Richard James Clement, M.D.
Specialist · Houma, LA
Richard James Clement, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Houma, Louisiana, and NPI 1144321696, issued on Sep 26, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 24903, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard James Clement
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- 24903 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 852 Belanger St, Houma, LA 70360
- Phone
- (985) 851-6800
- Enumerated
- Sep 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 3, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (985) 868-5383
- Medicaid ID
- 1049191 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040616001120); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2000
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest specialist records → All 550 in Louisiana → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 852 Belanger St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Robert Cazayoux, M.D.Specialist1013018548
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Verify Richard James Clement in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
Search for license 24903Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
406 Medicare Part D claims for 115 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol107 claims
- Raloxifene Hcl33 claims
- Fluconazole26 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro20 claims
- Oxybutynin Chloride Er17 claims
- Clotrimazole-Betamethasone15 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: $57.66
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Robert V. Cazayoux M.D., P.CHouma, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard James Clement among 550 specialist records in Louisiana
Richard James Clement, M.D. is one of 550 specialist records with a practice address in Louisiana. 36% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 36% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 23% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 1991 among the 124 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Specialist providers in Louisiana
There are 550 specialist records in Louisiana.
All 550 in Louisiana → Every provider in Houma → Specialist nationwide →
The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Fadi Abou-Issa, MDHouma, LA 703601184637084
- Robert Alexander, M.D.Houma, LA 703601508845645
- Robert Cazayoux, M.D.Houma, LA 703601013018548
- Stephen Charbonnet, M.D.Houma, LA 703601205815354
- Chadd Duncan, M.P.T.Houma, LA 703601164483624
- Haden Lafaye, M.D.Houma, LA 703601679552715
- Michelle McCain, MDHouma, LA 703601508867011
- Wyketa DennisHouma, LA 703641124798038
Common questions
What is Richard James Clement, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard James Clement, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144321696, issued on Sep 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard James Clement, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 852 Belanger St, Houma, LA, 70360. Phone: (985) 851-6800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard James Clement, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 24903, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Richard James Clement, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard James Clement, M.D. had 406 Medicare Part D claims for 115 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.