David Randall Pinkston, M.D.
Otolaryngology Physician · Temple, TX
David Randall Pinkston, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Temple, Texas, and NPI 1336100148, issued on Mar 31, 2006. Check the license (Texas H8326, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Randall Pinkston
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- H8326 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2401 S 31St St, Temple, TX 76508
- Phone
- (254) 724-2111
- Enumerated
- Mar 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 10, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100105000762); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 1989
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify David Randall Pinkston in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license H8326Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
22 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
David Randall Pinkston among 790 otolaryngology physician records in Texas
David Randall Pinkston, M.D. is one of 790 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 20% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2003 among the 552 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Texas
There are 790 otolaryngology physician records in Texas.
All 790 in Texas → Every provider in Temple → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Thomas Brammeier, M.D.Temple, TX 765081043270168
- David Clark, MDTemple, TX 765081538483854
- Randall Holdgraf, M.D.Temple, TX 765081588070387
- Lewis Hutchinson, M.D.Temple, TX 765081093775637
- Alan Johnson, MDTemple, TX 765081275643520
- Collin Juergens, M.D.Temple, TX 765081134577711
- Armando Lenis, M.D.Temple, TX 765081720048382
- Mohammed Mamdani, M.D., PH.D.Temple, TX 765081457707234
Common questions
What is David Randall Pinkston, M.D.'s NPI number?
David Randall Pinkston, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336100148, issued on Mar 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Randall Pinkston, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2401 S 31St St, Temple, TX, 76508. Phone: (254) 724-2111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Randall Pinkston, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number H8326, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David Randall Pinkston, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Randall Pinkston, M.D. had 22 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.