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DR. SHAKAALA R TAYLOR MD
NPI 1306027925
Anesthesiology in Baytown, TX

Active since November 26, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
4401 GARTH RD, BAYTOWN, TX 77521(281) 420-8407(281) 420-8429 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 10, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 10, 2021, May 7, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Shakaala R Taylor Md NPPES

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

DR. SHAKAALA R TAYLOR MD (NPI 1306027925) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Baytown, Texas, licensed in Texas (N2834) and active in the NPI registry since November 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306027925
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SHAKAALA R TAYLORCredential: MD
Location Address4401 GARTH RDBaytown, TX 77521-2122
Mailing AddressPo Box 840853Dallas, TX 75284-0853 · (972) 233-1999 · Fax (972) 233-3666
Phone(281) 420-8407
Fax(281) 420-8429
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At DallasGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateNovember 26, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 10, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 10, 2021
✔ NPI 1306027925 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · N2834
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
4401 GARTH RD, Baytown, TX 77521
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11500 Citywest Blvd, Ste. 300Houston, TX 77042-2300 · Phone (713) 620-4000 · Fax (713) 458-4229
Location 26606 Lbj Fwy Ste 200Dallas, TX 75240-6524 · Phone (972) 715-5000 · Fax (972) 715-9976

Other Identifiers 3

Other8CK719TX · Blue Cross Blue Shield
OtherP00881643TX · Railroad Medicare
Medicaid215064101TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Molina Healthcare.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. Shakaala R Taylor 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.

PECOS PAC ID2567654775
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101006000823
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 7

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
33 services33 patients
Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine 00670
Anesthesia for extensive spine surgery involves medication to block pain and make you unconscious during the procedure. It ensures comfort and prevents movement. Two types may be used: general (you sleep) or regional (numbs a large area). The choice depends on the surgery specifics and your health.
20 services20 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
19 services19 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.
14 services14 patients
Other procedure on nervous system 64999
A procedure on the nervous system can involve various techniques to diagnose or treat conditions affecting your brain, spinal cord, or nerves. These can include surgeries, tests, or therapies. It's done by specialized doctors to help improve your neurological health.
13 services13 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Houston Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450358
Location6565 FanninHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake

Acute Care Hospitals · Webster, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450617
Location500 W Medical Center BlvdWebster, TX 77598 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

93.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality97.15
Improvement Activities40
Cost83.57

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.

DR. STEVEN BENJAMIN ALBRIGHT M.D.
Plastic Surgery
4401 GARTH RD
BAYTOWN, TX 77521
Harris County (281) 420-8658
CRYSTAL MORRIS NP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
4401 GARTH RD
BAYTOWN, TX 77521
Harris County (281) 420-8600
DR. KRISHNA CHAITANYA TALLURI M.D.
Hospitalist
4401 GARTH RD
BAYTOWN, TX 77521
Harris County (832) 556-6351
EUN A WILLIAMSON NP
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
4401 GARTH RD
BAYTOWN, TX 77521
Harris County (281) 420-8600
ISABEL TIJERINA APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
4401 GARTH RD
BAYTOWN, TX 77521
Harris County (281) 420-8600
CHRISTOPHER HOU-GUAN TAN DO
Hospitalist
4401 GARTH RD
BAYTOWN, TX 77521
Harris County (832) 556-6351
NGOZI UKETUI
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4401 GARTH RD
BAYTOWN, TX 77521
Harris County (713) 777-5334
KENDRA MCKEE
Pharmacist
4401 GARTH RD
BAYTOWN, TX 77521
Harris County (281) 420-8627

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 Shakaala Taylor's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shakaala Taylor is 1306027925. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 26, 2007.

Where is Shakaala Taylor located?

Shakaala Taylor practices at 4401 Garth Rd, Baytown, TX 77521. The listed phone number is (281) 420-8407.

What is Shakaala Taylor's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Shakaala Taylor enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shakaala Taylor 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 Shakaala Taylor accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Molina Healthcare list Shakaala Taylor 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 Shakaala Taylor affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Shakaala Taylor is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital and Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shakaala Taylor was last updated on December 10, 2021. 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.