Erika Lynn Templeton, MD
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Atlanta, GA
Erika Lynn Templeton, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1366734410, issued on May 9, 2011. Check the license (Georgia 078327, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Erika Lynn Templeton
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License number
- 078327 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 980 Johnson Ferry RD Ste 1020, Atlanta, GA 30342
- Phone
- (404) 255-0226
- Enumerated
- May 9, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180810002431); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 980 Johnson Ferry RD Ste 1020
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- James Spratt, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1003378670
Verify Erika Lynn Templeton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 078327Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
40 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 27 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen19 claims
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.
Industry payments in 2024: $57.45
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Physiotherapy Associates IncCumming, GA
- The Hand And Upper Extremity Center OF GA, PCAtlanta, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Erika Lynn Templeton among 78 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Georgia
Erika Lynn Templeton, MD is one of 78 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 95% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 73% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 95% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 94% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2004 among the 73 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Georgia
There are 78 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Georgia.
All 78 in Georgia → Every provider in Atlanta → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Bryce Gillespie, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421801805429
- Jeffrey Klugman, MDAtlanta, GA 303421588620256
- Gary Lourie, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421568410843
- Allan Peljovich, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421235187790
- Joshua Ratner, MDAtlanta, GA 303421568674059
- James Spratt, MDAtlanta, GA 303421003378670
- Obinwanne Ugwonali, MDAtlanta, GA 303421669448221
- Eric Wagner, MDAtlanta, GA 303291619263241
Common questions
What is Erika Lynn Templeton, MD's NPI number?
Erika Lynn Templeton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366734410, issued on May 9, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Erika Lynn Templeton, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 980 Johnson Ferry RD Ste 1020, Atlanta, GA, 30342. Phone: (404) 255-0226. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Erika Lynn Templeton, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 078327, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Erika Lynn Templeton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Erika Lynn Templeton, MD had 40 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. 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.