Elizabeth Kline MD in Charleston, South Carolina

Medical School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1995
The Primary Medical Specialty for Elizabeth Kline MD is listed as: Thoracic Surgery
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 29
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 1557356573
NPI #: 1306817200
NPI Created On: 01/30/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 01/04/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208G00000X
License Number:
23465
Listed Gender: Female

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of permanent catheter for drainage of lung fluid
2. Examination of lung with removal of lung lobe using an endoscope
3. Partial removal of lung tissue using an endoscope
4. Removal of lymph nodes of mid-chest cavity using an endoscope
5. Creation of opening or partial removal of sac that covers the heart
6. Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older
7. Ultrasound guidance for accessing into blood vessel
8. Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device
9. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
12. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
13. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
14. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
15. Brief communication technology-based service, e.g. virtual check-in, by a physician or other qualified health care professional who can report evaluation and management services, provided to an established patient, not originating from a related e/m servic

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).