Dr. William E. Taylor, MD

Dr. Taylor practices at Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside in Columbus, Georgia, part of Piedmont Healthcare.

Dr. Taylor's NPI, 1659446326, was assigned on November 21, 2006. Dr. Taylor graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1996. Dr. Taylor holds Georgia license 51747.

Dr. Taylor's primary practice is Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside, at 100 Frist Court, Columbus, GA 31909 in Muscogee County. The practice phone is (706) 494-2101.

Dr. Taylor's primary practice is Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside in Columbus, Georgia, part of Piedmont Healthcare. Dr. Taylor is also affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional - Midtown. The medical group on file is Columbus Surgical Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Taylor to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Taylor practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Colon and rectal surgery is Dr. Taylor's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208C00000X. Dr. Taylor is board certified in colon & rectal surgery by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Taylor's licenses on file in 2 states: Georgia and Minnesota.

Dmand AI lists abdominal adhesion surgery, abdominal hernia repair surgery, cancerous skin growth removal, colonoscopy, colon removal, esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine surgery, gallbladder removal and gastrointestinal bleeding among the conditions Dr. Taylor treats.

CMS data shows 700 Medicare services from Dr. Taylor across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 332 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $58,175 for them.

CMS counts 332 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Taylor in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 149 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.38, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Taylor's median patient age at 66, with 53% women.

In 2024, Dr. Taylor wrote 292 Medicare Part D claims for 107 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 222 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,659 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 183 claims across 3 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 85 out of 100 for Dr. Taylor for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Taylor accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 73 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Taylor, more than 72% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Taylor. Dr. Taylor's most frequent co-authors are Michael G. Haddock, MD and William R. Taylor, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Taylor from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Ethicon Inc. paid the most, $112.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Taylor, most recently ACS Fellow in 2012.

Dr. Taylor graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1996. Dr. Taylor is a member of ACS.

Dr. Taylor is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Cigna. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.