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Dr. Caroline M. Mclaughlin, MD

Hand Surgery (Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) Physician)

At a glance

Years since graduation
8
In the NPI registry since
2018

The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is

Education and training

  • 2018Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)

Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) Physician primary
    NJ license 25MA12662200

As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.

Map: Hand Surgery per capita by county →

Where they work

Hospitals

Medical groups

Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.

Payments from drug and device companies

In 2025, 6 companies reported 18 payments worth $2,145 in total to this clinician.

By company
Arthrex, Inc.$1,372
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.$267
Polynovo North America LLC$198
Axogen$136
Eclipse Technology Solutions Inc.$126
Integra Lifesciences Corporation$44.77
By type
Travel and Lodging$1,165
Food and Beverage$980

What the payments were for

Largest payments other than meals
DateCompanyWhat it was forAmount
Mar 3, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Mar 3, 2025
Travel and Lodging
travel to Naples, FL · in-kind
$677
Apr 23, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Apr 23, 2025
Travel and Lodging
travel to Naples, FL · in-kind
Company’s descriptionAccomodation - Event Day 1
$244
Apr 24, 2025Arthrex, Inc.
Apr 24, 2025
Travel and Lodging
travel to Naples, FL · in-kind
Company’s descriptionAccomodation - Event Day 2
$244

Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.

From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.

Who received the most in New Jersey →

Sources

NPI registry (CMS NPPES, November 2026; record last updated August 18, 2025), Medicare Care Compare, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2024), Medicare Part D Prescribers (2024) and Open Payments (2025). Information is self-reported or billed data and may be out of date; call before visiting.

NPI 1477045169. Official NPI registry record (opens in a new tab). Clinicians can correct their information in NPPES; changes appear here after our next monthly update.