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Nicholas Taylor, OD

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About Dr. Taylor

Listed in the NPI registry as an optometrist, Nicholas Taylor, OD practices in Hazard, KY. Nicholas graduated from University of Pikeville, Kentucky College of Osteopathic Med in 2023. According to Medicare claims data, the services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. NPI 1356022966 identifies this record in the national registry.

Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.

Specialty

Optometrist (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

KY licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 2346DTAs reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1356022966Issued 2023

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentSometimes (reported per claim)
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Taylor specialize in?

Dr. Taylor is an optometrist in Hazard, KY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Taylor located?

Dr. Taylor is listed at 120 Daniel Boone Plz, Hazard, KY 41701. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Taylor's phone number?

The number on file is (606) 436-6565. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Taylor's NPI number?

Dr. Taylor's National Provider Identifier is 1356022966. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Taylor go to medical school?

Dr. Taylor attended University of Pikeville, Kentucky College of Osteopathic Med, graduating in 2023. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Taylor been practicing?

Dr. Taylor has 3 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2023, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Taylor do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Taylor the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Taylor confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Taylor. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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