Active NPI 1255488433 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Timothy Philip Klepper , MD

Surgery • Livingston, TN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Timothy Klepper, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Livingston, TN. With approximately 33 years of clinical experience since graduating from Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania in 1993, Dr. Klepper delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 502 W MAIN ST.

Dr. Klepper is affiliated with Legacy Vein Center Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers, ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

502 W Main St

Livingston, TN 385701718

Telephone 9318234045

Fax 9318234059

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Barton M Clements Md Facility NPI 1437327327

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania

Graduation Year

1993

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Livingston, TN

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

33 Yrs +3.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 29.5 Yrs

State Avg: 26.3 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

3 Specialists

Practicing in Livingston, TN (682 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

64.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Klepper (33 Years) 33 Yrs

Livingston Specialty Average (29.5 Years) 29.5 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	125	90	$144.38	$83.37
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	116	58	$242.13	$105.60
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	102	98	$539.17	$165.09
36482 Chemical destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin using imaging guidance	74	38	$4053.46	$1447.45
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	52	46	$181.44	$118.12
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	41	41	$299.76	$151.27
36465 Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance	41	27	$3340.22	$1077.08
99153 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes	29	11	$84.00	$10.21
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes	27	12	$150.00	$44.49
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$195.00	$103.62
36470 Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein	16	11	$276.00	$102.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	144	116	$565.00	$168.25
99153 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes	129	26	$74.78	$9.78
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	123	92	$150.00	$83.43
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes	75	27	$129.80	$45.23
36482 Chemical destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin using imaging guidance	39	16	$4324.00	$1481.63
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$195.00	$103.24
36465 Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance	30	16	$3249.00	$1128.43
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	24	24	$46.00	$21.03

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	313	171	$138.00	$84.53
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	112	92	$262.00	$124.42
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	104	47	$139.00	$66.35
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	102	88	$408.00	$113.88
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	96	96	$203.00	$103.13
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	64	13	$218.00	$39.65
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	46	11	$427.00	$86.06
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	31	31	$872.00	$180.93
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	24	$203.00	$118.41
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	18	18	$706.00	$166.33
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	17	17	$311.00	$156.69
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	16	16	$706.00	$171.12
46930 Destruction of internal anal hemorrhoids	15	15	$383.00	$141.89
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	14	14	$370.00	$171.24
43246 Insertion of stomach tube using a flexible endoscope	12	12	$401.00	$178.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	154	27	$218.00	$49.03
11045 Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	152	13	$77.00	$24.59
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	141	94	$138.00	$84.98
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	89	89	$202.12	$101.94
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	72	67	$408.00	$105.53
11044 Removal of bone, 20.0 sq cm or less	71	14	$591.00	$211.01
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	57	25	$139.00	$67.96
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	47	46	$262.00	$128.29
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	21	$203.00	$122.31
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	21	21	$706.00	$174.64
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	19	19	$193.00	$94.71
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	16	16	$706.00	$174.81
43246 Insertion of stomach tube using a flexible endoscope	12	12	$415.75	$188.03
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$311.00	$158.16

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	173	29	$218.00	$48.41
11044 Removal of bone, 20.0 sq cm or less	100	15	$591.00	$219.25
11045 Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	92	11	$77.00	$25.57
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	91	54	$138.00	$70.66
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	67	12	$427.00	$104.67
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	58	53	$262.00	$132.82
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	57	54	$408.00	$121.71
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	37	$203.00	$101.99
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	11	11	$82.00	$24.74

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	167	95	$138.00	$69.39
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	158	22	$218.00	$47.39
11044 Removal of bone, 20.0 sq cm or less	96	11	$591.00	$216.50
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	81	71	$408.00	$125.70
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	64	60	$262.00	$129.85
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	57	11	$427.00	$98.08
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	52	52	$203.00	$100.02
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	22	22	$706.00	$178.50
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	15	11	$82.00	$24.19
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	13	12	$193.00	$95.70
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	12	12	$1237.00	$485.10

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11045 Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	211	14	$77.00	$24.25
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	208	29	$218.00	$46.42
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	201	102	$138.00	$66.38
11044 Removal of bone, 20.0 sq cm or less	109	13	$591.00	$210.47
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	106	84	$408.00	$119.65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	49	37	$203.00	$98.25
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	49	49	$203.00	$97.77
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	40	40	$193.00	$93.15
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	39	39	$262.00	$126.27
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	26	18	$82.00	$39.64
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	22	21	$706.00	$173.97
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	19	18	$82.00	$23.46
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	16	16	$1237.00	$407.47
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	15	11	$139.00	$67.37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$311.00	$149.99

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	178	91	$138.00	$68.02
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	158	31	$218.00	$47.94
11045 Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	124	17	$77.00	$24.69
11044 Removal of bone, 20.0 sq cm or less	88	16	$591.00	$217.17
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	78	67	$660.31	$117.28
11043 Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	55	14	$427.00	$116.07
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	54	54	$203.00	$100.09
11047 Removal of bone, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	51	12	$233.00	$93.39
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	47	45	$262.00	$129.44
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	38	34	$82.00	$39.88
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	23	23	$193.00	$95.48
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	16	$203.00	$100.42
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	18	16	$443.00	$115.59
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	16	16	$388.00	$191.91
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	16	14	$139.00	$68.56
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	14	14	$1237.00	$386.42
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$311.00	$152.82

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-07-14

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License TN 34630

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

Q018650 (TN)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs Tn

6056377 (TN)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicare

103G701635 (TN)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Legacy Vein Center Pllc

7305 Jarnigan Rd, Chattanooga, TN 374214895

Phone: 4237085050

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Barton Clements , MD

Surgery

NPI 1225005044

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 14, 2020

Registered at PO BOX 8, LIVINGSTON, TN 385700008 (Tel: 9318234045)

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Updated Practice Location January 11, 2019

Registered at 502 W MAIN ST, LIVINGSTON, TN 385701718 (Tel: 9318234045)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 11, 2019

Registered at 502 W MAIN ST, LIVINGSTON, TN 385701718 (Tel: 9318234045)

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NPI Profile Active May 23, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 23, 2012

Registered at 310 OAK ST, SUITE B, LIVINGSTON, TN 385701729 (Tel: 9314035175)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 23, 2012

Registered at 310 OAK ST, SUITE B, LIVINGSTON, TN 385701729 (Tel: 9314035175)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 23, 2012

Recorded as TIMOTHY KLEPPER, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 23, 2012

Surgery (License #34630 in TN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 03, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1255488433

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: January 03, 2007

Last Update: July 14, 2020

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 8

Livingston, TN 385700008

Phone: 9318234045

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