Wesley Merrill Nottage, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Laguna Hills, CA
Wesley Merrill Nottage, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Laguna Hills, California, and NPI 1235182924, issued on May 17, 2006. Check the license (California G29856, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Wesley Merrill Nottage
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- G29856 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 23961 Calle DE LA Magdalena, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
- Phone
- (949) 581-7001
- Enumerated
- May 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 8, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100210000214); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Irvine California College Of Medicine, 1974
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 23961 Calle DE LA Magdalena
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Wesley Merrill Nottage in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G29856Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
67 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam16 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.
Wesley Merrill Nottage among 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California
Wesley Merrill Nottage, M.D. is one of 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 74% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1974 · median 2003 among the 1,347 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 66% 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 California 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 California
There are 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California.
All 2,276 in California → Every provider in Laguna Hills → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Dorsey, MDLaguna Hills, CA 926531346393659
- Dennis Rhyne, MDLaguna Hills, CA 926531033297072
- Karim Abdollahi, M.D.Laguna Beach, CA 926511942240403
- Richard Fixler, M.D.Newport Coast, CA 926571184863078
- David Kim, M.D.Huntington Beach, CA 926481255314431
- Rick Pospisil, MDHuntington Beach, CA 926481265450837
- Paul Wakim, D.O.Huntington Beach, CA 926481891857405
- Derek Dee, M.D.Huntington Beach, CA 926471669568457
Common questions
What is Wesley Merrill Nottage, M.D.'s NPI number?
Wesley Merrill Nottage, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235182924, issued on May 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Wesley Merrill Nottage, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 23961 Calle DE LA Magdalena, Laguna Hills, CA, 92653. Phone: (949) 581-7001. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Wesley Merrill Nottage, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G29856, 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 Wesley Merrill Nottage, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Wesley Merrill Nottage, M.D. had 67 Medicare Part D claims for 26 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.