NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Ray Gaskill, O.D.

Optometrist · Billings, MT

Robert Ray Gaskill, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Billings, Montana, and NPI 1366468068, issued on Jul 14, 2006. Check the license (Montana 5970OPT, 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 recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1366468068
Name
Robert Ray Gaskill
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
5970OPT MT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2203 Broadwater Ave, Billings, MT 59102
Phone
(406) 652-4455
Enumerated
Jul 14, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 12, 2024
Fax
(406) 794-0536
Medicaid ID
0482766 MT
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091217000002); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pacific University - College Of Optometry, 1994
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2203 Broadwater Ave

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

  1. Kimberly Munson, ODOptometrist1578313391
  2. Kristi Schied, ODOptometrist1649360785

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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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1% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

279 Medicare Part D claims for 97 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 54% of claims.

  1. Robert Gaskill279
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost142 claims
  2. Lumigan30 claims
  3. Moxifloxacin29 claims
  4. Restasis16 claims
  5. Timolol Maleate13 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): 43.7 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score29.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%66.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities20 of 40 points · 15%50.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Kristi Schied OD, PCBillings, MT

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Robert Ray Gaskill among 245 optometrist records in Montana

Robert Ray Gaskill, O.D. is one of 245 optometrist records with a practice address in Montana. 75% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2008 among the 160 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Montana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

44 optometrist records list a practice address in Billings

They are 44 of the 4,035 NPPES records with a practice address in Billings, and 245 optometrist records in Montana.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Bauer, O.D.Billings, MT 591021407807068
  2. Kevin Biegel, O.D.Billings, MT 591021427108836
  3. Robyn Clausen, ODBillings, MT 591021427046713
  4. Robert Currence, O.D.Billings, MT 591021275516742
  5. Tom Felstet, ODBillings, MT 591021992727903
  6. Amanda Haber, O.D.Billings, MT 591021750349049
  7. Robert Kautz, O.D.Billings, MT 591021568432334
  8. Catherine Olson, O.D.Billings, MT 591021780725853

Common questions

What is Robert Ray Gaskill, O.D.'s NPI number?

Robert Ray Gaskill, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366468068, issued on Jul 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Ray Gaskill, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2203 Broadwater Ave, Billings, MT, 59102. Phone: (406) 652-4455. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Ray Gaskill, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Montana license number 5970OPT, as entered by the provider. Search the Montana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Robert Ray Gaskill, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Ray Gaskill, O.D. had 279 Medicare Part D claims for 97 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Robert Ray Gaskill, O.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 43.7 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.