Individual provider Active NPI

Michael Glen Taggart, M.D.

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Morganton, NC
National Provider Identifier
1407235294
Registry record updated Aug 10, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Ophthalmology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207W00000X
License
2019-00489 Issued in NC
Practice address
335 E Parker Rd
Morganton, NC 28655-5112
Phone
(828) 433-1000
Fax
(828) 433-6274
NPI assigned
May 26, 2015
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Aug 10, 2026

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Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X 2019-00489 NC Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

335 E Parker Rd
Morganton, NC 28655-5112

Mailing address

335 E Parker Rd
Morganton, NC 28655-5112
Phone (828) 433-1000

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in NC
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20190829003120 NC Practitioner - Ophthalmology 2365743721 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Ophthalmology
Education
University of Utah School of Medicine, 2015
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Morganton Eye Physicians PAGroup PAC ID 7810882818, 22 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

335 E Parker Rd
Morganton, NC 28655-5112
Phone (828) 433-1000

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
88.77 of 100Reported as group
Quality
84.63
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
77.94

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Cataract surgery272

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
2019-00489NCMDOphthalmology Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Morganton Eye Physicians, P.a. Ophthalmology CurrentSince Aug 5, 2019 Accepting new patients
Morganton Eye Physicians, P.a. Ophthalmology CurrentSince Aug 5, 2019 Accepting new patients
Morganton Eye Physicians, P.a. Ophthalmology Current Accepting new patients
Morganton Eye Physicians, P.a. Past Accepting new patients

Locations

640 Oak St
Forest City, NC 28043
Phone (828) 245-5550

40 E Medical Ct
Marion, NC 28752
Phone (828) 652-1000

335 E Parker Rd
Morganton, NC 28655
Phone (828) 433-1000

1622 E Marion St
Shelby, NC 28150
Phone (704) 482-2020

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: mgtaggart@morgantoneye.updoxdirect.com

Organizations & group practices 4

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "basic": {
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