Rafael Gonzalez-Ayala, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Temple, TX
Rafael Gonzalez-Ayala, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Temple, Texas, and NPI 1033377676, issued on May 30, 2008. Check the license (Texas P2249, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rafael Gonzalez-Ayala
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- P2249 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1605 S 31St St, Temple, TX 76508
- Phone
- (254) 724-2111
- Enumerated
- May 30, 2008
- Record last updated
- Dec 16, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080718000244); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Rafael Gonzalez-Ayala in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license P2249Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
10% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
3,484 Medicare Part D claims for 491 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium409 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate248 claims
- Lisinopril209 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium171 claims
- Gabapentin149 claims
- Losartan Potassium119 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).
Rafael Gonzalez-Ayala among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas
Rafael Gonzalez-Ayala, M.D. is one of 9,175 internal 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 2008, is newer than 50% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 50% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
197 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Temple
They are 197 of the 4,612 NPPES records with a practice address in Temple, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Rafael Gonzalez-Ayala, M.D.'s NPI number?
Rafael Gonzalez-Ayala, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033377676, issued on May 30, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rafael Gonzalez-Ayala, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1605 S 31St St, Temple, TX, 76508. Phone: (254) 724-2111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rafael Gonzalez-Ayala, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number P2249, 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 Rafael Gonzalez-Ayala, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rafael Gonzalez-Ayala, M.D. had 3,484 Medicare Part D claims for 491 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.