Dr. Walton Albert Taylor, MD

  • Dallas, TX
  • General surgeon
NPI1063455533PAC ID1456244987
Medicare services, 2024
563
Medicare patients, 2024
206
Part D claims, 2024
197
Publications
4
Clinical trials
1
Practice address
8160 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75231
Practice phone
Call (214) 860-6300
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Texas Health Physicians Group

Dallas, Texas

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Dr. Walton Albert Taylor is a general surgeon in Dallas, Texas

Dr. Taylor practices at Texas Health Physicians Group in Dallas, Texas.

Dr. Taylor's NPI, 1063455533, was assigned on June 13, 2006. Dr. Taylor graduated from UTMB Health in 1995. Dr. Taylor holds Texas license K9914.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1456244987
NPI enumeration date
June 13, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(214) 860-6300
Professional email
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
57
Medical school graduation
1995

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

Dr. Walton Albert Taylor practices at Texas Health Physicians Group in Dallas, Texas

Dr. Taylor's primary practice is Texas Health Physicians Group, at 8160 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75231 in Dallas County. The practice phone is (214) 860-6300.

  • Texas Health Physicians Group
    8160 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75231 · Dallas CountyPhone(214) 860-6300

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Walton Albert Taylor is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Taylor's primary practice is Texas Health Physicians Group in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Taylor is also affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Dallas. The medical group on file is Texas Health Physicians Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Taylor to 3 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Walton Albert Taylor's practice

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.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Texas Health Physicians GroupAvailable with a free account
+5 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Walton Albert Taylor is one of 1,939 general surgeons in Texas

Surgery is Dr. Taylor's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Taylor is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Taylor is licensed in Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, TexasPrimaryLicense K9914 · 2000 to 2026 · taxonomy 208600000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists cancerous skin growth removal, colonoscopy and mastectomy among the conditions Dr. Taylor treats.

General surgeons near Dr. Taylor

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

Dr. Walton Albert Taylor billed Medicare for 563 services in 2024

CMS data shows 563 Medicare services from Dr. Taylor across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 206 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $48,005 for them.

Medicare services, 2024563
Medicare patients206
Paid by Medicare$48,005
Procedure codes11

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2922024: 34719%
Other services
2023: 02024: 126
Surgery
2023: 1072024: 5549%
Tests and treatments
2023: 422024: 3517%

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

  • In an office50890%
  • In a facility5510%

Dr. Taylor compared with the Texas median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Taylor
  • Texas median
Medicare services
563vs 1184.8 times
Medicare patients
206vs 972.1 times
Part D claims
145vs 423.5 times

Medians across 1,674 general surgeons in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

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

Dr. Walton Albert Taylor treated 206 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 206 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Taylor in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 91 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.25, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Taylor's median patient age at 65, with 63% women.

Medicare patients, 2024206
Average age76
Average risk score1.25

Dr. Taylor's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Taylor's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women11355%
  • Men9345%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis42%
  4. Cancer40%
  5. Ischemic heart disease31%
  6. Chronic kidney disease29%
  7. Diabetes25%
  8. Depression21%

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

Dr. Taylor's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women63%
  • Men36%

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

Dr. Walton Albert Taylor wrote 197 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Taylor wrote 197 Medicare Part D claims for 125 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 145 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,105 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 91 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024197
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$1,105
Part D patients125

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

  • Generic192 claims97%
  • Brand-name and other5 claims3%

Dr. Taylor'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. Taylor's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids55%109 of 197 claims
  • Antibiotics26%51 of 197 claims

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

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 912024: 14559%

Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 3 in 2023.

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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. Walton Albert Taylor ranks in the 91st percentile for melanoma (skin cancer) excision in Medicare

Dr. Taylor accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Taylor as offering telehealth. CMS counts 76 procedures of melanoma (skin cancer) excision by Dr. Taylor, more than 91% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Where Dr. Taylor ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
91st percentile76 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Walton Albert Taylor has 4 publications on record

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Taylor, published from 2019 to 2024. 2019 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Breast Neoplasms, BRCA1 Protein and BRCA2 Protein. Dr. Taylor has published most often in Ann Surg Oncol. Dr. Taylor's most frequent co-authors are Sussan M. Bays, MD, Peter D. Beitsch, MD and Susan K. Boolbol, MD.

