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Dr. Kimberly Klippenstein, MD

Nashville, TN

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    Who is Dr. Klippenstein, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Kimberly Klippenstein, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Klippenstein graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Klippenstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Klippenstein’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Klippenstein’s office at (615) 329-3624.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Klippenstein?

    Dr. Kimberly Klippenstein, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Klippenstein empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brow Lift, Cosmetic Surgery-Eyes, Eyelid Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Nashville/TN community, Dr. Klippenstein is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Klippenstein go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Klippenstein board certified as an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Kimberly Klippenstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Klippenstein speak?

    Dr. Klippenstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Klippenstein treat?

    As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Klippenstein diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Klippenstein. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Mechanical Eyelid Droop
    • Eyelid Drooping
    • Upper Eyelid Sagging
    • Fallen Eyelid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
    • H02413: Mechanical ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H02411: Mechanical ptosis of right eyelid
    • H02412: Mechanical ptosis of left eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Droopy Eyelid Skin
    • Excess Eyelid Skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Drooping Eyebrows in Both Eyes
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Bilateral Brow Ptosis
    • Sagging Eyebrows Both Sides
    • Eyebrow Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H57813: Brow ptosis, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Klippenstein perform?

    As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Klippenstein performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Klippenstein. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
    • Eyelid Lesion Removal
    • Eyelid Corner Reconstruction (Canthoplasty)
    • Eyelid Lesion Removal and Repair
    • Entropion Repair with Suture
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
    • Blepharoptosis Repair
    • Levator Resection
    • Eyelid Lift Surgery
    • Ptosis Correction
    • Eyelid growth removal
    • Eyelid bump excision
    • Eyelid skin lesion surgery
    • Canthoplasty
    • Eyelid corner repair
    • Eye shape surgery
    • Reconstructive eyelid surgery
    • Eyelid Margin Excision and Repair
    • Full Thickness Eyelid Repair
    • Eyelid Reconstruction
    • Eyelid Turning In Repair
    • Suture Entropion Correction
    • Inward-Turning Eyelid Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
    • 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
    • 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
    • 67950: Canthoplasty (reconstruction of canthus)
    • 67961: Excision and repair of eyelid, involving lid margin, tarsus, conjunctiva, canthus, or full thickness, may include preparation for skin graft or pedicle flap with adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement; up to one-fourth of lid margin
    • 67921: Repair of entropion; suture

    Also known as:

    • Drooping Brow Repair
    • Brow Lift
    • Forehead Lift
    • Ptosis Repair (Brow)

    CPT Codes:

    • 67900: Repair of brow ptosis (supraciliary, mid-forehead or coronal approach)

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Opening Procedure
    • Lacrimal Punctum Incision
    • Punctal Dilation
    • Blocked Tear Duct Opening
    • Tear Duct Snip

    CPT Codes:

    • 68440: Snip incision of lacrimal punctum

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Also known as:

    • Simple Wound Closure
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Wound Re-closure
    • Superficial Wound Repair
    • Dehiscence Repair
    • Stitch a Wound Open

    CPT Codes:

    • 12020: Treatment of superficial wound dehiscence; simple closure

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Does Dr. Klippenstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Klippenstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 329-3624 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Klippenstein accept in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Klippenstein in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Klippenstein's office located?

    Dr. Kimberly Klippenstein's Primary Practice

    1800 Church St Ste 100

    Nashville, TN 37203

    (615) 329-3624

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    Dr. Kimberly Klippenstein's Practice 2

    1272 Garrison Dr

    Murfreesboro, TN 37129

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    What is Dr. Klippenstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Klippenstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720036106.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Klippenstein?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Klippenstein

    What is Dr. Kimberly Klippenstein's specialty?

    Dr. Klippenstein is a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Nashville, TN. A physician specializing in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery. This subspecialty involves both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems, and the surrounding structures of the face and neck. Contact Dr. Klippenstein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kimberly Klippenstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Klippenstein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?

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    Is Kimberly Klippenstein accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Kimberly Klippenstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kimberly Klippenstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Klippenstein's office at (615) 329-3624 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kimberly Klippenstein?

    Please contact Dr. Klippenstein's office at (615) 329-3624 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kimberly Klippenstein have?

    Dr. Kimberly Klippenstein is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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