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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kline, Ophthalmologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Lanning Kline, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kline completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Ophthalmology; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kline is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kline’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kline’s office at (205) 325-9620.
Where did Dr. Kline go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Ophthalmology; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Kline board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Lanning Kline, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Kline speak?
Dr. Kline and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Kline typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Kline 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. Kline. 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:
- Double Vision
- Vision Impairment in One Eye
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Diplopia
- Seeing double
- Ghosting vision
- Partial Blindness in One Eye
- Reduced Vision in One Eye
- Monocular Vision Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H532: Diplopia
- H5462: Unqualified visual loss, left eye, normal vision right eye
Also known as:
- Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Vision Screening
- Hearing Screening
- Eye and Ear Check-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders
Also known as:
- Optic Nerve Inflammation
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Optic Neuritis
- Swollen Optic Nerve
- Inflamed Optic Nerve
ICD-10 Codes:
- H469: Unspecified optic neuritis
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Kline typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lanning Kline may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Kline's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kline accept my insurance?
Dr. Kline accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 325-9620 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kline accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Kline in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
HealthRight Group
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kline's office located?
What is Dr. Kline's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kline's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841227477.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kline?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kline
What is Dr. Lanning Kline's specialty?
Dr. Kline is a Ophthalmologist near Birmingham, AL.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Lanning Kline affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kline is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Uab Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lanning Kline accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Lanning Kline is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lanning Kline offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kline's office at (205) 325-9620 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lanning Kline?
Please contact Dr. Kline's office at (205) 325-9620 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lanning Kline have?
Dr. Lanning Kline is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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