NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Howard Taylor, MD

Otolaryngology Physician · La Mesa, CA

John Howard Taylor, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in La Mesa, California, and NPI 1659396976, issued on Jul 13, 2006. Check the license (California C39562, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659396976
Name
John Howard Taylor
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
C39562 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5565 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
Phone
(619) 464-3353
Enumerated
Jul 13, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 4, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(619) 464-6720
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5565 Grossmont Center Dr

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

  1. Karen Anderson, D.P.M.Podiatrist1235202722
  2. Patrick Astourian, MS PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1932294279
  3. Larry Ayers, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1801865498
  4. Kerry Barth, PSYD, MFTMarriage & Family Therapist1487868618
  5. Sergio Berkstein, D.D.S.,M.S.Periodontics1780602623
  6. Edward Bowler, D.D.S.Periodontics1518978576

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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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  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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

24 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. John Taylor24
  2. Specialty average541

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.

John Howard Taylor among 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California

John Howard Taylor, MD is one of 1,212 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in California. 80% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
  • Record last updated2013 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in California

There are 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Amsberry, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421689736522
  2. Rowley Busino, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421396997664
  3. Michael Fenn, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421013946904
  4. Richard Liu, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421548286453
  5. Patrick McCallion, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421134144454
  6. Jeremiah Moles, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421003067745
  7. Omid Moshtaghi, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421730675927
  8. Alexis Patsias, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421326452855

Common questions

What is John Howard Taylor, MD's NPI number?

John Howard Taylor, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659396976, issued on Jul 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Howard Taylor, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5565 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA, 91942. Phone: (619) 464-3353. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Howard Taylor, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number C39562, 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 John Howard Taylor, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Howard Taylor, MD had 24 Medicare Part D claims; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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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