David Molho, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Laguna Woods, CA
David Molho, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Laguna Woods, California, and NPI 1073040796, issued on May 11, 2017. Check the license on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Molho
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 71163 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 24331 EL Toro RD Ste 200, Laguna Woods, CA 92637
- Phone
- (949) 586-3200
- Enumerated
- May 11, 2017
- Record last updated
- Sep 5, 2023
- Fax
- (949) 900-2116
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240313003118); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 24331 EL Toro RD Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Candice Castro, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1457645574
- Emily Clarke, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1164082368
Verify David Molho in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
15% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
399 Medicare Part D claims for 120 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 184 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl159 claims
- Ondansetron Odt109 claims
- Meloxicam71 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $97.31
1 payment: education; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- OrthowestLaguna Woods, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David Molho among 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California
David Molho, MD is one of 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 88% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 88% of these records are older, 10% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2003 among the 1,347 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in Laguna Woods
They are 4 of the 185 NPPES records with a practice address in Laguna Woods, and 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is David Molho, MD's NPI number?
David Molho, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073040796, issued on May 11, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Molho, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 24331 EL Toro RD Ste 200, Laguna Woods, CA, 92637. Phone: (949) 586-3200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Molho, MD's license?
Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David Molho, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Molho, MD had 399 Medicare Part D claims for 120 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David Molho, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.