Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran, MD

  • Lakeland, FL
  • Infectious disease specialist
NPI1225029820PAC ID5991951840
Medicare services, 2024
658
Medicare patients, 2024
227
Part D claims, 2024
82
MIPS score, 2024
86
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805
Practice phone
Call (863) 687-1100
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Primary practice

Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center

Hospital · Lakeland, Florida

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Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran is an infectious disease specialist in Lakeland, Florida

Dr. Tauran practices at Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center in Lakeland, Florida, part of Lakeland Regional Health.

Dr. Tauran's NPI, 1225029820, was assigned on November 2, 2005. Dr. Tauran graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Tauran holds Florida license ME 0070924.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5991951840
NPI enumeration date
November 2, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(863) 687-1100
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
62
Medical school graduation
1990

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran practices at Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center in Lakeland, Florida

Dr. Tauran's primary practice is Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center, at 1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805 in Polk County. The practice phone is (863) 687-1100.

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Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Tauran's primary practice is Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center in Lakeland, Florida, part of Lakeland Regional Health. The medical group on file is Lakeland Regional Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tauran to 1 more hospital and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Tauran practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Lakeland Regional Health Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran is one of 692 infectious disease specialists in Florida

Infectious disease is Dr. Tauran's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0200X. Dr. Tauran is board certified in infectious disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Tauran's licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Infectious disease, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME 0070924 · 1996 to 2027 · taxonomy 207RI0200X
  • California licenseSince 1992

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists UTI among the conditions Dr. Tauran treats.

Infectious disease specialists near Dr. Tauran

Counts of infectious disease specialists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran billed Medicare for 658 services in 2024

CMS data shows 658 Medicare services from Dr. Tauran across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 227 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $46,586 for them.

Medicare services, 2024658
Medicare patients227
Paid by Medicare$46,586
Procedure codes5

Dr. Tauran's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7192024: 6588%

Where Dr. Tauran's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office132%
  • In a facility64598%

Dr. Tauran compared with the Florida median for infectious disease specialists, 2024

  • Dr. Tauran
  • Florida median
Medicare services
658vs 90527% below
Medicare patients
227vs 29523% below
Part D claims
15vs 24494% below

Medians across 664 infectious disease specialists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Tauran's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran treated 227 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 227 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tauran in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 82 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 51% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.67, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Tauran's median patient age at 63, with 48% women.

Medicare patients, 2024227
Average age73
Average risk score3.67
Also on Medicaid51%

Dr. Tauran's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Tauran's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women12053%
  • Men10747%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Tauran's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Mood disorders63%
  4. Diabetes61%
  5. Chronic kidney disease59%
  6. Depression58%
  7. Arthritis56%
  8. Heart failure55%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Tauran's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 63

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women48%
  • Men51%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran wrote 82 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Tauran wrote 82 Medicare Part D claims for 30 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 15 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $794 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 202482
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$794
Part D patients30

Dr. Tauran's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic77 claims94%
  • Brand-name and other5 claims6%

Dr. Tauran's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Tauran's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics48%39 of 82 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran scored 86 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 86 out of 100 for Dr. Tauran for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Tauran accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Tauran's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 86of 100Final score
  • 64.1of 100Quality
  • 98of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 77of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine

Dr. Tauran graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Tauran is a member of ACP.

  1. Medical schoolLoma Linda University School Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in infectious diseaseAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran accepts plans from 20 insurance carriers

Dr. Tauran is in network with 20 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Tauran accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO13
  2. Medicare12
  3. HMO11
  4. POS6
  5. EPO5
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran's NPI number?

Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran's NPI number is 1225029820. It was assigned on November 2, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran?

Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran is an infectious disease specialist in Lakeland, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Infectious Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RI0200X).

Where does Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran practice?

Dr. Tauran practices at 1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805. Dr. Tauran's primary practice is Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center in Lakeland, Florida, part of Lakeland Regional Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tauran to 1 hospital and 1 physician office.

What is Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Tauran is (863) 687-1100.

What is Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran's medical license number?

Dr. Tauran holds Florida license ME 0070924, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Tauran in Florida (1996 to 2027) and California (since 1992).

Which hospitals is Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran affiliated with?

Dr. Tauran practices at Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center in Lakeland, Florida. Dmand AI links Dr. Tauran to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran part of?

Dr. Tauran is linked to Lakeland Regional Health.

Does Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Tauran billed Medicare for 658 services in 2024, and Dr. Tauran accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran's MIPS score?

Dr. Tauran's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 86 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran see?

CMS counts 227 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tauran in 2024, with an average age of 73.

Is Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran board certified?

Yes. Dr. Tauran is board certified in infectious disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Tauran's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99222) and hospital inpatient care (99223).

Where did Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran go to medical school?

Dr. Tauran graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1990.

What drugs does Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Tauran's most prescribed drugs by claims were Methenamine Hippurate.

How long has Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran been practicing?

Dr. Tauran graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Ralph Theodore Tauran accept?

Dr. Tauran is in network with 20 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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