Physician Profile
Valerie Taylor, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Taylor
Based in Lexington, KY, Valerie Taylor, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under cytopathology. Valerie graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1984. Valerie is also listed as specializing in pathology and anatomic & clinical pathology. According to Medicare claims data, Valerie cared for 419 Medicare patients across 658 services. The services billed most often include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block, and special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each multiplex procedure.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (859) 258-4000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1221 S BROADWAY
Lexington, KY 40504
800 Rose St # MS 119
Lexington, KY 40536
Conditions Evaluated or Diagnosed
Within Pathology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Autoimmune & Joints
- Rheumatoid arthritis
Autopsy & Forensic
- Unexplained Cause of Death
Blood & Metabolism
Blood Disorders
- Bleeding Disorders
- Blood Clotting Gene Mutation
- Iron-deficiency anemia
- Leukemia
- Lymphoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Sickle cell disease
Cancer
- Bladder cancer
- Bone tumors
- Brain tumor
- Breast cancer
- Cervical cancer
- Colon cancer
- Endometrial cancer
- Kidney cancer
- Liver cancer
- Lung cancer
- Oral cavity cancer
- Ovarian cancer
- Pancreatic cancer
- Prostate cancer
- Soft-tissue sarcoma
- Stomach cancer
- Testicular cancer
- Thyroid cancer
Cervical & Gynecologic
Digestive
- Gallbladder inflammation
- H. pylori infection
Digestive System
Endocrine
Genetics
Hormones
Immune System
- Autoimmune Diseases
Infections
Kidney
Liver
Metabolic & Routine Lab
Pregnancy & Fertility
Skin Cancer
Women's Health
Procedures & services
Autopsy & Forensic
Blood Tests
- Blood Clotting Tests
- Blood Type Test
- Cholesterol screening
- Complete Blood Count
- Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
- Hemoglobin A1c Test
- Iron Level Blood Test
- Thyroid Blood Test
Cytology
- Body fluid cytology
- Urine cytology test
Cytology & Screening
- Fine-needle aspiration of a neck mass
- Human papillomavirus testing
- Pap Smear Test
- Thyroid Nodule Biopsy Review
Genetic & Molecular Tests
Genetics
Immune & Allergy Tests
- Allergy Blood Testing
- Autoimmune Antibody Panel
- Celiac Disease Blood Test
Infection Testing
Infection Tests
- STI Screening Panel
Lab & Blood Tests
- Cardiac enzyme blood test
- Pregnancy blood test
- Sed rate inflammation test
- Testosterone blood test
- Vitamin D blood test
Pathology Review
Pregnancy & Fertility
- Miscarriage tissue testing
- Placenta examination
- Sperm count test
Routine Lab Tests
Tissue Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Biopsy Interpretation
- Breast Biopsy Analysis
- Cervical biopsy lab review
- Colon Polyp Testing
- Kidney Biopsy Examination
- Liver Biopsy Examination
- Lung biopsy lab review
- Lymph Node Biopsy Analysis
- Oral biopsy lab review
- Prostate Biopsy Analysis
- Skin Biopsy Lab Review
- Stomach biopsy lab review
- Uterine biopsy lab review
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
658 services · 419 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | Lab test | 88305 |
301 | As often as other peers in Cytopathology |
| Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block | Lab test | 88331 |
100 | More often than most peers in Cytopathology |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each multiplex procedure | Lab test | 88344 |
54 | More often than most peers in Cytopathology |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | Lab test | 88342 |
49 | Less often than most peers in Cytopathology |
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination | Lab test | 88300 |
45 | More often than most peers in Cytopathology |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure | Lab test | 88341 |
38 | Less often than most peers in Cytopathology |
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity | Lab test | 88307 |
25 | Less often than most peers in Cytopathology |
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity | Lab test | 88304 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Cytopathology |
| Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present | Lab test | 88311 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Cytopathology |
| Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report | Lab test | 88312 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Cytopathology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other cytopathology specialists in Lexington 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 1984 at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What is Valerie Taylor's specialty?
Valerie Taylor is a cytopathology in Lexington, KY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Valerie Taylor?
Valerie Taylor is listed at 1221 S Broadway, Lexington, KY 40504. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Valerie Taylor?
The number on file is (859) 258-4000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Valerie Taylor's NPI number?
Valerie Taylor's National Provider Identifier is 1295742864. 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
What is Valerie Taylor's education?
Valerie Taylor attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, graduating in 1984. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Valerie Taylor been practicing?
Valerie Taylor has 42 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1984, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Valerie Taylor known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Valerie 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 Valerie Taylor confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Valerie Taylor. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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