Papers4
Years published2019 to 2024

Topics Dr. Taylor writes about most

  • Breast Neoplasms
  • BRCA1 Protein
  • BRCA2 Protein
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Genetic Testing
  • Surgeons

Dr. Taylor's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Taylor

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Dr. Walton Albert Taylor has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Taylor to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Breast Neoplasms and Breast Diseases.

Conditions in Dr. Taylor's trials

  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Breast Diseases

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Taylor

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Taylor

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Walton Albert Taylor received $538,936 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 184 general payments to Dr. Taylor from 38 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 93% of the total. ImpediMed, Inc. paid the most, $455,771.

General payments to Dr. Taylor by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Taylor by kind, 2016 to 2025

$538.9Kin total
  • Consulting fees$503,02593%
  • Travel and lodging$24,3005%
  • Food and beverage$6,9431%
  • Education$3,0001%
  • Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$1,6680%

Companies that paid Dr. Taylor the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Walton Albert Taylor has 4 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 4 awards for Dr. Taylor, most recently Compassionate Doctors in 2012.

Awards and honors for Dr. Taylor

  1. 2012
    • Compassionate Doctors
  2. Undated
    • ACS Fellow
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR
    • President American Society of Breast Surgeons

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Walton Albert Taylor graduated from UTMB Health

Dr. Taylor graduated from UTMB Health in 1995. Dr. Taylor is a member of ACS and ASBS.

  1. Medical schoolUTMB Health
  2. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Walton Albert Taylor accepts plans from 21 insurance carriers

Dr. Taylor is in network with 21 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Taylor accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO12
  2. PPO12
  3. Medicare9
  4. POS6
  5. EPO4
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Walton Albert Taylor'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
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. Walton Albert Taylor's NPI number?

Dr. Walton Albert Taylor's NPI number is 1063455533. It was assigned on June 13, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Walton Albert Taylor?

Dr. Walton Albert Taylor is a general surgeon in Dallas, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Walton Albert Taylor practice?

Dr. Taylor practices at 8160 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75231. Dr. Taylor's primary practice is Texas Health Physicians Group in Dallas, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Taylor to 3 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Walton Albert Taylor's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Taylor is (214) 860-6300.

What is Dr. Walton Albert Taylor's medical license number?

Dr. Taylor holds Texas license K9914.

Which hospitals is Dr. Walton Albert Taylor affiliated with?

Dr. Taylor is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Dallas. Dmand AI links Dr. Taylor to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Walton Albert Taylor part of?

Dr. Taylor is linked to Texas Health Physicians Group.

Does Dr. Walton Albert Taylor accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Taylor billed Medicare for 563 services in 2024, and Dr. Taylor accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Walton Albert Taylor offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Taylor as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Walton Albert Taylor see?

CMS counts 206 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Taylor in 2024, with an average age of 76.

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Is Dr. Walton Albert Taylor board certified?

Yes. Dr. Taylor is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

What services does Dr. Walton Albert Taylor bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Taylor's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), medicare service (G2211) and office visit, new patient (99204).

Where did Dr. Walton Albert Taylor go to medical school?

Dr. Taylor graduated from UTMB Health in 1995.

What drugs does Dr. Walton Albert Taylor prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Taylor's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Cephalexin and Doxycycline Hyclate.

Has Dr. Walton Albert Taylor received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $538,936 in general payments to Dr. Taylor from 38 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from ImpediMed, Inc.

How long has Dr. Walton Albert Taylor been practicing?

Dr. Taylor graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.

Does Dr. Walton Albert Taylor do research?

Dmand AI links 4 publications to Dr. Taylor, published from 2019 to 2024. Dr. Taylor has worked on 1 clinical trial.

Who does Dr. Walton Albert Taylor publish with?

Dr. Taylor's most frequent co-authors are Sussan M. Bays, MD (1 shared paper), Peter D. Beitsch, MD (1 shared paper) and Susan K. Boolbol, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Walton Albert Taylor accept?

Dr. Taylor is in network with 21 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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