Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Darius Taylor, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Bradenton, FL
Consulting-driven
206 2ND ST E, Bradenton, FL 34208
9417465111
In practice since 2008 (17 years)
NPI: 1467611137 verify on NPPES ↗
High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 3 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Taylor from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Taylor

Dr. Darius Taylor is a physician assistant in Bradenton, FL, with 17 years in practice.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Taylor received a total of $21,797 from 15 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 89 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in physician assistant. The majority of payments are for consulting, which typically reflects recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Taylor is High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 17 years in practice$ $21,797 industry payments

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$21,797
Total received (2021-2024)
Avg $5,449/year across 4 years
Top 1% in FL for physician assistant
15
Companies
89
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Consulting
Expert advisory fees, typically reflecting recognized clinical expertise
$14,230 (65.3%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$4,147 (19.0%)
Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$3,420 (15.7%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$118
2023
$6,055
2022
$10,788
2021
$4,836

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Getinge USA Sales, LLC
$16,535
Maquet Cardiovascular L.L.C.
$1,397
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
$788
ACUMED LLC
$758
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
$748
Baxter Healthcare
$444
ABIOMED
$404
Abbott Laboratories
$164
Silk Road Medical, Inc.
$146
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$125
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$103
Amgen Inc.
$94
Inari Medical, Inc.
$49
EAGLE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$26
ATRICURE, INC.
$16
Top 3 companies account for 85.9% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
7mm extended length Endoscope · ATRICURE CRYOICE CRYOSPHERE CRYOABLATION SYSTEM · AcuTie II · Aimovig · BARHEMSYS · DAVINCI XI · Da Vinci Surgical System · ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System · FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER · HeartString III Proximal Seal · HemoSphere · Impella · KONECT RESILIA · MITRACLIP · NEXLIZET · No Related Product · RibLoc · S · Vasoview Hemopro 2 · XARELTO
Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →

The majority of payments (65%) are consulting fees, which typically reflect recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers. Total industry engagement is in the top 1% for physician assistant in FL.

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Geographic Context

Physician Assistants within 10 mi
525
Per 100K population
126.2
County median income
$75,792
Nearest hospital
MANATEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPESWeekly updates
Medicare Enrollment PECOSMonthly updates
Practice Data— No dataN/A
Industry Payments Open PaymentsCY 2024
Disciplinary History— Not publicN/A

This provider has data in 3 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Taylor is a physician assistant, and high industry engagement (consulting-driven, top 1%), with 17 years of practice experience.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Taylor receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Taylor received a total of $21,797 from 15 companies across 89 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently High for Dr. Taylor) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. The Transparency Score measures data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →