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Medical Oncology

Josephine A. Taverna, MD

Sees patients in San Antonio, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. Josephine A. Taverna, MD is an oncologist at 7703 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229. Phone: (210) 450-9000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Josephine A. Taverna had 142 Original Medicare patients and 20,924 services. NPI 1629283833. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Oncologist (Medicare lists Medical Oncology)
  • Address: 7703 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (210) 450‑9000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
  • Medical school: graduated 2004 (22 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Josephine A. Taverna, 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 Josephine A. Taverna accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Josephine A. Taverna 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 Josephine A. Taverna see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 142 Original Medicare patients and 20,924 services for Josephine A. Taverna. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Josephine A. Taverna's NPI number?
1629283833. 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 Josephine A. Taverna, 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 patients142
Services billed to Medicare20,924
Different services or procedures96
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg (J9271)4,800 services
  2. Bcg live intravesical instillation, 1 mg (J9030)669 services
  3. Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (J1100)306 services
  4. Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)113 services
  5. Injection, gemcitabine hydrochloride, not otherwise specified, 200 mg (J9201)111 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 cholesterol68%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)58%
  • Arthritis37%
  • Diabetes36%
  • Chronic kidney disease32%

Practice locations

Addresses where Josephine A. Taverna is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Josephine A. Taverna as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio1,297 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other oncologists in San Antonio

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Antonio, TX — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2004 (22 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1629283833
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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