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Joseph Claud Cauthen III, MD

Neurological Surgery Physician in Gainesville, FL · enumerated 2006 · practices at North Florida Neurosurgery LLC.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1538279690

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Joseph Claud Cauthen III
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 6510 Nw 9th Blvd, Suite 1, Gainesville, FL, 32605
Fax (352) 332-6387
Enumeration date Aug 30, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Apr 7, 2008

Taxonomy & licenses

207T00000X Neurological Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License ME 0012242 (FL) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
215657 Other FL AVMED

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Joseph Cauthen?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Joseph Cauthen is 1538279690, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Joseph Cauthen practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Gainesville, FL. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2008-04-07.