Taylor Bates, MD
NPI 1730629676 · Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Fort Sam Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Taylor Bates, MD is a Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician provider in Fort Sam Houston, TX (NPI 1730629676).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1730629676
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- V4330 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,350 across 16 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1100 Wilford Hall LoopJbsa Lackland, TX 78236-5638Phone: (435) 830-4529
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2017-02-25
- Last updated
- 2025-06-01
- Certified
- 2025-06-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Taylor Bates's NPI number?
- Taylor Bates's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730629676, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Taylor Bates's specialty?
- Taylor Bates is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Taylor Bates located?
- Taylor Bates's practice location on file with NPPES is 3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234-4504.
- What is Taylor Bates's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Taylor Bates is (210) 916-1284.
- Does Taylor Bates accept Medicare?
- Taylor Bates is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Taylor Bates's NPI active?
- Yes — Taylor Bates's NPI (1730629676) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-06-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.