Laurence Nair, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Meriden, CT
Laurence Nair, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Meriden, Connecticut, and NPI 1811014699, issued on Mar 25, 2007. Check the license (Connecticut 032456, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Laurence Nair
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 032456 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 455 Lewis Ave, Meriden, CT 06451
- Phone
- (203) 238-9446
- Enumerated
- Mar 25, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 1, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (203) 238-9447
- Medicaid ID
- 001324566 CT
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101015000446); may accept Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Laurence Nair in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 032456Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
3.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
5,180 Medicare Part D claims for 684 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 49% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trelegy Ellipta687 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa666 claims
- Montelukast Sodium623 claims
- Prednisone585 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate216 claims
- Breo Ellipta205 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,060.72
54 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
3 hospitals and group practices
- Midstate Medical CenterMeriden, CT · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
- CT Pulmonary, LLCMeriden, CT
- Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLCStorrs, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
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Common questions
What is Laurence Nair, MD's NPI number?
Laurence Nair, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811014699, issued on Mar 25, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Laurence Nair, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 455 Lewis Ave, Meriden, CT, 06451. Phone: (203) 238-9446. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Laurence Nair, MD's license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 032456, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Laurence Nair, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Laurence Nair, MD had 5,180 Medicare Part D claims for 684 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Laurence Nair, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.