NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John M. Truelson, MD

Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician · Dallas, TX

John M. Truelson, MD is a plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician with a practice address in Dallas, Texas, and NPI 1134187438, issued on May 3, 2006. Check the license (Texas G0215, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1134187438
Name
John M. Truelson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician 207YX0007X
License number
G0215 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390
Phone
(214) 645-8898
Enumerated
May 3, 2006
Record last updated
May 25, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
125744603 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100115000603); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 1981
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5323 Harry Hines Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Ali Abbas, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1447822507
  2. Laila Abbas, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1861132524
  3. Eileen Abbasi, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1588918981
  4. Mina Abbassi-Ghanavati, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1154509610
  5. Abier Abdelnaby, M.D.Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician1831312503
  6. Ahmed AbdiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1952095184

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician in 2024

162 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries, against an average of 393 among the 492 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 41 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Truelson162
  2. Specialty average393

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen37 claims
  2. Nystatin27 claims
  3. Diazepam15 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 74.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score56.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%59.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Texas Southwestern Medical Center AT DallasDallas, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

John M. Truelson among 40 plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician records in Texas

John M. Truelson, MD is one of 40 plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% 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 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1981 · median 2009 among the 28 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207YX0007X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician providers in Texas

There are 40 plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician records in Texas.

The 8 plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Andrew Day, MDDallas, TX 753901659682680
  2. Baran Sumer, MDDallas, TX 753901699887232
  3. Brittny Tillman, M.D.Dallas, TX 753901548557051
  4. Andy Chung, MDCorsicana, TX 751101164449666
  5. Charles Richmond, MDSherman, TX 750921710973995
  6. Peter Selz, MDSherman, TX 750921669468849
  7. John Moore, M.D.Plano, TX 750751942307269
  8. Les Alloju, M.D.Frisco, TX 750351407273659

Common questions

What is John M. Truelson, MD's NPI number?

John M. Truelson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134187438, issued on May 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John M. Truelson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX, 75390. Phone: (214) 645-8898. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John M. Truelson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number G0215, 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 John M. Truelson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John M. Truelson, MD had 162 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician prescribers was 393. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John M. Truelson, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.