What is Samuel Taylor's specialty?

Samuel Taylor (NPI 1568491017) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Ophthalmology in Tuscaloosa, AL.

Where does Samuel Taylor practice?

Samuel Taylor practices in Tuscaloosa, AL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1568491017.

How much does Medicare pay Samuel Taylor?

Samuel Taylor (NPI 1568491017) received approximately $1.6M in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 276 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1568491017

Samuel TaylorM.D.

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OphthalmologyTuscaloosa, ALI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,023

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

22,253

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$1.6M

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 191 Ophthalmology providers in AL — top quintile (cohort median 1,895).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$4K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

15.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Prednisolone Acetate28 claims

Ketorolac Tromethamine20 claims

Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat13 claims

Loteprednol Etabonate12 claims

Brimonidine Tartrate11 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

100.0

Quality

100.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

1.05%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$112

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$112

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$112

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Samuel Taylor's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 44 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	109	208
KUDIRKA, A.	53	79
BRADLEY, SCOTT	40	61
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC	31	84
James Wilhite Internal Medicine · Tuscaloosa, AL	31	99
William Gillespie Ophthalmology · Columbus, MS	30	50
Lovdie Lewis Interventional Cardiology · Tuscaloosa, AL	30	66
Thomas Davis Ophthalmology · Tuscaloosa, AL	30	49
Eric Sputh Ophthalmology · Avon, IN	29	52
Richard Jones Rheumatology · Northport, AL	24	67
Leonard Jones Internal Medicine · Tuscaloosa, AL	21	88
Timothy Johnson Ophthalmology · Tuscaloosa, AL	21	47

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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