Dr. Kelly Klein, MD
Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist
,Obstetrician
,Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)
Lubbock, TX
24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Klein, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. Kelly Klein, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lubbock, TX. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Klein graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and completed her residency at Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Klein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Klein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Klein’s office at (806) 743-2757.
Where did Dr. Klein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Family Medicine | Tx Tech University Health Science Center | Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Health Sciences Center Program
Medical School: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
Is Dr. Klein board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kelly Klein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Klein speak?
Dr. Klein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Klein typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Klein 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. Klein. 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:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
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- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Klein typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kelly Klein may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Klein's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Klein accept my insurance?
Dr. Klein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (806) 743-2757 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Klein accept in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. Klein in Lubbock, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Klein's office located?
What is Dr. Klein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Klein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376500447.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Klein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Klein
What is Dr. Kelly Klein's specialty?
Dr. Klein is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Lubbock, TX.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist do?
A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Kelly Klein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Klein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Umc Health System, Hansford County Hospital District. 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
When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Kelly Klein accepting new patients in Lubbock, TX?
Yes, Dr. Kelly Klein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kelly Klein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Klein's office at (806) 743-2757 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kelly Klein?
Please contact Dr. Klein's office at (806) 743-2757 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kelly Klein have?
Dr. Kelly Klein is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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