Individual provider Active NPI

John S Taras, M.D.

  • Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician
  • Philadelphia, PA
National Provider Identifier
1720015308
Registry record updated Mar 9, 2016
On this page

Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207XS0106X
License
MD045154E Issued in PA
Practice address
216-220 N. Broad Street
2ND Floor, Feinstein Building
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Phone
(215) 762-2663
Fax
(215) 762-4447
NPI assigned
Jun 27, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Mar 9, 2016

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 10

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X MD045154E PA Primary
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X MA054808 NJ
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X MD045154E PA
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X MA054808 NJ
Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician 2086S0105X MD045154E PA
Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician 2086S0105X MA054808 NJ
Hand Physical Therapist 2251H1200X MD045154E PA
Hand Physical Therapist 2251H1200X MA054808 NJ
Hand Occupational Therapist 225XH1200X MD045154E PA
Hand Occupational Therapist 225XH1200X MA054808 NJ

Addresses

Primary practice location

216-220 N. Broad Street
2ND Floor, Feinstein Building
Philadelphia, PA 19102

Mailing address

1500 Market St
24TH Floor-West Tower
Philadelphia, PA 19102-2100
Phone (215) 255-3828

Other identifiers 3

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
0407110000OtherPAINDEPENDENCE BLUE CROSS
200023324OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE
585172OtherPAPENNSYLVANIA BLUE SHIELD

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in WV
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
I20190429002617 WV Practitioner - Hand SurgeryPractitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 6002718111 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Hand SurgeryAlso: Orthopedic Surgery
Education
University of Michigan Medical School, 1982
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1 Medical Ctr Dr
Morgantown, WV 26506-1200
Phone (304) 598-4865

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
95.34 of 100Reported as apm
Quality
79.86
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision1-10
Removal of tissue1-10

National Provider Directory

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

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
MA054808NJMDHand Physical Therapist
MD045154EPAMDHand Physical Therapist

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: jtaras132478@direct.wvuhsdirect.com
  • Direct secure messaging: jtaras648715@nychhc.direct-ci.com

Organizations & group practices 1

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.

Hospital & facility affiliations 1

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

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

{
    "created_epoch": "1151366400000",
    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1457481600000",
    "number": "1720015308",
    "addresses": [
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "1500 MARKET ST",
            "address_2": "24TH FLOOR-WEST TOWER",
            "city": "PHILADELPHIA",
            "state": "PA",
            "postal_code": "191022100",
            "telephone_number": "215-255-3828",
            "fax_number": "215-255-3577"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "216-220 N. BROAD STREET",
            "address_2": "2ND FLOOR, FEINSTEIN BUILDING",
            "city": "PHILADELPHIA",
            "state": "PA",
            "postal_code": "19102",
            "telephone_number": "215-762-2663",
            "fax_number": "215-762-4447"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "TARAS",
        "first_name": "JOHN",
        "middle_name": "S",
        "name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "credential": "M.D.",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-06-27",
        "last_updated": "2016-03-09",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "207XS0106X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery",
            "state": "PA",
            "license": "MD045154E",
            "primary": true
        },
        {
            "code": "207XS0106X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery",
            "state": "NJ",
            "license": "MA054808",
            "primary": false
        },
        {
            "code": "2085R0202X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology",
            "state": "PA",
            "license": "MD045154E",
            "primary": false
        },
        {
            "code": "2085R0202X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology",
            "state": "NJ",
            "license": "MA054808",
            "primary": false
        },
        {
            "code": "2086S0105X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Surgery, Surgery of the Hand",
            "state": "PA",
            "license": "MD045154E",
            "primary": false
        },
        {
            "code": "2086S0105X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Surgery, Surgery of the Hand",
            "state": "NJ",
            "license": "MA054808",
            "primary": false
        },
        {
            "code": "2251H1200X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Physical Therapist, Hand",
            "state": "PA",
            "license": "MD045154E",
            "primary": false
        },
        {
            "code": "2251H1200X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Physical Therapist, Hand",
            "state": "NJ",
            "license": "MA054808",
            "primary": false
        },
        {
            "code": "225XH1200X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Occupational Therapist, Hand",
            "state": "PA",
            "license": "MD045154E",
            "primary": false
        },
        {
            "code": "225XH1200X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Occupational Therapist, Hand",
            "state": "NJ",
            "license": "MA054808",
            "primary": false
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [
        {
            "code": "01",
            "desc": "Other (non-Medicare)",
            "issuer": "INDEPENDENCE BLUE CROSS",
            "identifier": "0407110000",
            "state": "PA"
        },
        {
            "code": "01",
            "desc": "Other (non-Medicare)",
            "issuer": "RAILROAD MEDICARE",
            "identifier": "200023324",
            "state": null
        },
        {
            "code": "01",
            "desc": "Other (non-Medicare)",
            "issuer": "PENNSYLVANIA BLUE SHIELD",
            "identifier": "585172",
            "state": "PA"
        }
    ],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

Other providers in Philadelphia, PA

Sources for this page

Verify at the official NPI Registry.