NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Meghan McCullough, MD

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Los Angeles, CA

Meghan McCullough, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1265835383, issued on Oct 2, 2014. Check the license (California A133461, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1265835383
Name
Meghan McCullough
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
A133461 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8635 W 3RD St Ste 990W, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Phone
(310) 423-5900
Enumerated
Oct 2, 2014
Record last updated
Dec 15, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221201001267); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Emory University School Of Medicine, 2013
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8635 W 3RD St Ste 990W

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Katherine KoligianPhysician Assistant1619703709
  2. Raymond Raven, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1932199478

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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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11% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

165 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 43 claims were for opioids.

  1. Meghan McCullough165
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen16 claims
  2. Meloxicam14 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone12 claims
  4. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim11 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl11 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): 85.7 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score85.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%61.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,221.96

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was PolyNovo North America LLC. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Meghan McCullough$1,221.96
  2. Specialty average$5,529.86

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

  1. Cedars-Sinai Medical Care FoundationLos Angeles, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Meghan McCullough among 288 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in California

Meghan McCullough, MD is one of 288 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 83% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 83% of these records are older, 14% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2004 among the 214 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 288 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in California.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Myles Cohen, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900481437161080
  2. Charles Lane, MDLos Angeles, CA 900481235173436
  3. Raymond Raven, MDLos Angeles, CA 900481932199478
  4. Eugene Tsai, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900481437474475
  5. Dainn Woo, MDLos Angeles, CA 900481750919593
  6. Steven Shin, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900451164407862
  7. Norman Zemel, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900451609871383
  8. Ali Azad, MDLos Angeles, CA 900331487064127

Common questions

What is Meghan McCullough, MD's NPI number?

Meghan McCullough, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265835383, issued on Oct 2, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Meghan McCullough, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8635 W 3RD St Ste 990W, Los Angeles, CA, 90048. Phone: (310) 423-5900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Meghan McCullough, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A133461, 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.

How much does Meghan McCullough, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Meghan McCullough, MD had 165 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Meghan McCullough, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.7 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.

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