Mehul Taylor, MD
NPI 1205037561 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Palmdale, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Mehul Taylor, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Palmdale, CA (NPI 1205037561).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1205037561
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 49621 (MN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
7,014 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Therapy Procedure Using Exercise to Develop Strength, Endurance, Range of Motion, and Flexibility, Each 15 Minutes97110 | 1,928 | $23 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 1,010 | $133 |
| Therapy Procedure to Re-Educate Brain-To-Nerve-To-Muscle Function, Each 15 Minutes97112 | 775 | $32 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid Large Joint Using Ultrasound Guidance20611 | 495 | $120 |
| Therapy Procedure Using Manual Technique, Each 15 Minutes97140 | 411 | $21 |
| Therapy Procedure Using Functional Activities97530 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 61 | 33 |
| Meloxicam | 57 | 51 |
| Gabapentin | 32 | 25 |
| Amoxicillin | 29 | 20 |
| Methylprednisolone | 14 | 14 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 13 | 12 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 12 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$198 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-05-31
- Last updated
- 2012-03-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mehul Taylor's NPI number?
- Mehul Taylor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205037561, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Mehul Taylor's specialty?
- Mehul Taylor is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Mehul Taylor located?
- Mehul Taylor's practice location on file with NPPES is 647 W Avenue Q, Palmdale, CA 93551-3893.
- What is Mehul Taylor's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Mehul Taylor is (661) 949-8643.
- Does Mehul Taylor accept Medicare?
- Mehul Taylor is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Mehul Taylor's NPI active?
- Yes — Mehul Taylor's NPI (1205037561) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-03-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.