Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Larry Obie, OD

Optometrist · Chinook, MT

Larry Obie, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Chinook, Montana, and NPI 1285606426, issued on Feb 2, 2006. Check the license (Montana 423, as entered in NPPES) with the Montana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1285606426
Name
Larry Obie
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
423 MT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
419 Pennsylvania St, Chinook, MT 59523
Phone
(406) 357-3740
Enumerated
Feb 2, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 419 Pennsylvania St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Robert Chaffin, DDSDentist1780025353
  2. Stephanie ChristmanFamily Nurse Practitioner1831664242
  3. Megan Faber, PAPhysician Assistant1790419224
  4. Mariah Kellam, RNFamily Nurse Practitioner1083230304
  5. Kyla Krueger, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1386360295
  6. Kasey Labuda, LCSWClinical Social Worker1679342166

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Montana board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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3% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

286 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries, against an average of 279 among the 32,314 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Larry Obie286
  2. Specialty average279

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost186 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol29 claims
  3. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone12 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $40.13

1 payment, mostly entertainment; the largest payer was Optos, Inc.. The 33,561 providers of this specialty with any payment received $749.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Larry Obie$40.13
  2. Specialty average$749.79

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Havre Optometric Clinic PllpHavre, MT

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

1 optometrist records list a Chinook practice address

They are 1 of the 27 NPPES records with a Chinook practice address, and 237 optometrist records in Montana.

Other optometrist records in Montana

  1. Fred Abraham, ODGreat Falls, MT1760441828
  2. John Anderson, O.D.Bozeman, MT1770031452
  3. Roger Anderson, ODSidney, MT1740345776
  4. Bret Argenbright, ODShelby, MT1922049469
  5. Peter Babcock, O.D.Missoula, MT1972696995
  6. Naomi Barnes, ODWhitefish, MT1851322648
  7. James Barney, ODLivingston, MT1982677787
  8. Johanna Barney, ODLivingston, MT1528554557
  9. David Bauer, O.D.Billings, MT1407807068
  10. Anthony Baumgartner, O.D.Butte, MT1215014535

Common questions

What is Larry Obie, OD's NPI number?

Larry Obie, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285606426, issued on Feb 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Larry Obie, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 419 Pennsylvania St, Chinook, MT, 59523. Phone: (406) 357-3740. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Larry Obie, OD's license?

NPPES lists Montana license number 423, as entered by the provider. Search the Montana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Larry Obie, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Larry Obie, OD had 286 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 279. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.