Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Alton Temple, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Ranson, WV

  • NPI 1548466840
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 19 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
300 S Preston St
Ranson, WV 254381631
(304) 590-8939
Mailing address
42 Monongahela Cir
Falling Waters, WV 254194297

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 8, 2014
Year of graduation
2007 — 19 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207P00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Tennessee #45574

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1548466840. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
701
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$101,611
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 323 309 $170
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 156 156 $205
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 117 116 $118
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 105 102 $8

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 143. This provider delivers 4.9× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
364
Patients
347
Total drug cost
$3,684
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 65 65 $269
Naproxen Generic 57 56 $693
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 52 51 $680
Prednisone Generic 36 36 $157
Cefdinir Generic 22 22 $621
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 21 21 $444
Methocarbamol Generic 17 16 $99
Dicyclomine Hcl Generic 15 15 $81
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 14 0 $38
Cefuroxime (Cefuroxime Axetil) Brand 14 14 $188

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Alton Temple's medical specialty?
Dr. Alton Temple practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Ranson, WV.
Where does Dr. Alton Temple practice?
Dr. Alton Temple practices at 300 S Preston St, Ranson, WV 254381631. Office phone: 3045908939.
What is Dr. Alton Temple's NPI?
Dr. Alton Temple's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548466840, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Alton Temple accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Alton Temple accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Alton Temple commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.