Richard James McLaughlin, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Olympia, WA
Richard James McLaughlin, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Olympia, Washington, and NPI 1861871741, issued on May 25, 2015. Check the license (Washington MD61031261, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard James McLaughlin
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- MD61031261 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3901 Capital Mall Dr SW Ste A, Olympia, WA 98502
- Phone
- (360) 570-3460
- Enumerated
- May 25, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jun 8, 2026
- Fax
- (360) 786-9010
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200512000978); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3901 Capital Mall Dr SW Ste A
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Richard James McLaughlin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD61031261Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
75% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
607 Medicare Part D claims for 181 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 240 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl211 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl125 claims
- Naproxen117 claims
- Meloxicam18 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass12 claims
- Methocarbamol12 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $342.08
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Invictus Surgical Incorporated. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Olympia Orthopaedic Associates PLLCOlympia, WA
- Public Hospital District NO 1 OF Mason CountyShelton, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard James McLaughlin among 656 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Washington
Richard James McLaughlin, MD is one of 656 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Washington. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 85% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 85% of these records are older, 13% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2004 among the 385 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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 207X00000X and a Washington 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 Washington
There are 656 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Washington.
All 656 in Washington → Every provider in Olympia → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Trevor Barronian, MDOlympia, WA 985021467868265
- Bradley Christ, MDOlympia, WA 985021659675684
- Kori Dijos, RN, RNFAOlympia, WA 985021912402397
- Patrick Halpin, M.D.Olympia, WA 985021114097102
- Andrew Manista, MDOlympia, WA 985021316084056
- Milan Moore, MDOlympia, WA 985021063490290
- Stephen Snow, M.D.Olympia, WA 985021295805182
- Darrin TraskOlympia, WA 985021487997862
Common questions
What is Richard James McLaughlin, MD's NPI number?
Richard James McLaughlin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861871741, issued on May 25, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard James McLaughlin, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3901 Capital Mall Dr SW Ste A, Olympia, WA, 98502. Phone: (360) 570-3460. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard James McLaughlin, MD's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD61031261, 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 Richard James McLaughlin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard James McLaughlin, MD had 607 Medicare Part D claims for 181 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.