Susan K. Munden, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Laguna Beach, CA
Susan K. Munden, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Laguna Beach, California, and NPI 1053426486, issued on Aug 19, 2006. Check the license (California A55912, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Susan K. Munden
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- A55912 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 31872 Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- Phone
- (949) 499-1311
- Enumerated
- Aug 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 7, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 00A559120 CA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Susan K. Munden in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A55912Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
1% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
223 Medicare Part D claims for 167 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin23 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro12 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.6 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).
Susan K. Munden among 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California
Susan K. Munden, M.D. is one of 7,751 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 60% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
- Record last updated2009 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
11 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Laguna Beach
They are 11 of the 505 NPPES records with a practice address in Laguna Beach, and 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- William DodgeLaguna Beach, CA 926511588640312
- Janice Karelius, N.P.Laguna Beach, CA 926511902910318
- Timothy Korber, M.D.Laguna Beach, CA 926511104881481
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- True McMahan, M.D.Laguna Beach, CA 926511114977683
Common questions
What is Susan K. Munden, M.D.'s NPI number?
Susan K. Munden, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053426486, issued on Aug 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Susan K. Munden, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 31872 Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA, 92651. Phone: (949) 499-1311. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Susan K. Munden, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A55912, 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 Susan K. Munden, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Susan K. Munden, M.D. had 223 Medicare Part D claims for 167 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Susan K. Munden, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.6 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.