TAYLOR ANDREW SMITH M.D.
NPI 1659575439
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in New Orleans, LA

Q: What is Taylor Smith's NPI number?

The NPI number for Taylor Smith is 1659575439. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 13, 2007.

Q: What is Taylor Smith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Taylor Smith was last updated on September 2, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.

Active since June 13, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

77.83/100

CMS Quality Rating

1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121(504) 842-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 2, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Taylor Andrew Smith M.d. NPPES

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

TAYLOR ANDREW SMITH M.D. (NPI 1659575439) is an individual vascular surgery provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.203696) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St David's Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659575439

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2086S0129X

Provider Legal NameTAYLOR ANDREW SMITHCredential: M.D.

Location Address1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAYNew Orleans, LA 70121-2429

Mailing Address1514 Jefferson HighwayNew Orleans, LA 70121 · (504) 842-4000

Phone(504) 842-4000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateJune 13, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 2, 2010

✔ NPI 1659575439 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Vascular SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086S0129X

License✔ Licensed in LA · MD.203696

Definition

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY, New Orleans, LA 70121

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Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid04702061MS

OtherBP1-0017855Institutional Permit

Medicare PIN4M937LA

Medicaid2110195LA

Medicare PIN4M9377061LA

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

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Taylor Andrew Smith 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 ID9537299698

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190607000483

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 22

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.

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes 99153

This service involves a physician administering medication to lower your consciousness during a procedure. It's done for your comfort and safety. The drug's effects last about 15 minutes, so additional doses may be given as needed.

125 services65 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

78 services66 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.

74 services65 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

45 services36 patients

Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93922

An ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your arteries. It helps in checking blood flow, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities in your arteries.

38 services31 patients

Ultrasound of hemodialysis access 93990

An ultrasound of hemodialysis access is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your dialysis access site. It helps monitor the access site's health and detect any potential issues like blockages or narrowing.

38 services29 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

38 services38 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

37 services37 patients

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.

32 services31 patients

Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist 36902

This procedure involves inserting a needle or tube into your hemodialysis circuit, a system that cleans your blood when your kidneys can't. A balloon is then used to widen a narrow section of this circuit. A radiologist reviews the procedure to ensure accuracy.

30 services27 patients

Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit with review by radiologist 36901

This procedure involves inserting a needle or tube into your hemodialysis circuit, which is part of the system that cleans your blood when your kidneys can't. A radiologist, a doctor specialized in imaging techniques, will review the process to ensure everything is correct.

23 services20 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

20 services14 patients

Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysis 36821

This procedure involves moving a vein in your arm and connecting it to an artery. This creates a larger, stronger vein that can be used for hemodialysis, a treatment for kidney disease. It helps clean your blood when your kidneys can't.

19 services19 patients

Ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts 93979

This procedure involves using sound waves to create images of your aorta, vena cava, groin vessels, or bypass grafts. It helps doctors check for issues like blockages or enlargements. It's non-invasive and painless.

19 services14 patients

Complete ultrasound of artery and vein blood flow pre-op assessment on side of body for hemodialysis access 93986

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to evaluate the blood flow in your arteries and veins prior to a hemodialysis access operation. It helps ensure the selected site is suitable for creating a reliable access for dialysis treatment.

19 services19 patients

Revision of hemodialysis graft 36832

A revision of a hemodialysis graft is a procedure to fix issues with the graft used for dialysis. This can involve clearing blockages or improving blood flow. It helps ensure the graft continues to work effectively for your dialysis treatments.

17 services15 patients

Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, ionized) 80047

A basic group of blood chemicals test, including calcium and ionized, is a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm. This test helps assess your body's overall health and detect potential disorders like kidney disease or bone disease.

15 services12 patients

Red blood cell concentration measurement 85014

Red blood cell concentration measurement is a routine blood test that assesses the number of red blood cells in your blood. These cells carry oxygen throughout your body. The test can help identify conditions like anemia or dehydration. It's a simple, quick, and relatively painless procedure.

15 services12 patients

Removal of tunneled central venous tube 36589

A tunneled central venous tube removal is a procedure to take out a long, thin tube that was previously placed in a large vein in your body. This tube helps deliver medication or nutrition. The removal is usually quick and done under local anesthesia.

13 services13 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel 37252

This procedure involves using ultrasound, a safe imaging technique, to examine your blood vessels. The images are then reviewed by a radiologist, a doctor specialized in medical imaging. The process helps identify any abnormalities in your initial vessel.

13 services13 patients

Insertion of stent and blood clot protection device in neck artery with review by radiologist 37215

This procedure involves placing a small mesh tube, or stent, in your neck artery to ensure blood flow. A protective device is also inserted to prevent blood clots from reaching the brain. A radiologist reviews the procedure to ensure everything is in place correctly.

11 services11 patients

Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image 75710

This procedure involves a radiologist examining images of your arm or leg arteries. These images are obtained through a non-invasive method, like an ultrasound or CT scan. The radiologist reviews these images to identify any abnormalities, such as blockages or narrowing, which can affect blood flow.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

St David's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450431

Location919 E 32nd StAustin, TX 78705 · Travis County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St David's South Austin Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450713

Location901 West Ben White BlvdAustin, TX 78704 · Travis County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension Seton Hays

Acute Care Hospitals · Kyle, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number670056

Location6001 Kyle PkwyKyle, TX 78640 · Hays County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70121 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

$86.76 typical visit price

range $55.50 – $170.30

Typical copayment $21.69 (range $13.87 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$69.44 typical visit price

range $17.42 – $138.03

Typical copayment $17.36 (range $4.35 – $34.50)

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.

77.83/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

56.24

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

58.2

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.

MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER KNISLEY M.D.

Emergency Medicine

1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121

Jefferson Parish (504) 842-3460

DAVID S BRUCE M.

Transplant Surgery

1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121

Jefferson Parish (504) 842-4000

JAMES R HANLEY III MD

Emergency Medicine (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)

1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121

Jefferson Parish (504) 842-4000

DR. DAVID S KIRSCH MD

Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)

1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121

Jefferson Parish (504) 842-4000

DR. KACEY CHRISTOPHER WUERTZ DNP, AGACNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY, SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE 10TH FLOOR WEST TOWER
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121

Jefferson Parish (504) 842-3000

DR. TREVOR WILLIAM REICHMAN MD, PHD

Transplant Surgery

1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121

Jefferson Parish (504) 842-3925

DR. IVORY CRITTENDON III MD

Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)

1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121

Jefferson Parish (504) 842-5200

DR. MATTHEW EDWARD PATTERSON M.D.

Anesthesiology

1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121

Jefferson Parish (504) 842-3755

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 Taylor Smith's NPI number?

The NPI number for Taylor Smith is 1659575439. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 13, 2007.

Where is Taylor Smith located?

Taylor Smith practices at 1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121. The listed phone number is (504) 842-4000.

What is Taylor Smith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Is Taylor Smith enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Taylor Smith 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 Taylor Smith 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 6 other insurers list Taylor Smith 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 Taylor Smith affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Taylor Smith is affiliated with St David's Medical Center, St David's South Austin Medical Center and Ascension Seton Hays.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Taylor Smith was last updated on September 2, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.