Samuel Temple, MD
NPI 1689673949 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Paris, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Samuel Temple, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Paris, TX (NPI 1689673949).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1689673949
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- H4744 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,341 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 265 | $121 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 249 | $86 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 194 | $67 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 137 | $37 |
| X-Ray of Shoulder, Minimum of 2 Views73030 | 97 | $33 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 82 | $42 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | 215 | 54 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 102 | 56 |
| Pregabalin | 36 | — |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 28 | 18 |
| Gabapentin | 26 | — |
| Mupirocin | 20 | 20 |
| Celecoxib | 19 | — |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-07-19
- Last updated
- 2026-03-26
- Certified
- 2026-03-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Samuel Temple's NPI number?
- Samuel Temple's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689673949, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Samuel Temple's specialty?
- Samuel Temple is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Samuel Temple located?
- Samuel Temple's practice location on file with NPPES is 3435 Ne Loop 286, Paris, TX 75460-5002.
- What is Samuel Temple's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Samuel Temple is (903) 737-0000.
- Does Samuel Temple accept Medicare?
- Samuel Temple is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Samuel Temple's NPI active?
- Yes — Samuel Temple's NPI (1689673949) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-03-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.