Dr Kimberly Anne Klippenstein, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Nashville, TN

Dr Kimberly Anne Klippenstein, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology - Ophthalmic Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery" physician in Nashville, Tennessee. She went to Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. She is a member of the group practice Wesley And Klippenstein Pc and her current practice location is 1800 Church St., Suite 100, Nashville, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 329-3624.

Dr Kimberly Anne Klippenstein is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD25333) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1720036106.

Contact Information

Dr Kimberly Anne Klippenstein, MD
1800 Church St., Suite 100,
Nashville, TN 37203-2233
(615) 329-3624
(615) 329-0639

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kimberly Anne Klippenstein
GenderFemale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience34 Years
Location1800 Church St., Nashville, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Kimberly Anne Klippenstein attended and graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720036106
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/11/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658260518
  • Enrollment ID: I20101123000540

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kimberly Anne Klippenstein such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720036106NPI-NPPES
3161568OtherTNBCBS PROVIDER ID#

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology MD25333 (Tennessee)Secondary
207WX0200XOphthalmology - Ophthalmic Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery MD25333 (Tennessee)Primary
207WX0200XOphthalmology - Ophthalmic Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery 31967 (Kentucky)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wesley And Klippenstein Pc08402739004

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Kimberly Anne Klippenstein allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameWesley & Klippenstein Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023025475
PECOS PAC ID: 0840273900
Enrollment ID: O20040824001189

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Kimberly Anne Klippenstein is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Kimberly Anne Klippenstein, MD
1800 Church St, Suite 100,
Nashville, TN 37203-2208

Ph: (615) 329-3624
Dr Kimberly Anne Klippenstein, MD
1800 Church St., Suite 100,
Nashville, TN 37203-2233

Ph: (615) 329-3624

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