Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Melissa Wainwright Taggart, MD

Individual provider Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · NPI 1134389166

Melissa Wainwright Taggart, MD is a Pathology in Houston, Texas. Graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport in 2001, 25 years ago. Practices with Physicians Referral Service, a 2,727-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Louisiana and Texas.

Years since qualifying
25
Trained at
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport
Licensed in
LA, TX
In the registry since
2008
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030-4009
Phone: (713) 792-8666
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Specialties & licences

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207ZP0102X · Licence M9041 (TX)
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician Taxonomy 207ZP0102X · Licence MD025639 (LA)

Record details

NPI number1134389166
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJune 12, 2008
Last updated in NPPESJuly 10, 2012

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyPATHOLOGY
Medical schoolLOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN SHREVEPORT
Graduated 2001 (25 years in practice)
Group practice Physicians Referral Service — 2727 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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