Samuel Drew Temple, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Paris, TX
Samuel Drew Temple, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Paris, Texas, and NPI 1689673949, issued on Jul 19, 2005. Check the license (Texas H4744, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Samuel Drew Temple
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- H4744 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3435 NE Loop 286, Paris, TX 75460
- Phone
- (903) 737-0000
- Enumerated
- Jul 19, 2005
- Record last updated
- Mar 26, 2026
- Fax
- (903) 785-1277
- Medicaid IDs
- 100142120A OK
121520001 AR
0897209-01 TX - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110915000436); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3435 NE Loop 286
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Richy CharlsOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1649730391
- David De La Garza, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1922007285
- Michael Elliott, D.O.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1538471198
- Mark Gibbs, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1568685873
- Gregory Green, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1619976982
- Carmen Holmes, P.A.Physician Assistant1013194299
Verify Samuel Drew Temple in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license H4744Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
53% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
531 Medicare Part D claims for 138 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 143 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam215 claims
- Tramadol Hcl102 claims
- Pregabalin36 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl28 claims
- Gabapentin26 claims
- Mupirocin20 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): 65.6 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Paris Orthopedic Clinic PAParis, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Samuel Drew Temple among 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas
Samuel Drew Temple, MD is one of 1,514 orthopaedic surgery 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2003 among the 1,016 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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 207X00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas.
All 1,514 in Texas → Every provider in Paris → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Richy CharlsParis, TX 754601649730391
- David De La Garza, MDParis, TX 754601922007285
- Michael Elliott, D.O.Paris, TX 754601538471198
- Mark Gibbs, M.D.Paris, TX 754601568685873
- Gregory Green, MDParis, TX 754601619976982
- Steven Rowlan, MDParis, TX 754601659370955
- David Hester, M.D.Mount Pleasant, TX 754551780656462
- Michael Pappas, M.D.Mount Pleasant, TX 754551265432355
Common questions
What is Samuel Drew Temple, MD's NPI number?
Samuel Drew Temple, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689673949, issued on Jul 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Samuel Drew Temple, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3435 NE Loop 286, Paris, TX, 75460. Phone: (903) 737-0000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Samuel Drew Temple, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number H4744, 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 Samuel Drew Temple, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Samuel Drew Temple, MD had 531 Medicare Part D claims for 138 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Samuel Drew Temple, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 65.6 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.