John Taliaferro, MD
NPI 1417375569 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Wilson, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
John Taliaferro, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Wilson, NC (NPI 1417375569).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1417375569
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 0101269498 (VA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
12 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
1,460 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 442 | $120 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 256 | $71 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 240 | $86 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 4 Or More Views73564 | 185 | $44 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 1 View73501 | 82 | $30 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 77 | $38 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Diclofenac Sodium | 396 | 161 |
| Celecoxib | 363 | 169 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 253 | 126 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 155 | 96 |
| Cephalexin | 134 | 107 |
| Gabapentin | 131 | 49 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 100 | 92 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$31 across 1 record (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
- 2014-04-04
- Last updated
- 2021-09-02
- Certified
- 2021-09-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is John Taliaferro's NPI number?
- John Taliaferro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417375569, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is John Taliaferro's specialty?
- John Taliaferro is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is John Taliaferro located?
- John Taliaferro's practice location on file with NPPES is 1803 Forest Hills Rd W, Wilson, NC 27893-3412.
- What is John Taliaferro's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for John Taliaferro is (242) 243-9629.
- Does John Taliaferro accept Medicare?
- John Taliaferro is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is John Taliaferro's NPI active?
- Yes — John Taliaferro's NPI (1417375569) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-09-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.