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DR. CHRISTOPHER KLEM M.D.
NPI 1740296235
Otolaryngology - Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck in Honolulu, HI

Active since August 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1380 LUSITANA ST, PHYSICIANS OFFICE BUILDING #1, SUITE 502, HONOLULU, HI 96813(808) 691-7215(808) 691-7214 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 27, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Christopher Klem M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. CHRISTOPHER KLEM M.D. (NPI 1740296235) is an individual plastic surgery within the head & neck provider in Honolulu, Hawaii, licensed in Maryland (D0060650) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The Queens Medical Center, and is a graduate of Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740296235
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207YX0007X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER KLEMCredential: M.D.
Location Address1380 LUSITANA ST, PHYSICIANS OFFICE BUILDING #1, SUITE 502Honolulu, HI 96813-2449
Mailing Address1380 Lusitana St, Physicians Office Building #1, Suite 502Honolulu, HI 96813-2449 · (808) 691-7215 · Fax (808) 691-7214
Phone(808) 691-7215
Fax(808) 691-7214
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of MedGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateAugust 1, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 27, 2015
✔ NPI 1740296235 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngology · Plastic Surgery within the Head & NeckAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207YX0007X
License✔ Licensed in MD · D0060650
Definition
An otolaryngologist with additional training in plastic and reconstructive procedures within the head, face, neck and associated structures, including cutaneous head and neck oncology and reconstruction, management of maxillofacial trauma, soft tissue repair and neural surgery. The field is diverse and involves a wide age range of patients, from the newborn to the aged. While both cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries are practiced, there are many additional procedures which interface with them.
1380 LUSITANA ST, Honolulu, HI 96813
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINVAD000HI

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HMSA.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Christopher Klem M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8729087846
PECOS Enrollment IDI20061218000399
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
175 services100 patients
Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575
This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.
102 services68 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
56 services56 patients
Diagnostic exam of esophagus using an endoscope 43191
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tool called an endoscope to examine your esophagus. The endoscope has a light and camera, which helps in identifying any issues. You may feel slight discomfort but it's generally painless.
22 services21 patients
Diagnostic exam of voice box using an endoscope 31525
This procedure involves the use of a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to examine the voice box. The endoscope is gently inserted through the nose or mouth to provide a clear view of the voice box. It helps in diagnosing issues related to speech, breathing, or swallowing.
20 services19 patients
Removal of lymph nodes, muscle, and tissue of neck 38724
This procedure, known as a neck dissection, involves removing lymph nodes, muscle, and tissue from the neck. It's performed to treat or prevent the spread of disease, often cancer. It's a major surgery, but it can help ensure your health and recovery.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

The Queens Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Honolulu, HI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number120001
Location1301 Punchbowl StHonolulu, HI 96813 · Honolulu County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Kuakini Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Honolulu, HI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number120007
Location347 North Kuakini StreetHonolulu, HI 96817 · Honolulu County
Emergency services

North Hawaii Community Hospital, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Kamuela, HI
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number120028
Location67 1125 Mamalahoa HighwayKamuela, HI 96743 · Hawaii County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

GENE W DOO MD
Specialist
1380 LUSITANA ST, STE 1007
HONOLULU, HI 96813
Honolulu County (808) 521-2992
DR. DENNY L BALES M.D.
Specialist
1380 LUSITANA ST, SUITE 1002
HONOLULU, HI 96813
Honolulu County (808) 521-7402
DARRYL M KAN MD
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
1380 LUSITANA ST, SUITE 608
HONOLULU, HI 96813
Honolulu County (808) 536-2261
DR. JON M PORTIS M.D.
Ophthalmology
1380 LUSITANA ST, STE 714
HONOLULU, HI 96813
Honolulu County (808) 528-5333
DR. MICHIKO KIMURA BRUNO M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1380 LUSITANA ST, STE 705
HONOLULU, HI 96813
Honolulu County (808) 537-9105
RUZMED INC
Clinical Medical Laboratory
1380 LUSITANA ST, 804
HONOLULU, HI 96813
Honolulu County (888) 624-6514
BIANCA BRYANT-GREENWOOD MD INC
Family Medicine
1380 LUSITANA ST, SUITE 509
HONOLULU, HI 96813
Honolulu County (808) 888-8320
MICHON MORITA MD
Neurological Surgery
1380 LUSITANA ST, #712
HONOLULU, HI 96813
Honolulu County (808) 529-0508

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Christopher Klem's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Klem is 1740296235. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 1, 2006.

Where is Christopher Klem located?

Christopher Klem practices at 1380 Lusitana St Physicians Office Building #1, Suite 502, Honolulu, HI 96813. The listed phone number is (808) 691-7215.

What is Christopher Klem's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology, specializing in Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck, with taxonomy code 207YX0007X.

Is Christopher Klem enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Klem is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Christopher Klem accept?

Health plans from HMSA list Christopher Klem as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Christopher Klem affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Klem is affiliated with The Queens Medical Center, Kuakini Medical Center and North Hawaii Community Hospital, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Klem was last updated on July 27, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.