What is Richard Kline's specialty?

Richard Kline (NPI 1902824378) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Anesthesiology in Conway, SC.

Where does Richard Kline practice?

Richard Kline practices in Conway, SC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1902824378.

How much does Medicare pay Richard Kline?

Richard Kline (NPI 1902824378) received approximately $1.0M in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 711 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1902824378

Richard KlineMD

PRACTICEATLANTIC COAST PAIN SPECIALISTS, INCSee all providers at this practice →

AnesthesiologyConway, SCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

3,955

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

16,003

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$958K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 568 Anesthesiology providers in SC — top quintile (cohort median 372).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

106

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$742

Distinct drugs

Brand share

0.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Methylprednisolone50 claims

Gabapentin29 claims

Tizanidine Hcl14 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium13 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

88.8

Quality

96.5

Cost

67.4

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.58%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$25K

Payment records

179

By payment type

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$7K

Travel and Lodging$6K

Food and Beverage$5K

Consulting Fee$5K

Education$750

Top paying entities

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$7K

Travel and Lodging$6K

Food and Beverage$5K

Consulting Fee$5K

Education$750

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Richard Kline's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 23 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Melissa Mitchell Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Florence, SC	113	246
James Brennan Neurosurgery · Norfolk, VA	70	205
QHG OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC	44	76
Susan Babb Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Florence, SC	39	58
Christopher Paramore Neurosurgery · Sayre, PA	30	124
Joseph Cheatle Neurosurgery · Charlotte, NC	30	78
Scott Allen Diagnostic Radiology · Myrtle Beach, SC	27	36
Marvin Smith Diagnostic Radiology · Columbia, TN	22	39
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC	20	80
CONWAY HOSPITAL, INC.	19	55
Maggie Moore-Price Physical Therapist in Private Practice · Florence, SC	17	106
LOWER FLORENCE COUNTY HOSPITAL	17	30

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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