Taylor John Abel, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Pittsburgh, PA

Taylor John Abel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He went to University Of Washington School Of Medicine and graduated in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice University Of Pittsburgh Physicians and his current practice location is 4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 692-8142.

Taylor John Abel is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number PENDING) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1558681163.

Contact Information

Taylor John Abel, MD
4401 Penn Ave,
Pittsburgh, PA 15224-1334
(412) 692-8142
Not Available

Map and Direction




Physician's Profile

Full NameTaylor John Abel
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience14 Years
Location4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Taylor John Abel attended and graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558681163
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/04/2010
  • Last Update Date: 08/12/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507006525
  • Enrollment ID: I20180531002986

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Taylor John Abel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558681163NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery PENDING (Iowa)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians87299902393721

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Taylor John Abel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619935004
PECOS PAC ID: 8729990239
Enrollment ID: O20040308000883
Entity NamePinnacle Health Medical Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932143427
PECOS PAC ID: 7618960493
Enrollment ID: O20040407000180

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Taylor John Abel is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Taylor John Abel, MD
4401 Penn Ave,
Pittsburgh, PA 15224-1334

Ph: () -
Taylor John Abel, MD
4401 Penn Ave,
Pittsburgh, PA 15224-1334

Ph: (412) 692-8142

Reviews and Comments


Neurological Surgery Doctors in Pittsburgh, PA

Pascal Olivier Zinn, M.D., PH.D.
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5150 Centre Ave Ste 433, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Phone: 412-647-7614    Fax: 412-623-4653
Enyinna L Nwachuku, M.D.
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 200 Lothrop St, Suite B-400, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone: 412-647-6777    Fax: 412-647-6483
David Zorub,
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 5200 Centre Ave, Suite 617, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Phone: 412-623-2972    
David Kaufmann,
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1350 Locust St, Suite 300, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone: 412-471-4772    
Sean Polster,
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 203 Lothrop St Ste 521, Suite B400, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone: 412-647-8186    
Dr. Ali Fadhil, M.D.
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1350 Locust St Ste 311, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone: 412-647-2304    
Daryl Pinion Fields Ii, MD, PHD
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 200 Lothrop St Ste B-400, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone: 320-224-2705    

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.