NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph C. Laughlin, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Fullerton, CA

Joseph C. Laughlin, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Fullerton, California, and NPI 1619080587, issued on Aug 16, 2006. Check the license (California C23241, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1619080587
Name
Joseph C. Laughlin
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
C23241 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1345 Skyline Dr, Fullerton, CA 92831
Phone
(714) 526-1230
Enumerated
Aug 16, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(714) 526-3842
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Joseph C. Laughlin among 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California

Joseph C. Laughlin, 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 not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 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).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Downs, MDFullerton, CA 928311023101375
  2. Paul Kirz, M.D.Fullerton, CA 928331336418011
  3. Karen Evensen, MDFullerton, CA 928351750452652
  4. Andrew Karich, MDFullerton, CA 928351508866575
  5. Kiarash Khajavi, M.D.Fullerton, CA 928351265518443
  6. Stewart Shanfield, M.D.Fullerton, CA 928351346286580
  7. Shahram Solhpour, MDFullerton, CA 928351548268287
  8. Mikel Whiting, MDFullerton, CA 928351275576795

Common questions

What is Joseph C. Laughlin, MD's NPI number?

Joseph C. Laughlin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619080587, issued on Aug 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph C. Laughlin, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1345 Skyline Dr, Fullerton, CA, 92831. Phone: (714) 526-1230. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph C. Laughlin, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number C23241, 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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