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Dr. John Taliaferro, MD

Dr. John Taliaferro, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Castle Rock, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Taliaferro, Family Medicine Specialist in Castle Rock, CO?

    Dr. John Taliaferro, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Castle Rock, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Taliaferro graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at St Anthony Hosp Central, Family Medicine. Dr. Taliaferro is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taliaferro’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taliaferro’s office at (970) 619-6450.

    Where did Dr. Taliaferro go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: St Anthony Hosp Central, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond

    Is Dr. Taliaferro board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. John Taliaferro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Taliaferro speak?

    Dr. Taliaferro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Taliaferro typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Taliaferro diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Taliaferro. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Taliaferro typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Taliaferro may include:

    Please contact Dr. Taliaferro's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Taliaferro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Taliaferro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (970) 619-6450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Taliaferro accept in Castle Rock, CO?

    Dr. Taliaferro in Castle Rock, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Heartland National Life Insurance Company

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Taliaferro's office located?

    Dr. John Taliaferro's Primary Practice

    4404 Barranca Ln Unit 101

    Castle Rock, CO 80104

    (970) 619-6450

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    Dr. John Taliaferro's Practice 2

    1455 Main St

    Windsor, CO 80550

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    Dr. John Taliaferro's Practice 3

    8890 N Union Blvd Ste 170

    Colorado Springs, CO 80920

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    What hospitals are Dr. Taliaferro affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Taliaferro has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Uchealth Medical Center Of The Rockies,Loveland, CO
    Banner Mckee Medical Center,Loveland, CO
    North Colorado Medical Center,Loveland, CO
    Uchealth Greeley Hospital,Greeley, CO
    Uchealth Poudre Valley Hospital,Fort Collins, CO

    What is Dr. Taliaferro's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Taliaferro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447258124.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taliaferro?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taliaferro

    What is Dr. John Taliaferro's specialty?

    Dr. Taliaferro is a Family Medicine Specialist near Castle Rock, CO.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. John Taliaferro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Taliaferro is affiliated with North Carolina Specialty Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. John Taliaferro accepting new patients in Castle Rock, CO?

    Yes, Dr. John Taliaferro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Taliaferro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Taliaferro's office at (970) 619-6450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Taliaferro?

    Please contact Dr. Taliaferro's office at (970) 619-6450 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Taliaferro's office located?

    Dr. Taliaferro's offices are located in Castle Rock, CO, Windsor, CO, and Colorado Springs, CO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Taliaferro have?

    Dr. John Taliaferro is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.