NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Gaston Taylor, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Edenton, NC

Joseph Gaston Taylor, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Edenton, North Carolina, and NPI 1821031022, issued on Jun 14, 2006. Check the license on the North Carolina Medical Board; 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
1821031022
Name
Joseph Gaston Taylor
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
Practice location
211 Virginia Road, Edenton, NC 27932
Phone
(252) 412-6195
Enumerated
Jun 14, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060126000239); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine, 2003
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 211 Virginia Road

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

  1. Cathy Dover, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1841373677
  2. Thomas Hunter, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1932282761

Verify Joseph Gaston Taylor in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical BoardCheck the board
  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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

472 Medicare Part D claims for 246 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 24 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Taylor472
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Doxycycline Hyclate65 claims
  2. Doxycycline Monohydrate38 claims
  3. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass28 claims
  4. Ibuprofen26 claims
  5. Cefuroxime25 claims
  6. Triamcinolone Acetonide25 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $92.17

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, 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.

  1. Joseph Taylor$92.17
  2. Specialty average$953.79

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. Duke University Health System, IncRaleigh, NC

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

Joseph Gaston Taylor among 2,094 emergency medicine physician records in North Carolina

Joseph Gaston Taylor, MD is one of 2,094 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 81% 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, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2012 among the 1,317 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 55% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

4 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Edenton

They are 4 of the 144 NPPES records with a practice address in Edenton, and 2,094 emergency medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cathy Dover, MDEdenton, NC 279321841373677
  2. Thomas Hunter, MDEdenton, NC 279321932282761
  3. Michael Lowry, MDEdenton, NC 279321578506507
  4. Shafqat Ashai, M.D.Ahoskie, NC 279101386613735
  5. Luis Rodriguez, M.D.Ahoskie, NC 279101740249853
  6. David Stewart, M.D.Ahoskie, NC 279101871552810
  7. Joseph Tripp, M.D.Ahoskie, NC 279101255390803
  8. David Davis, M.D.Elizabeth City, NC 279091063559615

Common questions

What is Joseph Gaston Taylor, MD's NPI number?

Joseph Gaston Taylor, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821031022, issued on Jun 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Gaston Taylor, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 211 Virginia Road, Edenton, NC, 27932. Phone: (252) 412-6195. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Gaston Taylor, MD's license?

Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joseph Gaston Taylor, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Gaston Taylor, MD had 472 Medicare Part D claims for 246 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.

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.