Joel Today, D.O.
Family Medicine Physician · Temple, TX
Joel Today, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Temple, Texas, and NPI 1578943643, issued on Jun 4, 2015. Check the license (Texas R5817, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joel Today
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- R5817 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7556 Honeysuckle, Temple, TX 76502
- Phone
- (254) 742-7400
- Enumerated
- Jun 4, 2015
- Record last updated
- Dec 16, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (254) 742-7407
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180613002964); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 7556 Honeysuckle
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Joel Today in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license R5817Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
28% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
4,549 Medicare Part D claims for 353 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 64 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium348 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium271 claims
- Losartan Potassium244 claims
- Lisinopril202 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium184 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate159 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Scott And White ClinicTemple, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joel Today among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas
Joel Today, D.O. is one of 11,119 family medicine 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 2015, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 75% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
75 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Temple
They are 75 of the 4,612 NPPES records with a practice address in Temple, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.
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- Marlow Griggs, M.D.Temple, TX 765021588922199
- Karen Harcourt, DOTemple, TX 765021770591935
- Sheikh Karim-Ud-Din, M.D.Temple, TX 765021679910590
- James Kliewer, MDTemple, TX 765021447246749
- Roger Kylberg, MDTemple, TX 765021245226547
Common questions
What is Joel Today, D.O.'s NPI number?
Joel Today, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578943643, issued on Jun 4, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joel Today, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7556 Honeysuckle, Temple, TX, 76502. Phone: (254) 742-7400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joel Today, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number R5817, 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 Joel Today, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joel Today, D.O. had 4,549 Medicare Part D claims for 353 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.