Rufus Henry Temple, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Wilmington, NC
Rufus Henry Temple, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Wilmington, North Carolina, and NPI 1588662308, issued on Jul 14, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 20978, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rufus Henry Temple
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License number
- 20978 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1650 Greenfield St, Wilmington, NC 28401
- Phone
- (910) 798-3500
- Enumerated
- Jul 14, 2005
- Record last updated
- Mar 2, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (910) 798-7834
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Rufus Henry Temple in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 100% of the cost of the top drugs
151 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 100% of claims.
Most prescribed
Pharmacies often give vaccines under a standing order that names one clinician, and CMS counts every such claim under that clinician's NPI. These claims are therefore not a measure of this clinician's own prescribing.
- Arexvy113 claims
- Shingrix31 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.
Rufus Henry Temple among 1,548 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in North Carolina
Rufus Henry Temple, MD is one of 1,548 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
- Record last updated2020 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 1,548 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in North Carolina.
All 1,548 in North Carolina → Every provider in Wilmington → Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician nationwide →
The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Vikki Brown, MDWilmington, NC 284011073628210
- Henry Easley, MDWilmington, NC 284011053392241
- Sandra Hall, MDWilmington, NC 284011275643686
- Kelly Hill, M.D.Wilmington, NC 284011740381144
- David Joseph, MDWilmington, NC 284011306864517
- Laif Lofgren, MDWilmington, NC 284011972508216
- Margaret McElroy, D.O.Wilmington, NC 284011538372842
- Laura McKain, MDWilmington, NC 284011922032853
Common questions
What is Rufus Henry Temple, MD's NPI number?
Rufus Henry Temple, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588662308, issued on Jul 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rufus Henry Temple, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1650 Greenfield St, Wilmington, NC, 28401. Phone: (910) 798-3500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rufus Henry Temple, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 20978, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Rufus Henry Temple, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rufus Henry Temple, MD had 151 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.