DR. JERALD LUKE TAGGART D.O.
NPI 1881851483
Internal Medicine in New Orleans, LA

Active since May 21, 2008PECOS Enrolled
96.9/100
CMS Quality Rating
5620 READ BLVD, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127(504) 592-6600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 12, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Jerald Luke Taggart D.o. NPPES

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

DR. JERALD LUKE TAGGART D.O. (NPI 1881851483) is an individual internal medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (DO.000200) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Columbia.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881851483
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JERALD LUKE TAGGARTCredential: D.O.
Location Address5620 READ BLVDNew Orleans, LA 70127-3106
Mailing Address854 W James Campbell Blvd, Suite 303Columbia, TN 38401-4659 · (931) 380-4072 · Fax (931) 490-7043
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 21, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 12, 2022
NPPES CertifiedAugust 12, 2022
NPI 1881851483 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses Licensed in LA · DO.000200 Licensed in TN · 2541
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.

5620 READ BLVD, New Orleans, LA 70127

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11224 Trotwood AveColumbia, TN 38401-4802 · Phone (931) 380-4072 · Fax (931) 490-7043

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1041751LA
Medicaid3710089TN

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Jerald Luke Taggart D.o. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70127 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
$128.88 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.22 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.35 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $24.58 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
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.

96.9/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality77.77
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Psychiatric Unit
5620 READ BLVD
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127
Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)
5620 READ BLVD, 5TH FLOOR
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127
General Acute Care Hospital
5620 READ BLVD
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127
Hospitalist
5620 READ BLVD
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127
General Practice
5620 READ BLVD
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127
General Acute Care Hospital
5620 READ BLVD
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
5620 READ BLVD
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
5620 READ BLVD
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127

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 Jerald Taggart's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jerald Taggart is 1881851483. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 21, 2008.

Where is Jerald Taggart located?

Jerald Taggart practices at 5620 Read Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70127. The listed phone number is (504) 592-6600.

What is Jerald Taggart's specialty?

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

Is Jerald Taggart enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jerald Taggart is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Jerald Taggart accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and HMO Louisiana list Jerald Taggart 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jerald Taggart was last updated on August 12, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.