NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Taylor Sanders Scruggs

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Spanish Fort, AL

Taylor Sanders Scruggs is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Spanish Fort, Alabama, and NPI 1992159578, issued on Apr 20, 2016. Check the license (Alabama 36420, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1992159578
Name
Taylor Sanders Scruggs
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License number
36420 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
30762 State Highway 181, Spanish Fort, AL 36527
Phone
(205) 934-4696
Enumerated
Apr 20, 2016
Record last updated
Sep 16, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210714000329); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 2016
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 30762 State Highway 181

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

  1. Victoria Bowman, CRNPPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1114486024
  2. Morgan DulaneyPhysical Therapist1265294086
  3. Ashlyn FieldsFamily Nurse Practitioner1982248233
  4. Sharon Ganey, CRNPNurse Practitioner1932521374
  5. David Michalove, PTPhysical Therapist1770082232
  6. Sara StringfellowPhysical Therapist1992181150

Verify Taylor Sanders Scruggs in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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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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3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024

5,770 Medicare Part D claims for 1,384 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 2,717 claims were for opioids.

  1. Taylor Scruggs5,770
  2. Specialty average1,750

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen1,087 claims
  2. Gabapentin866 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen666 claims
  4. Pregabalin467 claims
  5. Buprenorphine302 claims
  6. Tizanidine Hcl279 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 74.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score49.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $839.48

25 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Taylor Scruggs$839.48
  2. Specialty average$3,225.41

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Alliance Anesthesia Consultants, LLCHoover, AL
  2. Cahaba Pain And Spine Care LLCHoover, AL
  3. Champion Sports Medicine Birmingham, LLCHueytown, AL

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

Taylor Sanders Scruggs among 57 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Alabama

Taylor Sanders Scruggs is one of 57 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 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 2016, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 88% of these records are older, 11% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 1997 among the 43 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 37% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records list a practice address in Spanish Fort

They are 2 of the 154 NPPES records with a practice address in Spanish Fort, and 57 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Alabama.

The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Patricia Boltz, M.D.Spanish Fort, AL 365271093716102
  2. Elliott Pennington, MDDaphne, AL 365261093203895
  3. Robert Sutherland, MDMobile, AL 366051033112933
  4. Cassie Burns, M.D.Mobile, AL 366071053608224
  5. Ralph Irvin, MDMobile, AL 366091760482111
  6. Hayden Hundley, MDDothan, AL 363051396124459
  7. Jeffrey Baumbach, MDDothan, AL 363011215916192
  8. Bayer Cheng, MDDothan, AL 363011750360640

Common questions

What is Taylor Sanders Scruggs's NPI number?

Taylor Sanders Scruggs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992159578, issued on Apr 20, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Taylor Sanders Scruggs located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 30762 State Highway 181, Spanish Fort, AL, 36527. Phone: (205) 934-4696. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Taylor Sanders Scruggs's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 36420, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Taylor Sanders Scruggs prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Taylor Sanders Scruggs had 5,770 Medicare Part D claims for 1,384 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Taylor Sanders Scruggs's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.7 of 100. 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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