NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician in California

288 NPPES records list orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in California, 0.7 per 100,000 residents, the 38th highest rate of 51. Los Angeles and San Diego have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the California license search. Page 2 of 6.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 207XS0106X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Los Angeles has the most, 23

  1. Los Angeles23
  2. San Diego19
  3. Sacramento13
  4. San Francisco12
  5. Orange10

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician records in California

  1. Emilie Cheung, MDStanford, CA 943051942270764
  2. Ying Chi, M.D.Fountain Valley, CA 927081518178169
  3. Tyler Clark, MDWalnut Creek, CA 945981831453778
  4. Emily Clarke, MDLaguna Woods, CA 926371164082368
  5. Myles Cohen, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900481437161080
  6. Kyle Coker, M.D.Laguna Woods, CA 926371265436620
  7. Garet Comer, M.D.Mountain View, CA 940401659507804
  8. John Cook, MDNewport Beach, CA 926601063588705
  9. Margaret Cooke, M.D.Stanford, CA 943051366700270
  10. Christopher Cox, M.D.Oakland, CA 946121013104215
  11. Gilbert Csuja, M.D.Carlsbad, CA 920081881672244
  12. Vanessa Cuellar, MDBeverly Hills, CA 902101255575288
  13. Michael Daly, MDSacramento, CA 958151972943520
  14. Christopher Damon, M.D.Yuba City, CA 959911093731622
  15. Phuc Dang, M.D.Bakersfield, CA 933111396057477
  16. Jesse Dashe, M.D.San Leandro, CA 945781487917423
  17. David Daugherty, M.D.Oceanside, CA 920561679575344
  18. Ryan Dellamaggiora, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331548463250
  19. Shaunak Desai, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926601174733802
  20. V Dhalla, MDRiverside, CA 925011538279559
  21. Roberto Diaz, M.D.Mountain View, CA 940401124261110
  22. Jean Ding, M.D.Arcadia, CA 910061215918354
  23. Paul Dinh, M.D.Orange, CA 928681518159961
  24. Casimir Dowd, MDLos Gatos, CA 950301720303530
  25. James Doyle, MDSt Helena, CA 945741811085756
  26. Mark Elzik, M.D.Mission Viejo, CA 926911093904302
  27. Brady Evans, MDStanford, CA 943051356789903
  28. Juston Fan, DOTemecula, CA 925911326537044
  29. Paul Feldon, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371346217817
  30. Stephen Ferraro, MDRedding, CA 960011366544595
  31. Brian Fitzgerald, MDSan Diego, CA 921341720050321
  32. Joel Frazier, MDModesto, CA 953501366448466
  33. Douglas Freedman, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041801846423
  34. Eric Freedman, M.D.Palm Desert, CA 922111417952797
  35. Ronald Freund, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904011326399247
  36. Stephanie Gancarczyk, M.D.San Jose, CA 951191467746024
  37. Jonathan Gant, M.D.Roseville, CA 956611720295231
  38. Alon Garay, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231578676573
  39. Robert Gelb, M.D.Encinitas, CA 920241710079314
  40. Navid Ghalambor, M.D.Orange, CA 928681619920667
  41. Andrew Ghatan, M.D.San Marcos, CA 920781700041217
  42. Alidad Ghiassi, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900251467464156
  43. Daniel GittingsOrange, CA 928681205256229
  44. Joshua Gluck, MDVentura, CA 930031538336573
  45. Cathleen Godzik, MEDICAL DOCTORLos Angeles, CA 900171124128533
  46. Katherine Gray, M.D.San Jose, CA 951191265631741
  47. William Green, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941181295858512
  48. Evan Guerrero, M.D.Mission Viejo, CA 926911346635125
  49. Ranjan Gupta, MDOrange, CA 928681285714337
  50. Andrew Gutow, MDPalo Alto, CA 943011780752873

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207XS0106X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

California ranks 38 of 51 per resident

  1. Florida0.8
  2. Ohio0.8
  3. New Mexico0.8
  4. California0.7
  5. Georgia0.7
  6. Louisiana0.7
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.9

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207XS0106X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

85.1% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 85.8% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. California85.1%
  2. United States85.8%

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician records in California, measured

  • In a Medicare file245 of 288 · 85.1% here, 85.8% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file214 · 74.3% here, 78.3% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more170 · 59.0% here, 51.7% nationally
  • Median graduation year2004 · the 214 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 207XS0106X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

288 NPPES records list orthopaedic hand surgery physician (207XS0106X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in California: 0.7 per 100,000 residents against 0.9 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Los Angeles has 23 of them (8%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. New York199
  2. Florida183
  3. Texas182
  4. Illinois129

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. New Mexico0.8
  2. Georgia0.7
  3. Louisiana0.7
  4. Hawaii0.7

The largest states

  1. New York199
  2. Florida183
  3. Texas182
  4. Illinois129
  5. Pennsylvania118

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.