KURT W TAUER MD
NPI 1053340802
Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology in Germantown, TN
About Kurt W Tauer Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KURT W TAUER MD (NPI 1053340802) is an individual medical oncology provider in Germantown, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (12823) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Magnolia Regional Health Center, and is a graduate of Saint Louis University School Of Medicine (1980).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 8
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Kurt W Tauer Md 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Kurt Tauer reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Germantown, TN 38138
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi and Tennessee enrollments
- 76 clinicians in this Medicare group
Memphis, TN 38103
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
- 59 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 84
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Magnolia Regional Health Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Corinth, MSBaptist Memorial Hospital Desoto
Acute Care Hospitals · Southaven, MSBaptist Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Memphis, TNRegional One Health
Acute Care Hospitals · Memphis, TNSt Francis Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Memphis, TNPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38138 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 10
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
GERMANTOWN, TN 38138
GERMANTOWN, TN 38138
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 Kurt Tauer's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kurt Tauer is 1053340802. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 2, 2006.
Where is Kurt Tauer located?
Kurt Tauer practices at 7945 Wolf River Blvd, Germantown, TN 38138. The listed phone number is (901) 683-0055.
What is Kurt Tauer's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RX0202X.
Is Kurt Tauer enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kurt Tauer 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Kurt Tauer's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kurt Tauer reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: The West Clinic P.C. (Germantown, TN) and Shelby County Health Care Corporation (Memphis, TN). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Kurt Tauer's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Kurt Tauer accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 5 other insurers list Kurt Tauer as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Kurt Tauer affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Kurt Tauer is affiliated with Magnolia Regional Health Center, Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto, Baptist Memorial Hospital, Regional One Health and St Francis Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Kurt Tauer was last updated on February 21, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.