative CareHospice · Monroe, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$157.64 · 9 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$397.41 · 25 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $50.08 | 3 |
| Amgen Inc. | $36.59 | 2 |
| Iti, Inc. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) | $19.45 | 1 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $18.58 | 1 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $16.88 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$157.64 · 9 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records