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DR. REX EUGENE TABER M.D,
NPI 1144337403
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Springfield, MO

Active since August 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1423 N JEFFERSON AVE STE D200, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65802(417) 761-5000(417) 761-5011 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 1, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 1, 2026, Nov 10, 2022, Jan 16, 2019 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Rex Eugene Taber M.d, NPPES

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

DR. REX EUGENE TABER M.D, (NPI 1144337403) is an individual psychiatry provider in Springfield, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2016044812) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cox Medical Centers, and maintains a secondary practice location in Branson.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144337403
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. REX EUGENE TABERCredential: M.D,
Location Address1423 N JEFFERSON AVE STE D200Springfield, MO 65802-1917
Mailing Address1300 E Bradford PkwySpringfield, MO 65804-4264 · (417) 761-5000 · Fax (417) 761-5011
Phone(417) 761-5000
Fax(417) 761-5011
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of MedicineGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateAugust 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 1, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 1, 2026
✔ NPI 1144337403 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MO · 2016044812✔ Licensed in CA · A92350
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Child & Adolescent PsychiatryTaxonomy 2084P0804X · License 2016044812 (MO)
1423 N JEFFERSON AVE STE D200, Springfield, MO 65802
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1525 Branson Landing Blvd Ste 218ABranson, MO 65616-2052 · Phone (417) 269-6891

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid200048914MO

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.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

Dr. Rex Eugene Taber M.d, 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 ID8527005198
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050414000859
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Rex Taber reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Lester E. Cox Medical Centers
Same address
Neurology
1423 N JEFFERSON AVE STE B200
Springfield, MO 65802
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 457 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1740416098 (417) 269-6891
Mercy Hospital Springfield
3.3 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
1235 E CHEROKEE ST
Springfield, MO 65804
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 169 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1043242159 (417) 820-2000
Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities
4.9 mi
Family Medicine
3231 S NATIONAL AVE STE 220
Springfield, MO 65807
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 1,565 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1245277631 (855) 420-7900
Lester E Cox Medical Centers
5.1 mi
Psychologist
3525 S NATIONAL AVE STE 206
Springfield, MO 65807
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 28 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1770139735 (417) 269-6891
Burrell, Inc.
5.5 mi
Community/Behavioral Health
1300 E BRADFORD PKWY
Springfield, MO 65804
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 590 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1275541740 (417) 761-5000

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 3

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
130 services40 patients
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services 90792
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services is a comprehensive assessment. It includes a detailed examination of your mental health and physical wellbeing, as well as your personal and family history. This evaluation aids in creating an effective treatment plan.
42 services39 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
42 services33 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Cox Medical Centers

Acute Care Hospitals · Springfield, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260040
Location3801 South National AvenueSpringfield, MO 65807 · Greene County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cox Medical Center Branson

Acute Care Hospitals · Branson, MO
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260094
Location525 Branson Landing Blvd, PO Box 650Branson, MO 65615 · Taney County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 65802 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$161.24 typical visit price
range $52.28 – $161.24
Typical copayment $40.31 (range $13.07 – $40.31)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$65.71 typical visit price
range $16.30 – $131.05
Typical copayment $16.42 (range $4.07 – $32.76)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

DEIRDRA HARRIS MS, LPC
Counselor (Professional)
1423 N JEFFERSON AVE STE D200
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65802
Greene County (417) 761-5000
GLORIA S MELLER MS, LPC
Counselor
1423 N JEFFERSON AVE STE D200
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65802
Greene County (417) 761-5820
CHELSEA C FOX MSW, LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
1423 N JEFFERSON AVE STE D200
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65802
Greene County (417) 761-5820
SARAH P THOMPSON MS, LPC
Counselor (Professional)
1423 N JEFFERSON AVE STE D200
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65802
Greene County (417) 761-5820
RACHEL M SAMEK MS, LPC
Counselor (Professional)
1423 N JEFFERSON AVE STE D200
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65802
Greene County (417) 761-5820
SAVANNAH J WELLS PLPC
Counselor (Professional)
1423 N JEFFERSON AVE STE D200
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65802
Greene County (417) 761-5820
MR. REGINALD A HILL MS, LPC
Counselor (Professional)
1423 N JEFFERSON AVE STE D200
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65802
Greene County (417) 761-5820
BAILEY J COOK MSW, LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
1423 N JEFFERSON AVE STE D200
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65802
Greene County (417) 761-5820

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 Rex Taber's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rex Taber is 1144337403. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 24, 2006.

Where is Rex Taber located?

Rex Taber practices at 1423 N Jefferson Ave Ste D200, Springfield, MO 65802. The listed phone number is (417) 761-5000.

What is Rex Taber's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Rex Taber enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rex Taber 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 Rex Taber's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rex Taber reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Lester E. Cox Medical Centers (Springfield, MO), Mercy Hospital Springfield (Springfield, MO), Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities (Springfield, MO), Lester E Cox Medical Centers (Springfield, MO) and Burrell, Inc. (Springfield, MO). 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 Rex Taber's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Rex Taber accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 4 other insurers list Rex Taber 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 Rex Taber affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rex Taber is affiliated with Cox Medical Centers and Cox Medical Center Branson.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rex Taber was last updated on June 1, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.