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HOWARD SHORTLEY M.D.
NPI 1952375412
Orthopaedic Surgery in Sacramento, CA

Q: What is Howard Shortley's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Shortley is 1952375412. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 13, 2006.

Q: What is Howard Shortley's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Howard Shortley was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since February 13, 2006

2801 K ST, #500, SACRAMENTO, CA 95816(916) 733-8710(916) 733-8707 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Howard Shortley M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

HOWARD SHORTLEY M.D. (NPI 1952375412) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Sacramento, California, licensed in California (C26537) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952375412

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameHOWARD SHORTLEYCredential: M.D.

Location Address2801 K ST, #500Sacramento, CA 95816-5120

Mailing Address2801 K St, #500Sacramento, CA 95816-5120 · (916) 733-8710 · Fax (916) 733-8707

Phone(916) 733-8710

Fax(916) 733-8707

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateFebruary 13, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026

✔ NPI 1952375412 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · C26537

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

2801 K ST, Sacramento, CA 95816

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