Rick L. McLaughlin, PA-C
Surgical Physician Assistant · Albany, NY
Rick L. McLaughlin, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Albany, New York, and NPI 1205804408, issued on Mar 14, 2006. Check the license (New York 001244-1, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rick L. McLaughlin
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
- License number
- 001244-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208
- Phone
- (518) 262-3494
- Enumerated
- Mar 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040812000563); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Rick L. McLaughlin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
Search for license 001244-1Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024
19 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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): 76.7 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $234.20
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 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 one group practice
- St. Mary's HealthcareAmsterdam, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rick L. McLaughlin among 2,152 surgical physician assistant records in New York
Rick L. McLaughlin, PA-C is one of 2,152 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in New York. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 79% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1979 · median 2012 among the 1,293 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
87 surgical physician assistant records list a practice address in Albany
They are 87 of the 8,230 NPPES records with a practice address in Albany, and 2,152 surgical physician assistant records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Rick L. McLaughlin, PA-C's NPI number?
Rick L. McLaughlin, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205804408, issued on Mar 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rick L. McLaughlin, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY, 12208. Phone: (518) 262-3494. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rick L. McLaughlin, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 001244-1, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Rick L. McLaughlin, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rick L. McLaughlin, PA-C had 19 Medicare Part D claims; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Rick L. McLaughlin, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.7 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.
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.