NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Steven Wayne Templeton, D.O.

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Columbia, SC

Steven Wayne Templeton, D.O. is a critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1831578822, issued on May 22, 2015. Check the license (South Carolina 37636, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1831578822
Name
Steven Wayne Templeton
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RC0200X
License numbers
37636 SC
LL37636 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1333 Taylor St Ste 6F, Columbia, SC 29201
Phone
(803) 296-3273
Enumerated
May 22, 2015
Record last updated
Jul 15, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(803) 296-7061
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210812001856); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Edward Via Col Of Osteo Medicine-Virginia Campus, 2015
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 1333 Taylor St Ste 6F

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

  1. Tanisha Dawkins, APRNAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1770040776
  2. Katie FitzgeraldAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1205211430
  3. Collin Homer-BouthiettePulmonary Disease Physician1447815303
  4. Olivia MoorePhysician Assistant1104513589
  5. Erin Morgan, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1083469332

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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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% more Medicare Part D claims than the average critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

1,106 Medicare Part D claims for 204 beneficiaries, against an average of 696 among the 2,873 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 64% of claims.

  1. Steven Templeton1,106
  2. Specialty average696

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa190 claims
  2. Trelegy Ellipta186 claims
  3. Anoro Ellipta80 claims
  4. Prednisone56 claims
  5. Montelukast Sodium55 claims
  6. Incruse Ellipta45 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): 99.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score90.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,489.72

30 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medical Device Business Services, Inc. The 2,708 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,958.68 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Steven Templeton$2,489.72
  2. Specialty average$2,958.68

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Prisma Health Medical Group-MidlandsColumbia, SC

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

Steven Wayne Templeton among 78 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in South Carolina

Steven Wayne Templeton, D.O. is one of 78 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 99% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 74% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 99% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2005 among the 72 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0200X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 78 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Karla Cruz Morel, M.D.Columbia, SC 292031528346830
  2. Jack Depriest, MDColumbia, SC 292031881699957
  3. Abhinav Gupta, M.D.Columbia, SC 292031346290780
  4. Jay Kirkham, D.O.Columbia, SC 292031225319130
  5. William Owens, M.D.Columbia, SC 292031366419178
  6. Subash Regmi, MDColumbia, SC 292031316113004
  7. David Schrift, MDColumbia, SC 292031316168230
  8. Daniel Santone, MDColumbia, SC 292041952757361

Common questions

What is Steven Wayne Templeton, D.O.'s NPI number?

Steven Wayne Templeton, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831578822, issued on May 22, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Steven Wayne Templeton, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1333 Taylor St Ste 6F, Columbia, SC, 29201. Phone: (803) 296-3273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Steven Wayne Templeton, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 37636, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Steven Wayne Templeton, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Steven Wayne Templeton, D.O. had 1,106 Medicare Part D claims for 204 beneficiaries; the average among critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 696. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Steven Wayne Templeton, D.O.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.3 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.

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