Dr. Gary L Klipple
Rheumatology in Knoxville, Tennessee
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 54+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Gary L Klipple, MD, is a Rheumatology specialist in Knoxville, Tennessee. He attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine in 1970, having over 54 years of diverse experience, especially in Rheumatology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including University Of Tn Memorial Hospital. Dr. Gary L Klipple also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Health System, Inc. Dr. Gary L Klipple accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (865) 546-6554 to request Dr. Gary L Klipple the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Gary L Klipple |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
9335189828 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Rheumatology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 54 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Gary L Klipple attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine in 1970.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1538263926
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, September 7, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, August 27, 2012
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Gary L Klipple
Medical Licenses
Dr. Gary L Klipple has been primarily specialized in Rheumatology for over 54 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Rheumatology
click for detail Rheumatology An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.
| MD00007134 | Tennessee |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Knoxville, Tennessee | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- University Health System, Inc
| University Health System, Inc | 293 |
Practice Locations
1932 Alcoa Hwy
Ste 550
Knoxville, TN 37920-1588
Phone: (865) 546-6554
Phone 2: (865) 305-6500
Phone 3: (865) 305-6740
Fax: (865) 522-4634
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, August 27, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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