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Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD

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(Charles L. Braucher, Jr., MD)

Specializes in: Family Medicine, General Practice, Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine) and Pediatrics (Child & Adolescent Medicine)

Medical College of Georgia (1984)

1500 Oglethorpe Avenue Suite 3400
Athens, GA 30606

(706) 613-6080

Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD is a family medicine practitioner in Athens, GA specializing in family medicine, general practice, internal medicine (adult medicine) and pediatrics (child & adolescent medicine). He graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1984 and has 42 years of experience. Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare and Piedmont Physicians at Resource Medical - Suite 3400.

Office Locations

1500 Oglethorpe Avenue Suite 3400
Athens, GA 30606

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

diabetes management

finger stick glucose test

flu shot

In 2023, Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD performed more diabetes management, finger stick glucose test, and flu shot procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Georgia.

Top 10%

By Volume:

lab tests

preventive care

By Affordability:

urinalysis

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD performed more lab tests, and preventive care procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for urinalysis that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

A1C test

By Affordability:

diabetes management

flu shot

flu vaccine

glycated protein test

immunization

vaccines

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD performed more A1C test procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for diabetes management, flu shot, flu vaccine, glycated protein test, immunization (preventive vaccines), and vaccines 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. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Athens, GA during 2012 were lab tests, diabetes management, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

breathing treatment	18
diabetes management	544
doctor visit	1116
lab tests	606
preventive care	408
vaccines	174

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Athens, GA during 2013 were lab tests, diabetes management, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

breathing treatment	19
diabetes management	498
doctor visit	1043
ear procedures	18
lab tests	559
preventive care	342
vaccines	132

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	289
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	57
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	40
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Athens, GA during 2014 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	228
doctor visit	773
lab tests	261
preventive care	255
vaccines	160

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	182

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	281
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	51
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	39
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Athens, GA during 2015 were preventive care, lab tests, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	345
doctor visit	887
lab tests	410
preventive care	434
vaccines	273

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	244
Female	356

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	554
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	274
From 75 to 84	158
85 and over	104
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	37
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Athens, GA during 2016 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	245
doctor visit	865
lab tests	311
preventive care	264
vaccines	159

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	161

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	261
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	45
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD in 2016

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	39
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Athens, GA during 2017 were preventive care, lab tests, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	285
doctor visit	770
lab tests	319
preventive care	326
vaccines	150

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	147

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	244
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	37
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Athens, GA during 2018 were lab tests, diabetes management, preventive care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	43
diabetes management	308
doctor visit	690
lab tests	308
preventive care	179
vaccines	42

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	254
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	39
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD in 2018

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	37
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Athens, GA during 2019 were lab tests, diabetes management, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	118
diabetes management	348
doctor visit	662
lab tests	348
preventive care	281
vaccines	124

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	152

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	251
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	40
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD in 2019

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	35
Dementia	11
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Athens, GA during 2020 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	237
doctor visit	750
lab tests	374
preventive care	321
vaccines	36

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	257
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	38
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	36
Dementia	9
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Athens, GA during 2021 were lab tests, diabetes management, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	399
doctor visit	778
lab tests	427
preventive care	318
vaccines	126

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	251
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	36
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD in 2021

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Athens, GA during 2022 were lab tests, diabetes management, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	321
doctor visit	795
lab tests	344
preventive care	249
vaccines	96

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	248
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	35
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD in 2022

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Athens, GA were lab tests, diabetes management, preventive care and vaccines.

blood draw	80
diabetes management	341
doctor visit	829
ear procedures	18
lab tests	387
preventive care	307
vaccines	133

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	162

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	262
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	81
85 and over	43
Less than 65	28
65 to 74	130

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1984. He completed residency at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine American Board of Pediatrics and has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: Medical College of Georgia (1984)

Residency: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (1988)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine American Board of Pediatrics

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Piedmont Healthcare

Piedmont Physicians at Resource Medical - Suite 3400

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna Medicare Advantage, Wellcare, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage, United Healthcare, Aetna, Tricare Prime (referral required), Medicare, CareSource Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, BCBS, Anthem, Beech Street, PHCS/MultiPlan, Kaiser, LifeWell (HealthScope), Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select), Sonder, Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners, Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign), Peach State, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A), CareSource, Ambetter (including Core & Select), Georgia Health Advantage and CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna Medicare Advantage

Wellcare

United Healthcare Medicare Advantage

Humana Medicare Advantage

United Healthcare

Aetna

Tricare Prime (referral required)

Medicare

CareSource Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

BCBS

Anthem

Beech Street

PHCS/MultiPlan

Kaiser

LifeWell (HealthScope)

Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select)

Sonder

Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners

Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign)

Peach State

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A)

CareSource

Ambetter (including Core & Select)

Georgia Health Advantage

CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only)

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 2533 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Athens, GA.

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Overall Rating

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Charles L. Braucher Jr., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$1,580 Ozempic $460	Tresiba $449	RYBELSUS $298	Xultophy 100/3.6 $244	Victoza $47	Other $81
Lilly USA, LLC	$1,144 MOUNJARO $255	JARDIANCE $232	TRULICITY $160	REYVOW $155	HUMALOG $67	Other $275
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$1,031 FARXIGA $558	SYMBICORT $210	CRESTOR $76	BYDUREON PEN $51	BYDUREON WEEKLY $35	Other $99
Amgen Inc.	$872 Repatha $486	Prolia $259	EVENITY $103	$25
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$752 JARDIANCE $225	STIOLTO $124	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $108	GLYXAMBI $58	STIOLTO RESPIMAT $43	Other $194
Other	$7,258 QELBREE $344	XIFAXAN $312	VYVANSE $302	Vascepa $233	Edarbi $218	Other $5,848

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$12,518
Education	$110
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$10

Biography

Dr. Charles Braucher's areas of specialization are general practice and family medicine. Patient ratings for Dr. Braucher average 5.0 stars (out of 5). He appears to be an in-network provider for Anthem, Blue California, and Viant, in addition to other insurance carriers. Dr. Braucher attended Medical College of Georgia and then went on to complete his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Dr. Braucher is professionally affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare. He has an open panel in ATHENS, GA according to Piedmont Healthcare.