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DR. SILPA THAIVALAPPIL TAUNK M.D., M.P.H.
NPI 1497280168
Allergy & Immunology in Tampa, FL

Active since May 01, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
17 DAVIS BLVD STE 308, TAMPA, FL 33606(813) 974-2201(434) 982-3816 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 3, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 3, 2024, Apr 12, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Silpa Thaivalappil Taunk M.d., M.p.h. NPPES

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

DR. SILPA THAIVALAPPIL TAUNK M.D., M.P.H. (NPI 1497280168) is an individual allergy & immunology provider in Tampa, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME148671) and active in the NPI registry since May 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tampa General Hospital, and is a graduate of Virginia Tech Carilion School Of Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497280168
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207K00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SILPA THAIVALAPPIL TAUNKCredential: M.D., M.P.H.
Location Address17 DAVIS BLVD STE 308Tampa, FL 33606-3438
Mailing AddressPo Box 917770Orlando, FL 32891-0001 · (813) 821-8038 · Fax (813) 974-0483
Phone(813) 974-2201
Fax(434) 982-3816
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSVirginia Tech Carilion School Of MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMay 1, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 3, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 3, 2024
✔ NPI 1497280168 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAllergy & ImmunologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207K00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME148671
Definition
An allergist-immunologist is trained in evaluation, physical and laboratory diagnosis, and management of disorders involving the immune system. Selected examples of such conditions include asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, eczema, and adverse reactions to drugs, foods, and insect stings as well as immune deficiency diseases (both acquired and congenital), defects in host defense, and problems related to autoimmune disease, organ transplantation, or malignancies of the immune system.
17 DAVIS BLVD STE 308, Tampa, FL 33606
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Silpa Saseendran Thaivalappil M.d., M.p.h.

Other Identifiers 2

OtherSQ241FL · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicaid121629200FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company), Molina Healthcare 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. Silpa Thaivalappil Taunk M.d., M.p.h. 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 ID345510053
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240326000790
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Silpa Taunk reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

University Medical Service Association Inc
Same address
Pediatrics
17 DAVIS BLVD, 1ST FLOOR
Tampa, FL 33606
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 1,079 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1821038761 (813) 259-8700

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Tampa General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tampa, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100128
Location1 Tampa General CirTampa, FL 33606 · Hillsborough County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

MARISOL GOMEZ MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
17 DAVIS BLVD STE 308
TAMPA, FL 33606
Hillsborough County (727) 462-7000
DR. SARA KHAN MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
17 DAVIS BLVD STE 308
TAMPA, FL 33606
Hillsborough County (813) 974-2202
PETER BRANDON DOMINGUEZ MD
Emergency Medicine
17 DAVIS BLVD STE 308
TAMPA, FL 33606
Hillsborough County (813) 844-7000
NICHOLAS BRENNAN WAGNER MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
17 DAVIS BLVD STE 308
TAMPA, FL 33606
Hillsborough County (813) 974-2201
JACOB ALEXANDER KALIN DO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
17 DAVIS BLVD STE 308
TAMPA, FL 33606
Hillsborough County (813) 844-7000
MICHAEL BRANDON CISNEROS MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
17 DAVIS BLVD STE 308
TAMPA, FL 33606
Hillsborough County (813) 974-2201
DR. SANTIAGO BEJARANO HERNANDEZ MD, MPH
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
17 DAVIS BLVD STE 308
TAMPA, FL 33606
Hillsborough County (813) 844-7000
LIDIA ODALIS LOPEZ
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
17 DAVIS BLVD STE 308
TAMPA, FL 33606
Hillsborough County (813) 974-2201

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 Silpa Taunk's NPI number?

The NPI number for Silpa Taunk is 1497280168. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 1, 2017. The provider is also known as Dr. Silpa Saseendran Thaivalappil M.D., M.P.H..

Where is Silpa Taunk located?

Silpa Taunk practices at 17 Davis Blvd Ste 308, Tampa, FL 33606. The listed phone number is (813) 974-2201.

What is Silpa Taunk's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Allergy & Immunology with taxonomy code 207K00000X.

Is Silpa Taunk enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Silpa 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Silpa Taunk's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Silpa Taunk reassigns Medicare benefits to University Medical Service Association Inc (Tampa, FL). The 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 Silpa Taunk's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Silpa Taunk accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company), Molina Healthcare, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and UnitedHealthcare list Silpa 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 Silpa Taunk affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Silpa Taunk is affiliated with Tampa General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Silpa Taunk was last updated on July 3, 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.