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DR. MIKKO PETER TAURIAINEN M.D.
NPI 1174529325
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Plano, TX

Active since June 22, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4716 ALLIANCE BLVD, SUITE 470, PLANO, TX 75093(972) 941-3102(972) 941-3101 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 4, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 4, 2022, Aug 7, 2019, Jul 10, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Mikko Peter Tauriainen M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MIKKO PETER TAURIAINEN M.D. (NPI 1174529325) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Plano, Texas, licensed in Texas (K3491) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Medical Center Of Mckinney, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174529325
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MIKKO PETER TAURIAINENCredential: M.D.
Location Address4716 ALLIANCE BLVD, SUITE 470Plano, TX 75093-5371
Mailing Address515 W Mayfield Rd Ste 311Arlington, TX 76014-2085 · (817) 468-3471 · Fax (817) 419-2512
Phone(972) 941-3102
Fax(972) 941-3101
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateJune 22, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 4, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1174529325 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · K3491
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
Also ListedSurgery · Vascular SurgeryTaxonomy 2086S0129X · License K3491 (TX)
4716 ALLIANCE BLVD, Plano, TX 75093
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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 11600 Coit Rd Ste 303Plano, TX 75075-6172 · Phone (817) 468-3471 · Fax (817) 419-2512
Location 27777 Forest Ln Ste A307Dallas, TX 75230-2533 · Phone (817) 468-3471 · Fax (817) 419-2512
Location 3515 W Mayfield Rd Ste 311Arlington, TX 76014-2085 · Phone (817) 468-3471 · Fax (817) 419-2512

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Mikko Peter Tauriainen 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 ID4082609235
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040513001569
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 2

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.

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
22 services21 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
21 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Medical Center Of Mckinney

Acute Care Hospitals · Mckinney, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450403
Location4500 Medical Center DriveMckinney, TX 75069 · Collin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medical City Dallas Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Dallas, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450647
Location7777 Forest LaneDallas, TX 75230 · Dallas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medical City Plano

Acute Care Hospitals · Plano, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450651
Location3901 W 15th StPlano, TX 75075 · Collin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medical City Arlington

Acute Care Hospitals · Arlington, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450675
Location3301 Matlock RoadArlington, TX 76015 · Tarrant County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75093 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
$166.88 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $41.72 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
35%229 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Antiplatelet Therapy
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD) seen within a 12 month period who were prescribed aspirin or clopidogrel
93%45 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%499 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
100%209 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
23%371 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
28%220 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 91% · 66 patients
96%23 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
100%371 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
17%371 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 0% · 149 patients
0%149 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
34%371 patients
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.

SEAN ALLAN TOWNSEND M.D.
Internal Medicine
4716 ALLIANCE BLVD, SUITE 500
PLANO, TX 75093
Collin County (469) 800-6000
DR. FRANCES B HERBERT M.D.
Urology
4716 ALLIANCE BLVD, SUITE 180
PLANO, TX 75093
Collin County (469) 277-3050
MS. KALI LARUE HOWARD AGACNP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
4716 ALLIANCE BLVD
PLANO, TX 75093
Collin County (469) 800-7200
DAYNA VESTAL FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4716 ALLIANCE BLVD, PAVILLION II, SUITE 270
PLANO, TX 75093
Collin County (214) 577-1777
DR. MYTHILI T VENKATARAMAN MD
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
4716 ALLIANCE BLVD, SUITE 700
PLANO, TX 75093
Collin County (469) 800-6000
DR. JUSTIN MICHAEL SCHAFFER M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4716 ALLIANCE BLVD, PAVILION II, SUITE 310
PLANO, TX 75093
Collin County (469) 800-6200
STEPHANIE MUY SBONG MD
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
4716 ALLIANCE BLVD, SUITE 700
PLANO, TX 75093
Collin County (469) 800-6000
DR. GARY KIMBLE JETT M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4716 ALLIANCE BLVD, SUITE 310
PLANO, TX 75093
Collin County (469) 800-6200

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 Mikko Tauriainen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mikko Tauriainen is 1174529325. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2005.

Where is Mikko Tauriainen located?

Mikko Tauriainen practices at 4716 Alliance Blvd Suite 470, Plano, TX 75093. The listed phone number is (972) 941-3102.

What is Mikko Tauriainen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Mikko Tauriainen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mikko Tauriainen 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.

What insurance does Mikko Tauriainen accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 5 other insurers list Mikko Tauriainen 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 Mikko Tauriainen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Mikko Tauriainen is affiliated with Medical Center Of Mckinney, Medical City Dallas Hospital, Medical City Plano and Medical City Arlington.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mikko Tauriainen was last updated on January 4, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.