James Patrick Taylor, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Ruston, LA
James Patrick Taylor, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Ruston, Louisiana, and NPI 1497742506, issued on Oct 4, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 22384, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Patrick Taylor
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 22384 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1702 Esplanade Ave, Ruston, LA 71270
- Phone
- (318) 613-4119
- Enumerated
- Oct 4, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050728000009); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James Patrick Taylor in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 22384Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
535 Medicare Part D claims for 230 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 67 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen57 claims
- Naproxen41 claims
- Sucralfate31 claims
- Ondansetron Odt30 claims
- Methocarbamol27 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate25 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): 91.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $12.47
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Qapel Medical Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Cross Lake Emergency Group, LLCShreveport, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Patrick Taylor among 1,000 emergency medicine physician records in Louisiana
James Patrick Taylor, M.D. is one of 1,000 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 95% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2010 among the 653 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 1,000 emergency medicine physician records in Louisiana.
All 1,000 in Louisiana → Every provider in Ruston → Emergency Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Derek Liston, M.D.Ruston, LA 712701083683957
- Jacquelyn White, M.D.Ruston, LA 712701629186812
- Edward Calvert, MDWest Monroe, LA 712911154369726
- Dennis Sullivan, M.D.West Monroe, LA 712911861421265
- Gary Baskin, MDWinnsboro, LA 712951518196419
- Ryan Harrison, MDWinnsboro, LA 712951528222460
- Melissa Traxler, MDWinnsboro, LA 712951073556502
- Charlotte Vonn, MDWinnsboro, LA 712951285977710
Common questions
What is James Patrick Taylor, M.D.'s NPI number?
James Patrick Taylor, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497742506, issued on Oct 4, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Patrick Taylor, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1702 Esplanade Ave, Ruston, LA, 71270. Phone: (318) 613-4119. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Patrick Taylor, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 22384, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James Patrick Taylor, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Patrick Taylor, M.D. had 535 Medicare Part D claims for 230 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is James Patrick Taylor, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 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.