Dr. William Paul Truels, MD

  • Norman, OK
  • General surgeon
NPI1083784508PAC ID8325141518
Medicare services, 2024
2,217
Medicare patients, 2024
250
Part D claims, 2024
15
MIPS score, 2024
51
Hospital affiliations
4
Practice address
3300 Healthplex Pkwy, Norman, OK 73072
Practice phone
Call (405) 307-1050
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Primary practice

Norman Regional Hospital

Hospital · Norman, Oklahoma

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Dr. William Paul Truels is a general surgeon in Norman, Oklahoma

Dr. Truels practices at Norman Regional Hospital in Norman, Oklahoma, part of City of Norman, Oklahoma.

Dr. Truels' NPI, 1083784508, was assigned on November 9, 2006. Dr. Truels graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 1973. Dr. Truels holds Oklahoma license 10386.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8325141518
NPI enumeration date
November 9, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(405) 307-1050
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
79
Medical school graduation
1973

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. William Paul Truels practices at Norman Regional Hospital in Norman, Oklahoma

Dr. Truels' primary practice is Norman Regional Hospital, at 3300 Healthplex Pkwy, Norman, OK 73072 in Cleveland County. The practice phone is (405) 307-1050.

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Dr. William Paul Truels is affiliated with 5 sites of care

Dr. Truels' primary practice is Norman Regional Hospital in Norman, Oklahoma, part of City of Norman, Oklahoma. Dr. Truels is also affiliated with OU Health University of Oklahoma Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Truels to 2 more hospitals and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. William Paul Truels' practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Norman Regional HospitalAvailable with a free account
+4 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. William Paul Truels is one of 316 general surgeons in Oklahoma

Surgery is Dr. Truels' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Truels is licensed in Oklahoma.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, OklahomaPrimaryLicense 10386 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Truels

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. William Paul Truels billed Medicare for 2,217 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,217 Medicare services from Dr. Truels across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 250 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $124,241 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 20242,217
Medicare patients250
Paid by Medicare$124,241
Procedure codes4

Dr. Truels' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2,5922024: 2,12618%
Surgery
2023: 1872024: 9151%

Dr. Truels compared with the Oklahoma median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Truels
  • Oklahoma median
Medicare services
2,217vs 19011.7 times
Medicare patients
250vs 14572% above
Part D claims
32vs 6148% below

Medians across 312 general surgeons in Oklahoma with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Truels' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. William Paul Truels treated 250 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 250 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Truels in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 88 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 26% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 4.25, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Truels' median patient age at 62, with 19% women.

Medicare patients, 2024250
Average age72
Average risk score4.25
Also on Medicaid26%

Dr. Truels' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Truels' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women12650%
  • Men12450%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Truels' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Heart failure72%
  4. Diabetes69%
  5. Chronic kidney disease66%
  6. Arthritis60%
  7. Ischemic heart disease60%
  8. Atrial fibrillation58%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Truels' patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 62

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women19%
  • Men81%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. William Paul Truels wrote 15 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Truels wrote 15 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 1 drug, with $579 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 202415
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$579

Dr. Truels' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2016

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. William Paul Truels scored 51 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 51 out of 100 for Dr. Truels for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Truels accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 67 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Truels, more than 81% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Truels' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 51of 100Final score
  • 55.2of 100Quality
  • 0of 100Improvement Activities
  • 67of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Truels ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of tissue
81st percentile67 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. William Paul Truels received $965 in industry payments from 2016 to 2020

CMS Open Payments shows 49 general payments to Dr. Truels from 15 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2020. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Smith & Nephew, Inc. paid the most, $244.

General payments to Dr. Truels by program year, 2016 to 2020

General payments to Dr. Truels by kind, 2016 to 2020

$965in total
  • Food and beverage$96099%
  • Education$51%

Companies that paid Dr. Truels the most, 2016 to 2020

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. William Paul Truels graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb)

Dr. Truels graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 1973.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb)

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. William Paul Truels's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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Frequently asked questions about Dr. William Paul Truels

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What is Dr. William Paul Truels' NPI number?

Dr. William Paul Truels' NPI number is 1083784508. It was assigned on November 9, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. William Paul Truels?

Dr. William Paul Truels is a general surgeon in Norman, Oklahoma. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. William Paul Truels practice?

Dr. Truels practices at 3300 Healthplex Pkwy, Norman, OK 73072. Dr. Truels' primary practice is Norman Regional Hospital in Norman, Oklahoma, part of City of Norman, Oklahoma. Dmand AI also links Dr. Truels to 2 hospitals and 1 physician office.

What is Dr. William Paul Truels' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Truels is (405) 307-1050.

What is Dr. William Paul Truels' medical license number?

Dr. Truels holds Oklahoma license 10386.

Which hospitals is Dr. William Paul Truels affiliated with?

Dr. Truels practices at Norman Regional Hospital in Norman, Oklahoma. Dr. Truels is also affiliated with OU Health University of Oklahoma Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Truels to 2 more hospitals.

Does Dr. William Paul Truels accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Truels billed Medicare for 2,217 services in 2024, and Dr. Truels accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. William Paul Truels' MIPS score?

Dr. Truels' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 51 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. William Paul Truels see?

CMS counts 250 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Truels in 2024, with an average age of 72.

What services does Dr. William Paul Truels bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Truels' most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99222) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (11046).

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Where did Dr. William Paul Truels go to medical school?

Dr. Truels graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 1973.

What drugs does Dr. William Paul Truels prescribe most?

In 2016 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Truels' most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. William Paul Truels received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $965 in general payments to Dr. Truels from 15 companies from 2016 to 2020. The largest total came from Smith & Nephew, Inc.

How long has Dr. William Paul Truels been practicing?

Dr. Truels graduated from medical school in 1973, 53 years ago.

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