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John R. Taylor Iii, MD

Works at hospitals in Pine Bluff, AR · Arkansas

Summary

Dr. John R. Taylor Iii, MD is a general surgeon at 1601 W 40th Ave, Suite 301, Pine Bluff, AR 71603. Phone: (870) 541-4285. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, John R. Taylor Iii had 152 Original Medicare patients and 347 services. NPI 1528386752. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: General surgeon (Medicare lists General Surgery)
  • Address: 1601 W 40th Ave, Suite 301, Pine Bluff, AR 71603 · Directions
  • Phone: (870) 541‑4285
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Jefferson Regional Medical Center
  • Group practice: Jefferson Hospital Association, Inc
  • Medical school: University Of Florida College Of Medicine · graduated 2010 (16 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about John R. Taylor Iii, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does John R. Taylor Iii accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John R. Taylor Iii accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does John R. Taylor Iii see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 152 Original Medicare patients and 347 services for John R. Taylor Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is John R. Taylor Iii's NPI number?
1528386752. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for John R. Taylor Iii, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients152
Services billed to Medicare347
Different services or procedures51
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)82 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes (99231)73 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)63 services
  4. Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43235)18 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Ischemic heart disease55%
  • Arthritis54%
  • Heart failure53%
  • Chronic kidney disease44%

Hospitals where John R. Taylor Iii works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists John R. Taylor Iii at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where John R. Taylor Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists John R. Taylor Iii as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Jefferson Hospital Association, Inc82 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other General Surgery doctors in Arkansas →

Other general surgeons in Pine Bluff

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Pine Bluff, AR — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Jefferson Hospital Association, Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Florida College Of Medicine
Graduation year2010 (16 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1528386752
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians