NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael David Lauffenburger, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Winston Salem, NC

Michael David Lauffenburger, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1194794644, issued on Mar 16, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 200100161, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1194794644
Name
Michael David Lauffenburger
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
200100161 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
170 Kimel Park Dr, Winston Salem, NC 27103
Phone
(704) 323-2000
Enumerated
Mar 16, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 22, 2023
Medicaid ID
89-128VT NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070122000118); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 1995
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 170 Kimel Park Dr

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

  1. Michael Arcuri, PA-CPhysician Assistant1730676081
  2. Stuart Barry, O.T.Occupational Therapist1356367908
  3. Daniel Biggerstaff, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1255361309
  4. Carla Blue, OT/LHand Occupational Therapist1952730657
  5. Todd Carrigan, PAPhysician Assistant1366996621
  6. Nadine Cato, PA-CPhysician Assistant1518198969

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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17% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

287 Medicare Part D claims for 138 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 66 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Lauffenburger287
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam90 claims
  2. Celecoxib31 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl28 claims
  4. Amoxicillin26 claims
  5. Ibuprofen24 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen18 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score84.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $792.29

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Exactech, 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.

  1. Michael Lauffenburger$792
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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. OrthocarolinaWinston Salem, NC

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

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina.

Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina

  1. Samuel Abrams, M.D.Asheville, NC1982929717
  2. Richard Adams, M.D.Statesville, NC1699767350
  3. Samuel Adams, M.D.Durham, NC1639358617
  4. Temitope Adebayo, MDLumberton, NC1912499385
  5. Briggs Ahearn, MDPineville, NC1659798015
  6. Daniel Albright, MDRaleigh, NC1053314922
  7. Shannon Alejandro, M.D.Asheville, NC1215357025
  8. Richard Alexander, M.D.Laurinburg, NC1295875581
  9. Richard Alioto, M.D.Clayton, NC1780771220
  10. David Allen, M.D.Lumberton, NC1154310290

Common questions

What is Michael David Lauffenburger, MD's NPI number?

Michael David Lauffenburger, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194794644, issued on Mar 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael David Lauffenburger, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 170 Kimel Park Dr, Winston Salem, NC, 27103. Phone: (704) 323-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael David Lauffenburger, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200100161, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael David Lauffenburger, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael David Lauffenburger, MD had 287 Medicare Part D claims for 138 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael David Lauffenburger, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.4 of 100. 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.