Ciara Nicole Branch, FNP
Ciara Nicole Branch, FNP runs an independent family nurse practitioner practice in Lumberton, NC. She has been practicing since 2018 — over 8 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, arthritis, and high cholesterol.
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 26% of reporting doctors in North Carolina
- Uses generic medications more than 23% of reporting doctors in North Carolina
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 604dNPPES updated 2024-09-09 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
4901 Dawn Dr Ste 3100, Lumberton, NC 28360-0007
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better3.08%
North Carolina avg: 4.9 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-2 pts)
3.08% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better81.4%
North Carolina avg: 83.1 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-1.4 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
120
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
294
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,503
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $2.95M
Percentile rankings compared against 1,349 reporting peers in North Carolina.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Arthritis, and High Cholesterol.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+22%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$42 received from industry
2 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Ciara Nicole Branch's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Sep 8, 2024
CMS-verified certification date
8 years in practice
Established
Definition to come...
Taxonomy: 363LF0000X
Mailing address
2002 N Cedar St Ste B, Lumberton, NC 28358-3926
Differs from practice location
Virtual Nursing Care With Ciara Nicole Branch
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Ciara Nicole Branch for blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management — no travel to Lumberton required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ciara Nicole Branch
Dr. Branch is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Lumberton, NC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (910) 671-8556.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Ciara Nicole Branch
Practice Location
4901 Dawn Dr Ste 3100, Lumberton, NC 28360-0007
Mailing Address
2002 N Cedar St Ste B, Lumberton, NC 28358-3926
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