NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ralph Thomas McLaughlin, MD

Interventional Cardiology Physician · Yakima, WA

Ralph Thomas McLaughlin, MD is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Yakima, Washington, and NPI 1477606556, issued on Jan 19, 2007. Check the license (Washington MD00031045, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; 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
1477606556
Name
Ralph Thomas McLaughlin
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
License number
MD00031045 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
406 S 30TH Ave, Yakima, WA 98902
Phone
(509) 248-7715
Enumerated
Jan 19, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 3, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(509) 248-2890
Medicaid ID
8147639 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040727000349); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Creighton University School Of Medicine, 1987
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 406 S 30TH Ave

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

  1. Mark Berman, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1215080379
  2. Joseph Bobovsky, MDAnesthesiology Physician1477562072
  3. Toni Bridges, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1124214705
  4. Kelli Camp, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1750662557
  5. Robert Cooper, MDAnesthesiology Physician1770592388
  6. Dennis Crane, DOAnesthesiology Physician1750390183

Verify Ralph Thomas McLaughlin in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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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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55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024

1,442 Medicare Part D claims for 215 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Ralph McLaughlin1,442
  2. Specialty average3,179

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel177 claims
  2. Isosorbide Mononitrate Er130 claims
  3. Metoprolol Succinate117 claims
  4. Furosemide89 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium69 claims
  6. Carvedilol68 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $259.36

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ralph McLaughlin$259.36
  2. Specialty average$7,062.29

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. Yakima Valley Memorial PhysiciansYakima, WA

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

Ralph Thomas McLaughlin among 131 interventional cardiology physician records in Washington

Ralph Thomas McLaughlin, MD is one of 131 interventional cardiology physician records with a practice address in Washington. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 46% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2004 among the 109 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0011X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Washington

There are 131 interventional cardiology physician records in Washington.

The 8 interventional cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Berman, MDYakima, WA 989021215080379
  2. Omer Mohammed El-Amin, M.D.Yakima, WA 989021962434407
  3. Douglass Morrison, MDYakima, WA 989021447287990
  4. Saurabh Ranjan, M.D.Yakima, WA 989021598086506
  5. Alan Berger, MDSunnyside, WA 989441104861350
  6. Jasdeep Dalawari, MDSunnyside, WA 989441215986807
  7. Mitul Kanzaria, MDSunnyside, WA 989441639499023
  8. James Dodge, MDWenatchee, WA 988011619905429

Common questions

What is Ralph Thomas McLaughlin, MD's NPI number?

Ralph Thomas McLaughlin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477606556, issued on Jan 19, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ralph Thomas McLaughlin, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 406 S 30TH Ave, Yakima, WA, 98902. Phone: (509) 248-7715. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ralph Thomas McLaughlin, MD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD00031045, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ralph Thomas McLaughlin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ralph Thomas McLaughlin, MD had 1,442 Medicare Part D claims for 215 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ralph Thomas McLaughlin, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.