NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John P. Tauro, DO

Neuromuscular Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician · Norwich, CT

John P. Tauro, DO is a neuromuscular medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician with a practice address in Norwich, Connecticut, and NPI 1003915778, issued on Sep 21, 2006. Check the license (Connecticut 000408, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1003915778
Name
John P. Tauro
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Neuromuscular Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician 2084N0008X
License number
000408 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Towne Park Plz, Norwich, CT 06360
Phone
(860) 886-1433
Enumerated
Sep 21, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 13, 2024
Fax
(860) 886-4644
Medicaid ID
004001897 CT
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100910000795); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine, 1991
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 1 Towne Park Plz

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

  1. Aakash Bhargava, MDPain Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician1689170466
  2. Timothy Brown, PTPhysical Therapist1457029217
  3. Grace Cardin, RPTPhysical Therapist1477247021
  4. Emily Conine, DPTPhysical Therapist1518316033
  5. Bernardo De Andrada Pereira, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1497373252
  6. Elizabeth Devlin, NPNurse Practitioner1346760253

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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76% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neuromuscular medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician in 2024

1,456 Medicare Part D claims for 305 beneficiaries, against an average of 827 among the 258 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Tauro1,456
  2. Specialty average827

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin124 claims
  2. Gamunex-C93 claims
  3. Botox74 claims
  4. Duloxetine Hcl73 claims
  5. Lamotrigine61 claims
  6. Levetiracetam56 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): 84.5 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 score79.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%59.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $6,217.60

168 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 169 providers of this specialty with any payment received $11,922.98 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Tauro$6,218
  2. Specialty average$11,923

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

  1. Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLCNorwich, CT

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

John P. Tauro among 19 neuromuscular medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records in Connecticut

John P. Tauro, DO is one of 19 neuromuscular medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 100% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 95% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 1998 among the 18 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 26% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0008X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neuromuscular Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 19 neuromuscular medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 neuromuscular medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Tinklepaugh, MDMystic, CT 063551982711586
  2. Bilal Hameed, M.D.New London, CT 063201063725190
  3. Sasa Zivkovic, MDGuilford, CT 064371780650960
  4. Barry Gordon, DOMeriden, CT 064511063515443
  5. John Paul Mikhaiel, MDNew Haven, CT 065101972122919
  6. Victor Bushlyar, MDNew Haven, CT 065191700441334
  7. Ylec Cardenas Castillo, M.D.New Haven, CT 065191770967549
  8. Kunal Desai, M.DNew Haven, CT 065191104184167

Common questions

What is John P. Tauro, DO's NPI number?

John P. Tauro, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003915778, issued on Sep 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John P. Tauro, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Towne Park Plz, Norwich, CT, 06360. Phone: (860) 886-1433. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John P. Tauro, DO's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 000408, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John P. Tauro, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John P. Tauro, DO had 1,456 Medicare Part D claims for 305 beneficiaries; the average among neuromuscular medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician prescribers was 827. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John P. Tauro, DO's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.5 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.

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