Active NPI 1992776983 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Kenneth Francis Taylor , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Hershey, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Kenneth Taylor, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Hershey, PA. With approximately 30 years of clinical experience since graduating from Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med in 1996, Dr. Taylor delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 500 UNIVERSITY DR.

Dr. Taylor maintains professional affiliations with The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group, Phoenix Rehabilitation And Health Services Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, injection into tendon or ligament. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

500 University Dr

Hershey, PA 170332360

Telephone 8002431455

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Facility NPI 1568435477

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med

Graduation Year

1996

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Hershey, PA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

30 Yrs +11.6 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 18.4 Yrs

State Avg: 27.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

29 Specialists

Practicing in Hershey, PA (1345 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

10.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

76.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Taylor (30 Years) 30 Yrs

Hershey Specialty Average (18.4 Years) 18.4 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	100	85	$245.00	$62.41
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	52	52	$306.00	$77.34
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	41	32	$165.07	$38.45
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	28	26	$133.00	$32.93
26055 Incision of tendon covering	28	18	$1071.00	$224.92
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	22	20	$260.00	$79.81
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	21	21	$1980.95	$415.16
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	16	$360.00	$92.27
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$496.00	$126.67
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$324.46	$94.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	80	65	$245.00	$63.48
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	46	46	$306.00	$80.00
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	43	36	$133.00	$34.21
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	36	26	$152.00	$38.26
26055 Incision of tendon covering	24	18	$1071.00	$250.62
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	20	$360.00	$93.54
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$318.00	$94.80
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	19	19	$1768.42	$397.07
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	15	15	$167.20	$38.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	12	$256.85	$76.88
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	12	$371.77	$115.13
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$496.00	$120.61

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	105	76	$191.02	$65.57
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	48	48	$252.88	$80.63
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	36	27	$165.00	$36.56
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	34	27	$104.32	$35.80
26055 Incision of tendon covering	24	19	$1107.75	$232.30
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	22	18	$1870.45	$420.17
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	17	13	$233.00	$78.16
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	13	$135.50	$48.30
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	13	12	$140.08	$35.40
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$309.77	$101.52
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$278.69	$96.97

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	66	55	$136.00	$67.19
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	39	$204.00	$81.75
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	36	28	$174.72	$36.47
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	32	26	$68.00	$35.88
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	18	$192.67	$82.46
26055 Incision of tendon covering	21	16	$1197.00	$242.69
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	17	15	$2274.41	$421.48
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$232.25	$90.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	85	65	$136.00	$50.93
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	39	$214.77	$74.48
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	27	21	$193.22	$64.18
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	25	23	$170.00	$37.99
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$264.05	$87.94
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	17	15	$2274.41	$422.11
26055 Incision of tendon covering	17	15	$1197.00	$234.74

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	96	68	$136.00	$50.93
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	56	56	$210.25	$75.18
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	36	30	$174.72	$36.73
26055 Incision of tendon covering	32	26	$1197.00	$253.29
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	30	22	$182.00	$58.52
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$230.14	$80.63
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	16	16	$2289.38	$456.29
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	14	12	$297.64	$41.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	108	77	$136.00	$50.49
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	43	43	$241.44	$75.82
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	28	20	$176.07	$37.40
26055 Incision of tendon covering	26	20	$1197.00	$251.61
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	17	16	$2274.41	$446.40
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	12	12	$68.00	$25.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	99	72	$136.00	$49.97
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$233.70	$75.42
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	26	19	$176.54	$37.79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	12	$244.46	$70.51

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License PA MD444853

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

102730510 (PA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Phoenix Rehabilitation And Health Services Inc

2000 Westinghouse Dr, Cranberry Twp, PA 160665238

The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

500 Universidy Dr, Hershey, PA 170332360

Phone: 7175318395

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

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Anesthesiology

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Physical Therapist, Doctor of Physical Therapy

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active December 13, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 13, 2012

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 8002431455)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 13, 2012

Registered at PO BOX 858, MC A410, HERSHEY, PA 170330858 (Tel: 8002431455)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 13, 2012

Recorded as KENNETH TAYLOR, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 13, 2012

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #MD444853 in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 30, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1992776983

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: January 30, 2006

Last Update: December 13, 2012

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 858, Mc A410

Hershey, PA 170330858

Phone: 8002431455

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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