Thomas Paul Templin II, M.D.
NPI 1538471503ActiveIndividual· Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)· Tacoma, WA
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) (M.D.) in Tacoma, Washington, trained at Creighton University School of Medicine (class of 2010). 177 Medicare patients in 2024, $104,463 paid; nearly all of their 92 Part D prescriptions were generic (98%). Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $756.96 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1538471503 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 7, 2010 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 18, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 18, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Primary | 208G00000X | MD60722820 | WA |
| Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | 208G00000X | 63893-20 | WI |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery (WA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 177 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 351 across 57 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $104,463 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 92 · 159 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 45 |
| Total drug cost | $1,575 |
| Generic share | 98% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Creighton University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2010 |
| Medicare specialty | Thoracic Surgery |
| Secondary specialties | General Surgery |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Franciscan Medical GroupTacoma, WA · 1,421 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Providence Centralia HospitalCentralia, WA
- St Anthony HospitalGig Harbor, WA
- St Clare HospitalLakewood, WA
- St Francis Community HospitalFederal Way, WA
- St Joseph Medical CenterTacoma, WA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$756.96 · 3 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$1,238 · 10 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $586.29 | 2 |
| Immersivetouch, Inc. | $170.67 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$500.00 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$256.96 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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