Active NPI 1497825830 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Gary Kline , MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) • Hackensack, NJ

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Gary Kline, MD is a certified Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) practicing in Hackensack, NJ. With approximately 40 years of clinical experience since graduating from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1986, Dr. Kline delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 332 SUMMIT AVE.

Dr. Kline does not directly accept Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least, change of breathing tube of windpipe in neck. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

332 Summit Ave

Hackensack, NJ 076011430

Telephone 2014886445

Fax 2014886441

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Roxana Kline Md Llc Facility NPI 1033324082

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Wayne State University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1986

Medicare Assignment

Not Specified

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Hackensack, NJ

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

40 Yrs +14.1 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 25.9 Yrs

State Avg: 32.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

13 Specialists

Practicing in Hackensack, NJ (161 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

7.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

80.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kline (40 Years) 40 Yrs

Hackensack Specialty Average (25.9 Years) 25.9 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	1,059	53	$345.00	$79.13
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	60	46	$970.00	$173.37
31502 Change of breathing tube of windpipe in neck	21	14	$120.00	$33.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	1,087	67	$345.00	$78.81
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	58	53	$970.00	$174.94
31502 Change of breathing tube of windpipe in neck	19	15	$120.00	$33.54
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	13	$370.00	$133.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	1,312	60	$345.00	$72.48
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	65	53	$970.00	$202.28
31502 Change of breathing tube of windpipe in neck	26	26	$120.00	$34.96
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	23	$370.00	$135.95

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	837	41	$345.00	$74.17
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	55	38	$970.00	$206.72
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	45	32	$370.00	$138.78
31502 Change of breathing tube of windpipe in neck	11	11	$120.00	$33.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	355	42	$269.96	$75.37
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	47	39	$541.06	$209.88
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	28	$230.78	$116.28

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	156	19	$100.64	$74.11
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	30	26	$241.67	$204.67
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	24	$135.00	$114.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	238	34	$75.00	$72.42
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	55	45	$200.00	$195.23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	33	$124.77	$109.34
32554 Removal of fluid from chest cavity	43	11	$273.26	$86.54
31624 Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope	15	13	$400.00	$68.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	113	34	$75.00	$71.16
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	51	42	$200.00	$191.94
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	40	34	$125.25	$107.76
31624 Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope	16	15	$400.00	$64.29
32651 Partial removal of chest cavity lining and lung using an endoscope	12	12	$1250.00	$874.03
51702 Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube	11	11	$150.00	$12.85

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208G00000X

State License NY 200213

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Roxana Kline , MD

Surgery - Vascular Surgery

NPI 1215037981

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active June 11, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 11, 2012

Registered at 332 SUMMIT AVE, HACKENSACK, NJ 076011430 (Tel: 2014886445)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 11, 2012

Registered at 332 SUMMIT AVE, HACKENSACK, NJ 076011430 (Tel: 2014886445)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 11, 2012

Recorded as GARY KLINE, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 11, 2012

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) (License #200213 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 09, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1497825830

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: November 09, 2006

Last Update: June 11, 2012

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

332 Summit Ave

Hackensack, NJ 076011430

Phone: 2014886445

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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