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Dr. Kimberly Klippenstein, MD
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
,Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
,Ophthalmologist
Nashville, TN
Accepting patients
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, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Klippenstein typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Droopy Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Droop
- Falling Eyelid
- Mechanical Eyelid Droop
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H02413: Mechanical ptosis of bilateral eyelids
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
What procedures does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Klippenstein typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Eyelid Corner Reconstruction (Canthoplasty)
- 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
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)
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:
- 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
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Centene Corporation
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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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
What is Dr. Klippenstein's NPI number?A 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 an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Nashville, TN.
What does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?
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.
Is Dr. Kimberly Klippenstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. 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
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Is Dr. 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 Dr. Kimberly Klippenstein?
Please contact Dr. Klippenstein's office at (615) 329-3624 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Klippenstein's office located?
Dr. Klippenstein's offices are located in Nashville, TN and Murfreesboro, TN.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kimberly Klippenstein have?
Dr. Kimberly Klippenstein is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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