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Joel M Solano, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician in Palm Desert, CA · enumerated 2006.

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

National Provider Identifier

1952380834

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Joel M Solano
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address 44139 Monterey Ave, A, Palm Desert, CA, 92260
Phone (760) 779-0800
Fax (760) 779-0801
Enumeration date Jan 10, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Mar 24, 2017

Taxonomy & licenses

207W00000X Ophthalmology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 48053 (MN) Secondary
207W00000X Ophthalmology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License C146976 (CA) 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
340033600 Medicaid MN -

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Joel Solano?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Joel Solano is 1952380834, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Joel Solano practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Palm Desert, CA. 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 2017-03-24.