DR. JOHN P TAURO DO
NPI 1003915778
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neuromuscular Medicine in Norwich, CT

Active since September 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.47/100
CMS Quality Rating
1 TOWNE PARK PLZ, NORWICH, CT 06360(860) 886-1433(860) 886-4644 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 13, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. John P Tauro Do NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JOHN P TAURO DO (NPI 1003915778) is an individual neuromuscular medicine provider in Norwich, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (000408) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003915778
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0008X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN P TAUROCredential: DO
Location Address1 TOWNE PARK PLZNorwich, CT 06360-2247
Mailing Address1 Towne Park PlzNorwich, CT 06360-2247 · (860) 886-1433 · Fax (860) 886-4644
Fax(860) 886-4644
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of New England, College Of Osteo MedicineGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateSeptember 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 13, 2024
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 13, 2024
NPI 1003915778 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Neuromuscular MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0008X
License Licensed in CT · 000408
Definition
A neurologist or child neurologist who specializes in the diagnosis and management of disorders of nerve, muscle or neuromuscular junction, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, peripheral neuropathies (e.g., diabetic and immune mediated neuropathies), various muscular dystrophies, congenital and acquired myopathies, inflammatory myopathies (e.g., polymyositis, inclusion body myositis) and neuromuscular transmission disorders (e.g., myasthenia gravis, Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome).
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyTaxonomy 2084N0400X · License 000408 (CT)
1 TOWNE PARK PLZ, Norwich, CT 06360

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid004001897CT

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. John P Tauro Do is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4688799869
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100910000795
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit J0585
Onabotulinumtoxina, also known as Botox, is a medication injected into muscles. It's used to treat various conditions by blocking nerve activity in the muscles, causing a temporary reduction in muscle activity. The units refer to the dosage.
18,000 services25 patients
Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study 95885
This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves placing tiny needles into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. It's a limited study, meaning only specific muscles are tested. This helps identify any muscle or nerve dysfunction.
105 services88 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
69 services53 patients
Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies 95909
Nerve conduction studies involve testing the speed and strength of signals traveling through your nerves. This helps identify any nerve damage or dysfunction. For 5-6 studies, this means multiple nerves will be tested. Small electrodes are placed on your skin to send and receive signals, causing minimal discomfort.
60 services60 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
42 services42 patients
Injection of chemical for paralysis of facial and neck nerve muscles on both sides of face 64615
This procedure involves injecting a chemical into specific facial and neck muscles, causing temporary paralysis. This helps reduce muscle activity and can alleviate certain medical conditions. Both sides of the face are treated for a balanced result.
36 services12 patients

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

84.47/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality79.28
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost59.59

Reported Quality Measures

Cervical Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 21-64 years of age who were screened for cervical cancer using either of the following criteria: - Women age 21-64 who had cervical cytology performed every 3 years - Women age 30-64 who had cervical cytology/human papillomavirus (HPV)…
14%347 patients
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
19%445 patients1/55-star benchmark: 90%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine
1 TOWNE PARK PLZ
NORWICH, CT 06360
Nurse Practitioner
1 TOWNE PARK PLZ
NORWICH, CT 06360
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1 TOWNE PARK PLZ
NORWICH, CT 06360
Psychiatry & Neurology (Epilepsy)
1 TOWNE PARK PLZ
NORWICH, CT 06360
Physical Therapist
1 TOWNE PARK PLZ
NORWICH, CT 06360
Neurological Surgery
1 TOWNE PARK PLZ
NORWICH, CT 06360
Physical Therapist
1 TOWNE PARK PLZ
NORWICH, CT 06360
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1 TOWNE PARK PLZ
NORWICH, CT 06360

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is John Tauro's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Tauro is 1003915778. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 21, 2006.

Where is John Tauro located?

John Tauro practices at 1 Towne Park Plz, Norwich, CT 06360. The listed phone number is (860) 886-1433.

What is John Tauro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neuromuscular Medicine, with taxonomy code 2084N0008X.

Is John Tauro enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Tauro is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Tauro was last updated on September 13, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.