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Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM

(3 Ratings)

Specializes in: Foot & Ankle Surgery and Podiatry (Foot & Ankle Medicine)

4705 Lawrenceville Highway Nw Suite C
Lilburn, GA 30047

(770) 921-8800

Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM is a podiatrist in Lilburn, GA specializing in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine).

Office Locations

4705 Lawrenceville Highway Nw Suite C
Lilburn, GA 30047

(770) 921-8800

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Georgia.

Top 25%

By Volume:

excisional debridement

By Affordability:

removal of benign skin lesion

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM performed more excisional debridement procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for removal of benign (non-cancerous) skin lesion that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Lilburn, GA during 2012 were nursing home care, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	37
doctor visit	442
excision	37
hospital care	54
injections	29
inpatient care	54
nursing home care	232
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	78
skin procedures	78

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Lilburn, GA during 2013 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, injections and nail avulsion.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	52
doctor visit	274
excision	52
injections	21
nail avulsion	20
nail procedures	20

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	131

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	163
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	48
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	43
Dementia	22
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	245

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	118

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	157
Black	18
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	35
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	42
Dementia	14
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Lilburn, GA during 2015 were nursing home care, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	74
doctor visit	396
excision	74
hospital care	11
injections	55
inpatient care	11
nursing home care	153
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	100
skin procedures	100

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	506
Female	960

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1182
Black	174
Hispanic	46
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	370
From 75 to 84	448
85 and over	522
Less than 65	126

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	42
Dementia	48
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Lilburn, GA during 2016 were nursing home care, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	101
doctor visit	408
excision	101
hospital care	15
injections	44
inpatient care	15
nursing home care	172
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	144
skin procedures	144

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	219
Female	471

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	548
Black	92
Hispanic	0
Asian	25
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	169
From 75 to 84	204
85 and over	253
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	42
Dementia	49
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Lilburn, GA during 2017 were nursing home care, hospital care, inpatient care and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	70
doctor visit	351
excision	70
hospital care	121
injections	17
inpatient care	121
nursing home care	191
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	93
skin procedures	93

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	226
Female	466

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	540
Black	96
Hispanic	23
Asian	22
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	183
From 75 to 84	205
85 and over	252
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	47
Dementia	48
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Lilburn, GA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	62
doctor visit	331
excision	62
hospital care	189
injections	25
inpatient care	189
nursing home care	147
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	86
skin procedures	86

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	227
Female	379

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	484
Black	70
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	174
85 and over	243
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	45
Dementia	48
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Lilburn, GA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	65
doctor visit	349
excision	65
hospital care	142
injections	32
inpatient care	142
nursing home care	84
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	87
skin procedures	87

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	186
Female	302

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	386
Black	59
Hispanic	0
Asian	21
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	172
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	45
Dementia	41
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Lilburn, GA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	65
doctor visit	318
excision	65
hospital care	135
injections	17
inpatient care	135
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	56
skin procedures	56

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	145

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	220
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	92
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	73
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	41
Dementia	21
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Lilburn, GA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	54
doctor visit	309
excision	54
hospital care	235
injections	19
inpatient care	235
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	55
skin procedures	55

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	149

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	234
Black	35
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	97
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	75
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	47
Dementia	18
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Lilburn, GA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	88
doctor visit	293
excision	88
hospital care	185
inpatient care	185
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	59
skin procedures	59

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	213
Black	29
Hispanic	0
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	69
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	45
Dementia	16
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Lilburn, GA were nursing home care, hospital care, inpatient care and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	66
doctor visit	337
excision	66
hospital care	120
injections	28
inpatient care	120
nail avulsion	20
nail procedures	20
nursing home care	163
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	84
skin procedures	84

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	174
Female	297

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	56
Asian / Pacific Islander	8
Non-Hispanic White	375
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	9
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	141
85 and over	158
Less than 65	38
65 to 74	132

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Dementia	29
Cancer	9

Education & Training

He has a state license in Georgia.

Licensed In: Georgia

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM has an average of 2.33 out of 5 stars based on 3 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM from all over the web to help you find the right in Lilburn, GA.

2.33

Overall Rating

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Bacterin International Inc	$5,781 Osteosponge $4,300	OsteoSelect DBM Putty $81	$1,400
Bone Support Inc.	$4,307 CERAMENTBONE VOID FILLER $4,307
KCI USA, Inc	$1,731 VAC THERAPY $1,714	VAC VERAFLO $17
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$1,028 Foot and Ankle $680	AccuFill $114	Cerament Bone Void Filler $112	Nextremity MSP $111	Nextremity ArcusTM $11
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$503 Regranex $350	Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails $140	Santyl $12
Other	$1,528 JUBLIA $222	GRAFIX/GRAFIXPL/STRAVIX $174	GRAFIX PL $155	AMNIOEXCEL $130	Exogen $130	Other $718

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$7,807
Food and Beverage	$3,191
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$2,200
Travel and Lodging	$1,679

Biography

Dr. J. Branch is a specialist in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). Patients gave him an average rating of 2.5 stars (out of 5).

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM in 2015

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM in 2016

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM in 2017

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM in 2018

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Palmer Branch, DPM From 2012 - 2022

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