Steven Taggart, M.D.
NPI 1497716716 · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Joplin, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Steven Taggart, M.D. is a Diagnostic Radiology Physician provider in Joplin, MO (NPI 1497716716).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497716716
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 28121 (OK)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,288 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Screening Mammography77067 | 478 | $34 |
| Screening 3d Breast Mammography77063 | 474 | $26 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 1 View71045 | 88 | $8 |
| Drainage of Fluid From Abdominal Cavity Using Imaging Guidance49083 | 50 | $97 |
| Aspiration of Fluid From Chest Cavity Using Imaging Guidance32555 | 34 | $102 |
| Imaging for Evaluation of Swallowing Function74230 | 31 | $24 |
| Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy Using Ultrasound Guidance, First Growth |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-03-28
- Last updated
- 2023-06-21
- Certified
- 2023-06-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Steven Taggart's NPI number?
- Steven Taggart's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497716716, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Steven Taggart's specialty?
- Steven Taggart is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Diagnostic Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Steven Taggart located?
- Steven Taggart's practice location on file with NPPES is 100 Mercy Way, Joplin, MO 64804-4524.
- What is Steven Taggart's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Steven Taggart is (417) 781-2727.
- Does Steven Taggart accept Medicare?
- Steven Taggart is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Steven Taggart's NPI active?
- Yes — Steven Taggart's NPI (1497716716) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-06-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.