NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

George E. Taffet, MD

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Houston, TX

George E. Taffet, MD is a geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1740360080, issued on Oct 17, 2006. Check the license (Texas H1536, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740360080
Name
George E. Taffet
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RG0300X
License number
H1536 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6620 Main St, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 798-2500
Enumerated
Oct 17, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 13, 2023
Fax
(713) 798-2505
Medicaid ID
098975802 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080610000083); accepts Medicare assignment
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 6620 Main St

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

  1. Kjersti Aagaard-Tillery, MDMaternal & Fetal Medicine Physician1033299938
  2. Michelle Agrons, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1700206166
  3. Aymer Al-Mutairi, M.DFamily Medicine Physician1861712481
  4. Mahboob Alam, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1831342641
  5. Saleema Ali, AGACNP-BCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1679076103
  6. Gilad Amiel, M.D.Urology Physician1164593869

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.1 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 score84.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.4
  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 2 group practices

  1. Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansHouston, TX
  2. Tmh Physician Associates PLLCHouston, TX

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

George E. Taffet among 256 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Texas

George E. Taffet, MD is one of 256 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2000 among the 143 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0300X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Texas

There are 256 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Texas.

The 8 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kathryn Agarwal, M.D.Houston, TX 770301528173580
  2. Ursula Braun, MD, MPHHouston, TX 770301609893601
  3. Alexie Cintron, MDHouston, TX 770301386611051
  4. Glenda Coleman, M.D.Houston, TX 770301578587275
  5. Aimee Garcia, M.D.Houston, TX 770301104863141
  6. Kristen Gateno, M.D.Houston, TX 770301831201367
  7. Anne-Marie Hajjar, M.D.Houston, TX 770301265419832
  8. Syed Imam, M.D.Houston, TX 770301619071719

Common questions

What is George E. Taffet, MD's NPI number?

George E. Taffet, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740360080, issued on Oct 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is George E. Taffet, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6620 Main St, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 798-2500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify George E. Taffet, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number H1536, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is George E. Taffet, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.1 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.