Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Michael Taunton, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Rochester, MN
- NPI 1992784854
- Accepts Medicare
- 22 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
200 1St St Sw
Rochester, MN 559050001
(507) 284-2511
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 20, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 2004 — 22 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Minnesota #47800 · North Carolina #2009-01037
- Medicaid (2)
- NC #5911890 · MN #ENROLLED
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1992784854. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
566
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$224,425
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 151 | 142 | $126 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 93 | 93 | $163 | |
27130 |
Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | 87 | 86 | $1,223 | |
J1030 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 61 | 17 | $8 | |
27447 |
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | 59 | 55 | $1,212 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 34 | 34 | $110 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 33 | 31 | $70 | |
20985 |
Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure | 32 | 31 | $135 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 16 | 16 | $90 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 19 peers in Rochester Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 70. This provider delivers 8.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$158,500
Transactions
116
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Encore Medical, Lp | 110 | $151,938.09 | |
| Insight Medical Systems, INC. | 6 | $6,561.96 |
By nature of payment
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Michael Taunton's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Taunton practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Rochester, MN.
Where does Dr. Michael Taunton practice?
Dr. Michael Taunton practices at 200 1St St Sw, Rochester, MN 559050001. Office phone: 5072842511.
What is Dr. Michael Taunton's NPI?
Dr. Michael Taunton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992784854, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Taunton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Taunton accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Taunton commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis (HCPCS 27130). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.