Kristen Dawn Brannon, PAC

Medical Physician Assistant

Kristen Dawn Brannon is a Medical Physician Assistant based in Bedford, TX with over 26 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(817) 494-5000Bedford, TX
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Kristen Dawn Brannon, PAC has practiced medical for 26+ years, working in group practice. She graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas in 2000 and has 26+ years of clinical experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 61% of reporting doctors in Texas
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 175 Physician Assistant providers in TXSee all Physician Assistant in Bedford26+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 4447dNPPES updated 2014-03-20 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Texas Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

3024 State Hwy 121, Bedford, TX 76021

Fax: (817) 494-5001
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

88.9%

Texas avg: 83.8 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+6.1 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Texas

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

163

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

308

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

3,626

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $296k

Percentile rankings compared against 4,889 reporting peers in Texas.

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

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

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-8%)41%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-11%)23%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here

Chronic Kidney Disease
Lower than avg (-9%)21%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

Depression
Lower than avg (-12%)20%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-14%)20%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-14%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
20%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$159 received from industry

9 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

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 Kristen Dawn Brannon's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2000

    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

  2. 26 years in practice

    Experienced

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Taxonomy: 363AM0700X

Education & Training

University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas (Class of 2000)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

405 Salem Dr, Hurst, TX 76054

Differs from practice location

Virtual Medical Care With Kristen Dawn Brannon

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Kristen Dawn Brannon for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Bedford 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 Kristen Dawn Brannon

NPI records show Dr. Brannon as active with telehealth listed in Bedford, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (817) 494-5000.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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