Kevin Michael Taliaferro
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · San Francisco, CA
Kevin Michael Taliaferro is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1659613941, issued on Mar 25, 2013. Check the license (California A156234, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kevin Michael Taliaferro
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- A156234 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143
- Phone
- (313) 916-2600
- Enumerated
- Mar 25, 2013
- Record last updated
- Mar 20, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190824000331); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 2013
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kevin Michael Taliaferro in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A156234Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
131 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 41 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam39 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen20 claims
- Gabapentin16 claims
- Methocarbamol16 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: $5,109.86
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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
- Henry Ford Health SystemDetroit, MI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kevin Michael Taliaferro among 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California
Kevin Michael Taliaferro is one of 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 80% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 80% of these records are older, 18% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2003 among the 1,347 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in California
There are 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California.
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The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sigurd Berven, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431336193812
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- Alexis Dang, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431720119852
- Eliana Delgado, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431801963020
- Sibel Deviren, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431760435655
- Vedat Deviren, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431730230459
- Mohammad Diab, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431841243755
- Glenn Diekmann, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941431467584326
Common questions
What is Kevin Michael Taliaferro's NPI number?
Kevin Michael Taliaferro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659613941, issued on Mar 25, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kevin Michael Taliaferro located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94143. Phone: (313) 916-2600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kevin Michael Taliaferro's license?
NPPES lists California license number A156234, 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 Kevin Michael Taliaferro prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kevin Michael Taliaferro had 131 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.