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Diagnostic Radiology

Charles L. Taylor, MD

Sees patients in Long Beach, CA · Rancho Cucamonga, CA · Downey, CA … · California

Summary

Dr. Charles L. Taylor, MD is a radiologist at 1040 Elm Ave, Suite 102, Long Beach, CA 90813. Phone: (562) 285-1000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Charles L. Taylor had 567 Original Medicare patients and 3,818 services. NPI 1578594289. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Radiologist (Medicare lists Diagnostic Radiology)
  • Address: 1040 Elm Ave, Suite 102, Long Beach, CA 90813 · Directions (3 more locations)
  • Phone: (562) 285‑1000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: United Medical Imaging Healthcare Inc
  • Medical school: Howard University College Of Medicine · graduated 1974 (52 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Charles L. Taylor, 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 Charles L. Taylor accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Charles L. Taylor 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 Charles L. Taylor see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 567 Original Medicare patients and 3,818 services for Charles L. Taylor. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Charles L. Taylor's NPI number?
1578594289. 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 Charles L. Taylor, 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 patients567
Services billed to Medicare3,818
Different services or procedures114
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (Q9967)2,800 services
  2. X-ray of chest, 2 views (71046)155 services
  3. Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine (77080)57 services
  4. Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast (72148)40 services
  5. Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen (76700)31 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%
  • Arthritis56%
  • Diabetes55%
  • Chronic kidney disease33%
  • Depression27%

Practice locations

Addresses where Charles L. Taylor is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

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

  • United Medical Imaging Healthcare Inc58 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other radiologists in Long Beach

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Long Beach, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in United Medical Imaging Healthcare Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolHoward University College Of Medicine
Graduation year1974 (52 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1578594289
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Sources

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