NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian Joseph Taylor, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Waynesville, NC

Brian Joseph Taylor, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Waynesville, North Carolina, and NPI 1861834798, issued on Jul 19, 2013. Check the license (North Carolina 001005014, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1861834798
Name
Brian Joseph Taylor
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
001005014 NC
PA 60404645 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1272 East St, Waynesville, NC 28786
Phone
(828) 456-3511
Enumerated
Jul 19, 2013
Record last updated
Mar 14, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(828) 456-3583
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140129000915); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1272 East St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Elizabeth Andrews, MSN, ARNP-BC, ACNP,GAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1538161542
  2. Amanda Macfie, NPNurse Practitioner1578331799
  3. Elena Messina, MDFamily Medicine Physician1023506474
  4. Allison Priest, PA-CFamily Medicine Physician1710613534
  5. Justin ScarbroughStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1497687750
  6. Staci ShepardFamily Medicine Physician1558771584

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

62 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 24 claims were for opioids.

  1. Brian Taylor62
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen14 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%37.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Olympic Medical Imaging Consultants, PLLCSilverdale, WA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Brian Joseph Taylor among 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina

Brian Joseph Taylor, PA-C is one of 9,279 physician assistant records with a practice address in North Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 38% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 38% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2017 among the 6,366 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

7 physician assistant records list a practice address in Waynesville

They are 7 of the 500 NPPES records with a practice address in Waynesville, and 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jennifer Shuping, PACWaynesville, NC 287861215966700
  2. April Waldman-Slone, PA-CWaynesville, NC 287861285646315
  3. David Wangerin Lile, PA-CWaynesville, NC 287861639263775
  4. Emily Watson, PA-CWaynesville, NC 287861013312537
  5. Widad AlamiWaynesville, NC 287851871106906
  6. Bethany Cope, PA-CWaynesville, NC 287851366298515
  7. Kayla Gregg, PA-CWeaverville, NC 287871649791914
  8. Andrew Prizigley, PA-CWeaverville, NC 287871124321831

Common questions

What is Brian Joseph Taylor, PA-C's NPI number?

Brian Joseph Taylor, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861834798, issued on Jul 19, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian Joseph Taylor, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1272 East St, Waynesville, NC, 28786. Phone: (828) 456-3511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian Joseph Taylor, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 001005014, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Brian Joseph Taylor, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian Joseph Taylor, PA-C had 62 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Brian Joseph Taylor, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.