Vijay Taunk, M.D
Internal Medicine Physician · Palm Harbor, FL
Vijay Taunk, M.D is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Palm Harbor, Florida, and NPI 1417958497, issued on Aug 2, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME64536, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vijay Taunk
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- ME64536 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2595 Tampa RD, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
- Phone
- (727) 789-6551
- Enumerated
- Aug 2, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 1, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (727) 789-4759
- Medicaid ID
- 373199500 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101021000293); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Vijay Taunk in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME64536Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
3,292 Medicare Part D claims for 221 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 64 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Rosuvastatin Calcium205 claims
- Alprazolam171 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium164 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate155 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium135 claims
- Lisinopril115 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.
Vijay Taunk among 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida
Vijay Taunk, M.D is one of 10,151 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 2004 among the 6,606 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
35 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Palm Harbor
They are 35 of the 1,358 NPPES records with a practice address in Palm Harbor, and 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida.
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Common questions
What is Vijay Taunk, M.D's NPI number?
Vijay Taunk, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417958497, issued on Aug 2, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vijay Taunk, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2595 Tampa RD, Palm Harbor, FL, 34684. Phone: (727) 789-6551. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vijay Taunk, M.D's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME64536, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Vijay Taunk, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vijay Taunk, M.D had 3,292 Medicare Part D claims for 221 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.