Jacob D Taunton, DO
Orthopedic Surgery (CMS) · Bedford, TX
At a glance
2425 Higway 121, Bedford, TX 76021-5011
Published activity: Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) · Spinal fusion. View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Sep 11, 2026. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Medicare & insurance
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
2425 Higway 121Bedford, TX 76021-5011
Additional reported practice locations
10815 Colonel Glenn Rd Ste 500Little Rock, AR 722048041
Phone: 5014069201
Fax: 5013207813 4401 Riverchase Dr
Phenix City, AL 368677483
Phone: 3347323000
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Not reported in this file
- Graduation year
- 2020
- CMS specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- University Of Arkansas Medical Sciences Little Rock, AR
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) | 91 |
| Spinal fusion | 255 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Service-mix comparison is unavailable for this NPI in the imported Medicare service file.
Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
See payment purposes and reporting companies
Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Grant | $50,000.00 |
| Travel and lodging | $4,492.42 |
| Food and beverage | $1,959.98 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| MEDTRONIC, INC. | $50,361.81 |
| ORTHOFIX MEDICAL, INC. | $2,702.73 |
| MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. | $1,775.85 |
| SYNTHES GMBH | $1,036.62 |
| STRYKER CORPORATION | $266.95 |
| DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC. | $152.88 |
| GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. | $65.96 |
| BIOTRONIK NRO, INC. | $63.05 |
| Other reporting companies | $26.55 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopedic Surgery (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 207XS0117X
- Enumeration date
- May 18, 2020
- Record updated
- Sep 11, 2026
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- DO
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207XS0117X · Primary
License reported: V9723 TX
207X00000X
License reported: V9723 TX
207X00000X
License reported: DO.2730 AL
207X00000X
License reported: E-19088 AR
390200000X
License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.
Practice location
2425 Higway 121Bedford, TX 76021-5011
- Phone
- (817) 540-4477
- Fax
- (817) 540-5633
Mailing address
2425 HIGWAY 121BEDFORD, TX 760215011
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