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DR. VIJAY TAUNK M.D
NPI 1417958497
Internal Medicine in Palm Harbor, FL

Active since August 02, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2595 TAMPA RD, SUITE K, PALM HARBOR, FL 34684(727) 789-6551(727) 789-4759 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 1, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Vijay Taunk M.d NPPES

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

DR. VIJAY TAUNK M.D (NPI 1417958497) is an individual internal medicine provider in Palm Harbor, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME64536) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Josephs Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417958497
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. VIJAY TAUNKCredential: M.D
Location Address2595 TAMPA RD, SUITE KPalm Harbor, FL 34684-3152
Mailing Address2595 Tampa Rd, Suite KPalm Harbor, FL 34684-3152 · (727) 789-6551 · Fax (727) 789-4759
Phone(727) 789-6551
Fax(727) 789-4759
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateAugust 2, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 1, 2010
✔ NPI 1417958497 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME64536
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
2595 TAMPA RD, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid373199500FL
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified23400AFL
Medicare UPIN70103FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) 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. Vijay Taunk 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 ID4082807151
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101021000293
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 8

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
142 services75 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
59 services59 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.
42 services32 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
25 services17 patients
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444
An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.
23 services23 patients
Annual, face-to-face intensive behavioral therapy for cardiovascular disease, individual, 15 minutes G0446
This is a yearly, personal consultation focused on behaviors affecting heart health. It lasts 15 minutes and may cover topics like diet, exercise, and stress management. It's about learning healthy habits to protect your heart.
21 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

St Josephs Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tampa, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number100075
Location3001 W Martin Luther King Jr BlvdTampa, FL 33677 · Hillsborough County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Morton Plant Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Clearwater, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100127
Location300 Pinellas StClearwater, FL 33756 · Pinellas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 34684 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
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.16 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
3 suppliers30 claims30 services$192.41 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

DRUG DEPOT INC
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
2595 TAMPA RD, SUITE E
PALM HARBOR, FL 34684
Pinellas County (727) 547-2654
ANITA KUNDRA MD
Internal Medicine
2595 TAMPA RD, STE S & T
PALM HARBOR, FL 34684
Pinellas County (727) 781-4299
NAVNIT K KUNDRA MD
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
2595 TAMPA RD, SUITE S AND T
PALM HARBOR, FL 34684
Pinellas County (727) 781-4299
BECK WELLNESS & CHIROPRACTIC INC.
Chiropractor
2595 TAMPA RD, SUITE R
PALM HARBOR, FL 34684
Pinellas County (727) 784-1269
SOGAND ABBASI
Physician Assistant
2595 TAMPA RD
PALM HARBOR, FL 34684
Pinellas County (727) 712-1567
HANS ALBRECHT LANGSCHWAGER M.D.
Internal Medicine
2595 TAMPA RD, SUITE 1C
PALM HARBOR, FL 34684
Pinellas County (727) 785-7402
KATHERIN STAIRS A.R.N.P
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
2595 TAMPA RD, SUITE D
PALM HARBOR, FL 34684
Pinellas County (727) 773-8884
BAY AREA MEDICAL CENTER, P.A.
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
2595 TAMPA RD, SUITE S&T
PALM HARBOR, FL 34684
Pinellas County (727) 781-4299

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 Vijay Taunk's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vijay Taunk is 1417958497. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 2, 2005.

Where is Vijay Taunk located?

Vijay Taunk practices at 2595 Tampa Rd Suite K, Palm Harbor, FL 34684. The listed phone number is (727) 789-6551.

What is Vijay Taunk's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Vijay Taunk enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vijay Taunk 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 Vijay Taunk accept?

Health plans from AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and UnitedHealthcare list Vijay Taunk 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 Vijay Taunk affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vijay Taunk is affiliated with St Josephs Hospital and Morton Plant Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vijay Taunk was last updated on July 1, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.