DR. AJAY K TAGGAR M.D.
NPI 1720309958
Hospitalist in Reno, NV

Q: What is Ajay Taggar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ajay Taggar is 1720309958. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2010.

Q: What is Ajay Taggar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ajay Taggar was last updated on December 6, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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 22, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1155 MILL ST, RENO, NV 89502(775) 982-7878(775) 982-4196 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 6, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 6, 2022, Mar 31, 2021, Jun 7, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Ajay K Taggar M.d. NPPES

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

DR. AJAY K TAGGAR M.D. (NPI 1720309958) is an individual hospitalist provider in Reno, Nevada, licensed in Nevada (15643) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720309958

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208M00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. AJAY K TAGGARCredential: M.D.

Location Address1155 MILL STReno, NV 89502-1576

Mailing Address1155 Mill St Ms M14Reno, NV 89502-1576 · (775) 982-5262 · Fax (775) 982-4196

Phone(775) 982-7878

Fax(775) 982-4196

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateJune 22, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 6, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 6, 2022

✔ NPI 1720309958 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208M00000X

License✔ Licensed in NV · 15643

Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 4164 (GA), 15643 (NV)

1155 MILL ST, Reno, NV 89502

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Other Identifiers 2

Other13585295Caqh

Medicaid1720309958NV

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

Dr. Ajay K Taggar 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 ID1456674480

PECOS Enrollment IDI20221206002512

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

77 services25 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

30 services26 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 89502 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

$131.25 typical visit price

range $57.07 – $173.24

Typical copayment $32.81 (range $14.26 – $43.31)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$100.60 typical visit price

range $18.27 – $140.96

Typical copayment $25.15 (range $4.56 – $35.24)

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.

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…

98%404 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

6 suppliers50 claims52 services$18.71 avg. paid by Medicare

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$922.57 avg. paid by Medicare

Manual wheelchair accessory, push-rim activated power assist system E0986

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$356.91 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

6 suppliers60 claims60 services$92.32 avg. paid by Medicare

Standard wheelchair K0001

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

2 suppliers24 claims24 services$23.20 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.

JENNA RASSUCHINE

Emergency Medicine

1155 MILL ST
RENO, NV 89502

Washoe County (775) 324-4040

NICHOLAS ROSE MD

Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)

1155 MILL ST
RENO, NV 89502

Washoe County (775) 327-5174

DR. BROOKE TAYLOR TOLLER PHARMD

Pharmacist (Ambulatory Care)

1155 MILL ST
RENO, NV 89502

Washoe County (775) 982-4406

CORINNE E JOHNSON GARNER RN, APRN

Registered Nurse (Neonatal Intensive Care)

1155 MILL ST
RENO, NV 89502

Washoe County (775) 982-7890

DR. THOMAS S. DAVEE M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

1155 MILL ST
RENO, NV 89502

Washoe County (775) 982-7878

DR. CHRISTIE ELLIOTT MD

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

1155 MILL ST
RENO, NV 89502

Washoe County (775) 982-4545

LEAH KATHLEEN MACHEN M.D.

Hospitalist

1155 MILL ST
RENO, NV 89502

Washoe County (775) 982-7878

HAMAD RASHID ASHRAF MD

Hospitalist

1155 MILL ST
RENO, NV 89502

Washoe County (775) 982-7878

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 Ajay Taggar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ajay Taggar is 1720309958. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2010.

Where is Ajay Taggar located?

Ajay Taggar practices at 1155 Mill St, Reno, NV 89502. The listed phone number is (775) 982-7878.

What is Ajay Taggar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Ajay Taggar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ajay Taggar 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ajay Taggar was last updated on December 6, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.