Individual provider Active NPI

George E. Taffet, MD

  • Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
  • Houston, TX
National Provider Identifier
1740360080
Registry record updated Dec 13, 2023
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RG0300X
License
H1536 Issued in TX
Practice address
6620 Main St
Houston, TX 77030-2348
Phone
(713) 798-2500
Fax
(713) 798-2505
NPI assigned
Oct 17, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Dec 13, 2023

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RG0300X H1536 TX Primary
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X H1536 TX

Addresses

Primary practice location

6620 Main St
Houston, TX 77030-2348

Mailing address

6620 Main St
Houston, TX 77030-2348
Phone (713) 798-2500

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
098975802MedicaidTX

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address gtaffet5680@bcm.ghhdirect.net

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TX
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
I20080610000083 TX Practitioner - Geriatric MedicinePractitioner - Internal Medicine 5193818995 Reassigns benefits to 4 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Geriatric MedicineAlso: Internal Medicine
Education
Other, 1982
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansGroup PAC ID 5193239796, 1,498 clinicians
TMH Physician Associates PLLCGroup PAC ID 4486711744, 1,881 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

6445 Main St
Suite 2500
Houston, TX 77030-1502
Phone (713) 441-3150

6565 Fannin St
Houston, TX 77030-2703

6565 Fannin St Main
577 Methodist Acad Med Assoc
Houston, TX 77030-2703
Phone (713) 441-0428

7575 San Felipe St
Suite 155
Houston, TX 77063-1777
Phone (713) 266-9955

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Houston Methodist Hospital Hospital, Houston, TX, CCN 450358

National Provider Directory

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

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
H1536TXMDGeriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Baylor College of Medicine CurrentSince Jan 1, 2014 Accepting new patients
TMH Physician Associates PLLC Internal Medicine CurrentSince May 1, 2024 Accepting new patients
Baylor College of Medicine CurrentSince Jun 1, 2001 Accepting new patients
Baylor College of Medicine Internal Medicine CurrentSince Jan 1, 2014 Accepting new patients
TMH Physician Associates PLLC CurrentSince May 1, 2024 Accepting new patients
Baylor College of Medicine Internal Medicine CurrentSince Jun 1, 2001 Accepting new patients
Baylor College of Medicine Past Accepting new patients
Baylor College of Medicine Past Accepting new patients
Baylor College of Medicine Internal Medicine Past Accepting new patients

Locations

6550 Fannin St
Ste 1101
Houston, TX 77030
Phone (713) 441-0006

2 Greenway Plz
Ste 900
Houston, TX 77046
Phone (713) 798-1835

7575 San Felipe St
Ste 155
Houston, TX 77063
Phone (713) 266-9955

1504 Taub Loop
Houston, TX 77030
Phone (713) 873-2860

6550 Fannin St
#1018
Houston, TX 77030
Phone (713) 793-8902

6620 Main St
Houston, TX 77030
Phone (713) 520-8432

7200 Cambridge St
Fl 1
Houston, TX 77030
Phone (713) 798-3924

16605 Southwest Fwy
Ste 400
Sugar Land, TX 77479
Phone (281) 275-0800

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: gtaffet31172@directhoustonmethodist.org

Organizations & group practices 10

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.

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