Joseph Howard Rupard, M D
Family Medicine Physician · Shelbyville, TN
Joseph Howard Rupard, M D is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Shelbyville, Tennessee, and NPI 1861451338, issued on Mar 22, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee MD024783, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Howard Rupard
- Credential
- M D
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- MD024783 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 883 Union Street, Shelbyville, TN 37160
- Phone
- (931) 685-1145
- Enumerated
- Mar 22, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 10, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (931) 685-8014
- Medicaid ID
- 3078581 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100914000285); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 1993
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph Howard Rupard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD024783Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
9,482 Medicare Part D claims for 430 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 527 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Buprenorphine-Naloxone468 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium349 claims
- Gabapentin316 claims
- Omeprazole310 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium307 claims
- Lisinopril260 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 74.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $277.82
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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.
Joseph Howard Rupard among 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee
Joseph Howard Rupard, M D is one of 2,674 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 81% 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 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2004 among the 1,685 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 54% 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 Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
9 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Shelbyville
They are 9 of the 325 NPPES records with a practice address in Shelbyville, and 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee.
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Common questions
What is Joseph Howard Rupard, M D's NPI number?
Joseph Howard Rupard, M D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861451338, issued on Mar 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Howard Rupard, M D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 883 Union Street, Shelbyville, TN, 37160. Phone: (931) 685-1145. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Howard Rupard, M D's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD024783, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joseph Howard Rupard, M D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Howard Rupard, M D had 9,482 Medicare Part D claims for 430 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joseph Howard Rupard, M D's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.1 of 100. 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.