NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Ross Taggart, M.D

Emergency Medicine Physician · Redding, CA

James Ross Taggart, M.D is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Redding, California, and NPI 1912951898, issued on May 22, 2006. Check the license (California A82893, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1912951898
Name
James Ross Taggart
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
A82893 CA
MD60757721 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1555 East St Ste 210, Redding, CA 96001
Phone
(530) 215-3820
Enumerated
May 22, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 31, 2025
Fax
(530) 215-3745
Medicaid ID
111241 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040910000766); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

126 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 26 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Taggart126
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen25 claims
  2. Cephalexin24 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt15 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Ketchikan Emergency Physicians, LLCKetchikan, AK
  2. Team Physicians OF California Medical Group IncLodi, CA
  3. Trinity Emergency PhysiciansRedding, CA

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

39 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Redding

They are 39 of the 3,572 NPPES records with a practice address in Redding, and 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.

Other emergency medicine physician records in California

  1. Cooper Aakhus, MDStanford, CA1194351007
  2. Pyra Aarden, MDMartinez, CA1417058199
  3. Neal Aaron, D.O.Encinitas, CA1114283520
  4. Eric AaserudeWalnut Creek, CA1811491194
  5. Nader Abas, MDBarstow, CA1346288305
  6. Michael Abbo, MDNovato, CA1205819042
  7. Daniel Abbott, MDFullerton, CA1518907864
  8. Paul-Andre Abboud, M.D.Oakland, CA1710065503
  9. Mostafa Abdel-Hamid, MDStanford, CA1457918740
  10. Ashraf Abdel-KerimChino, CA1396961538

Common questions

What is James Ross Taggart, M.D's NPI number?

James Ross Taggart, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912951898, issued on May 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Ross Taggart, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1555 East St Ste 210, Redding, CA, 96001. Phone: (530) 215-3820. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Ross Taggart, M.D's license?

NPPES lists California license number A82893, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Ross Taggart, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Ross Taggart, M.D had 126 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James Ross Taggart, M.D's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.