Robert E. Laclair, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Helena, MT
Robert E. Laclair, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Helena, Montana, and NPI 1396700035, issued on Apr 18, 2006. Check the license on the Montana Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert E. Laclair
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- A94170 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2550 E Broadway St, Helena, MT 59601
- Phone
- (406) 457-4180
- Enumerated
- Apr 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 27, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 00A941700 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111022000090); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rush Medical College Of Rush University, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert E. Laclair in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMontana Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
29% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,883 Medicare Part D claims for 201 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate213 claims
- Losartan Potassium213 claims
- Carvedilol169 claims
- Torsemide116 claims
- Spironolactone107 claims
- Sevelamer Carbonate70 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): 81.4 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: $19.97
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Travere Therapeutics, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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.
One hospital affiliation
- St Peters HealthHelena, MT · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
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.
Robert E. Laclair among 26 nephrology physician records in Montana
Robert E. Laclair, M.D. is one of 26 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Montana. 73% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2000 among the 18 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Montana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Montana
There are 26 nephrology physician records in Montana.
All 26 in Montana → Every provider in Helena → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Anna Jovanovich, MDBozeman, MT 597151164697017
- Christopher Rich, M.D.Bozeman, MT 597151770545485
- Cindy Sharp, MDBozeman, MT 597151629138797
- Varghese Parambi, MDGreat Falls, MT 594051386645257
- Ruslan Soldyshev, M.D.Great Falls, MT 594051821294661
- Margaret Eddy, MDMissoula, MT 598021114973229
Common questions
What is Robert E. Laclair, M.D.'s NPI number?
Robert E. Laclair, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396700035, issued on Apr 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert E. Laclair, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2550 E Broadway St, Helena, MT, 59601. Phone: (406) 457-4180. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert E. Laclair, M.D.'s license?
Search the Montana Board of Medical Examiners at https://ebiz.mt.gov/POL/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Robert E. Laclair, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert E. Laclair, M.D. had 1,883 Medicare Part D claims for 201 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Robert E. Laclair, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.4 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.