ROBERT TAUSCHER MD
NPI 1992238851
Ophthalmology in Birmingham, AL

Active since April 07, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75.81/100
CMS Quality Rating
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233(630) 945-7755 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 24, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Robert Tauscher Md NPPES

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

ROBERT TAUSCHER MD (NPI 1992238851) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (MD.44744) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Chicago, and is a graduate of Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992238851
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameROBERT TAUSCHERCredential: MD
Location Address1720 UNIVERSITY BLVDBirmingham, AL 35233-1816
Mailing Address1100 27th St S Apt 802Birmingham, AL 35205-1721 · (630) 945-7755
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSVanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateApril 7, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 24, 2022
NPPES CertifiedOctober 24, 2022
NPI 1992238851 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in AL · MD.44744
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD, Birmingham, AL 35233

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 17435 W Talcott AveChicago, IL 60631-3707 · Phone (773) 774-8000

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Robert Tauscher Md 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 ID6002186475
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221110000967
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 3

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.

Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion 92060
This is an eye exam that checks for any misalignment in your eyes, also known as deviation. It also assesses the movement range of your eyes. The procedure is painless and helps in detecting conditions like strabismus or other vision issues.
91 services59 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.
58 services45 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.
19 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35233 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
$122.31 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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.

75.81/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality89.29
Promoting Interoperability86
Improvement Activities40
Cost41.73

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.

Optometrist
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Registered Nurse
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Ophthalmology
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Occupational Therapist
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD, SUITE 405
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Emergency Medicine
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

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 Robert Tauscher's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Tauscher is 1992238851. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 7, 2017.

Where is Robert Tauscher located?

Robert Tauscher practices at 1720 University Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35233. The listed phone number is (630) 945-7755.

What is Robert Tauscher's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Robert Tauscher enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Tauscher 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 Robert Tauscher accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and 7 other insurers list Robert Tauscher 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 Robert Tauscher was last updated on October 24, 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.