Joseph Woodward Carlson, M.D., PH.D.
Anatomic Pathology Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Joseph Woodward Carlson, M.D., PH.D. is an anatomic pathology physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1023083458, issued on Feb 20, 2006. Check the license (California C169718, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Woodward Carlson
- Credential
- M.D., PH.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Anatomic Pathology Physician 207ZP0101X
- License numbers
- C169718 CA
218316 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1500 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033
- Phone
- (323) 442-2582
- Enumerated
- Feb 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 14, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210115001119); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Harvard Medical School, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph Woodward Carlson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license C169718Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $975.00
1 payment: consulting fee; the largest payer was Eisai Co., Ltd. The 382 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,145.53 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
- City OF Hope Medical FoundationDuarte, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph Woodward Carlson among 386 anatomic pathology physician records in California
Joseph Woodward Carlson, M.D., PH.D. is one of 386 anatomic pathology physician records with a practice address in California. 56% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 1% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 1% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 56% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 49% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2000 among the 190 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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 207ZP0101X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Anatomic Pathology Physician providers in California
There are 386 anatomic pathology physician records in California.
All 386 in California → Every provider in Los Angeles → Anatomic Pathology Physician nationwide →
The 8 anatomic pathology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Erin Barletta, MDLos Angeles, CA 900331871120873
- Meenakshi Bhasin, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331962630293
- Philip Carpenter, MDLos Angeles, CA 900331801976998
- Christina Day, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331245482835
- Louis Dubeau, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331316095656
- Sugantha Govindarajan, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331356452486
- Wesley Naritoku, M.D., PH.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331932406238
- Behdokht Nowroozizadeh, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331477936524
Common questions
What is Joseph Woodward Carlson, M.D., PH.D.'s NPI number?
Joseph Woodward Carlson, M.D., PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023083458, issued on Feb 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Woodward Carlson, M.D., PH.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA, 90033. Phone: (323) 442-2582. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Woodward Carlson, M.D., PH.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number C169718, as entered by the provider. 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.
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.