Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Taylor, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Ruston, LA
- NPI 1497742506
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 84.1 / 100 · 2023
- 32 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1702 Esplanade Ave
Ruston, LA 712706668
(318) 613-4119
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 21, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 1994 — 32 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #22384
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497742506. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,090
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$111,184
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 482 | 408 | $8 | |
99285 |
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 367 | 333 | $175 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 157 | 152 | $210 | |
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 72 | 66 | $120 | |
31500 |
Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope | 12 | 12 | $140 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Ruston Emergency Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 218. This provider delivers 5.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$12
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qapel Medical INC | 1 | $12.47 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
493
Patients
466
Total drug cost
$3,177
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 90 | 86 | $309 |
| Naproxen | Generic | 46 | 43 | $135 |
| Methocarbamol | Generic | 45 | 43 | $202 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 43 | 40 | $89 |
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 38 | 38 | $219 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 34 | 32 | $302 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 31 | 30 | $32 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 27 | 24 | $593 |
| Sucralfate | Generic | 27 | 21 | $324 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 22 | 21 | $141 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Taylor's medical specialty?
Dr. James Taylor practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Ruston, LA.
Where does Dr. James Taylor practice?
Dr. James Taylor practices at 1702 Esplanade Ave, Ruston, LA 712706668. Office phone: 3186134119.
What is Dr. James Taylor's NPI?
Dr. James Taylor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497742506, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Taylor accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Taylor accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Taylor commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Critical care (HCPCS 99291). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.