Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Christopher Taranto, D.O.
Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Philadelphia, PA
- NPI 1043505977
- Accepts Medicare
- 15 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
5501 Old York RD, Korman B9
Philadelphia, PA 191413018
(215) 456-6336
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2011 — 15 yrs on file
- Year of graduation
- 2011 — 15 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #OT014312
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1043505977. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
128
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$15,809
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 47 | 47 | $115 | |
99285 |
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 47 | 46 | $171 | |
99283 |
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | 34 | 34 | $70 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 322 peers in this city , average services per provider: 85. This provider delivers 1.5× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
21
Patients
21
Total drug cost
$105
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 21 | 21 | $105 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christopher Taranto's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Taranto practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Philadelphia, PA.
Where does Dr. Christopher Taranto practice?
Dr. Christopher Taranto practices at 5501 Old York RD, Philadelphia, PA 191413018. Office phone: 2154566336.
What is Dr. Christopher Taranto's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Taranto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043505977, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Taranto accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Taranto accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Taranto commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284); Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99283). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.