Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Melba Taylor, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Emergency Medicine Physician · Emergency Medicine Physician · Carbondale, IL
- NPI 1225295116
- Accepts Medicare
- 21 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 3 states
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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405 West Jackson Street, Memorial Hospital of Carbondale Emergency Services
Carbondale, IL 62901
(618) 549-0721
fax (618) 457-0469 - Additional location
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1793 Riverside Dr
New York, NY 100345335
(800) 586-5022
fax (815) 933-7090 - Mailing address
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1793 Riverside Dr, Apt 3D
New York, NY 100345335
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 25, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2005 — 21 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- Illinois #036143045 · West Virginia #34866 · New York #245926
- Medicaid
- IL #036143045
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1225295116. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
339
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$38,357
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99285 |
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 136 | 122 | $174 | |
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 125 | 115 | $8 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 48 | 48 | $211 | |
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 30 | 27 | $120 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 15 peers in this city , average services per provider: 96. This provider delivers 3.5× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
36
Patients
36
Total drug cost
$350
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavilyte-C (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl) | Brand | 14 | 14 | $267 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 11 | 11 | $47 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 11 | 11 | $36 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Melba Taylor's medical specialty?
Dr. Melba Taylor practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Carbondale, IL.
Where does Dr. Melba Taylor practice?
Dr. Melba Taylor practices at 405 West Jackson Street, Carbondale, IL 62901. Office phone: 6185490721.
What is Dr. Melba Taylor's NPI?
Dr. Melba Taylor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225295116, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melba Taylor accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melba Taylor accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melba Taylor commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Critical care (HCPCS 99291). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.