Robert L. Laughlin, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Bakersfield, CA
Robert L. Laughlin, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Bakersfield, California, and NPI 1548209711, issued on Jun 5, 2006. Check the license (California A36927, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert L. Laughlin
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- A36927 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3838 San Dimas St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
- Phone
- (661) 323-5300
- Enumerated
- Jun 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 13, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (661) 323-5455
- Medicaid ID
- GR0085570 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050331001088); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3838 San Dimas St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Lorraine Campbell, PACMedical Physician Assistant1194747808
- Romona Dolan, PA-CPhysician Assistant1831181932
- David Dougherty, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1205858917
- Sahaphun Hansa, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1982659082
- Samuel Hardy, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1407951189
- Stephen Helper, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1497882948
Verify Robert L. Laughlin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A36927Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
5,721 Medicare Part D claims for 559 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 52 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Trelegy Ellipta473 claims
- Prednisone250 claims
- Famotidine207 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium186 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium185 claims
- Omeprazole180 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): 32.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,339.12
66 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 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.
Robert L. Laughlin among 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California
Robert L. Laughlin, MD is one of 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in California. 84% 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 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated1979 · median 2002 among the 1,061 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in California
There are 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California.
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- Sahaphun Hansa, MDBakersfield, CA 933011982659082
- Aung Htoo, MDBakersfield, CA 933011861569881
- Amy Mehta, M.D.Bakersfield, CA 933011558553347
- Shyi-Tang Shiue, M.D.Bakersfield, CA 933011538127899
- Thu Yein, MDBakersfield, CA 933011235206004
Common questions
What is Robert L. Laughlin, MD's NPI number?
Robert L. Laughlin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548209711, issued on Jun 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert L. Laughlin, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3838 San Dimas St, Bakersfield, CA, 93301. Phone: (661) 323-5300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert L. Laughlin, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A36927, 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 Robert L. Laughlin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert L. Laughlin, MD had 5,721 Medicare Part D claims for 559 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Robert L. Laughlin, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 32.5 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.