Ronald A. Kline, MD
NPI 1023013158ActiveIndividual· Surgery, Vascular Surgery· Morehead, KY
Surgery, Vascular Surgery (MD) in Morehead, Kentucky, trained at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (class of 1983). In 2024 Medicare paid $70,432 for 148 patients, and Part D covered 149 of their prescriptions, 87% of them generic. Bolton Medical Inc was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $953.77 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1023013158 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jun 15, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 21, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | May 21, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery, Vascular Surgery Primary | 2086S0129X | 32754 | AZ |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Vascular Surgery (AZ); Practitioner - Vascular Surgery (KY); Practitioner - Vascular Surgery (SD) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 148 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 437 across 64 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $70,432 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 149 · 242 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 44 |
| Total drug cost | $15,318 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1983 |
| Medicare specialty | Vascular Surgery |
Medical group
- St. Claire Medical Center IncMorehead, KY · 189 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Saint Joseph Mount SterlingMount Sterling, KY
- St Claire Regional Medical CenterMorehead, KY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$953.77 · 24 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$1,130 · 25 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Bolton Medical Inc | $474.08 | 9 |
| Stryker Corporation | $217.81 | 4 |
| Penumbra, Inc. | $96.83 | 3 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $79.20 | 3 |
| Davol Inc. | $26.23 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$953.77 · 24 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records