NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dean A. Klug, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · Germantown, TN

Dean A. Klug, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Germantown, Tennessee, and NPI 1265548713, issued on Aug 21, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee MD19774, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1265548713
Name
Dean A. Klug
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
MD19774 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7600 Wolf River Blvd, Germantown, TN 38138
Phone
(901) 755-5300
Enumerated
Aug 21, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 25, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(901) 682-1362
Medicaid ID
3068397 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20131023001146); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 1988
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 7600 Wolf River Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jonathan Berger, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1598086712
  2. Lauren Bruff, APNFamily Nurse Practitioner1518243260
  3. Christopher Bruno, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1104111442
  4. Christina CannonAudiologist1568636835
  5. Skye Crutcher, AU.DAudiologist1487906079
  6. Marsha Dean, FNPNurse Practitioner1669412664

Verify Dean A. Klug in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

1,212 Medicare Part D claims for 304 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 34 claims were for opioids.

  1. Dean Klug1,212
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Montelukast Sodium364 claims
  2. Azelastine Hcl152 claims
  3. Cefdinir90 claims
  4. Fluticasone Propionate81 claims
  5. Mupirocin63 claims
  6. Prednisone49 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,137.06

27 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Integra LifeSciences Corporation. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dean Klug$1,137.06
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mid-South Ear Nose And Throat PCMarion, AR

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Dean A. Klug among 199 otolaryngology physician records in Tennessee

Dean A. Klug, M.D. is one of 199 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2004 among the 147 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 199 otolaryngology physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Neal Beckford, M.D.Germantown, TN 381381265540363
  2. Tyler BoneGermantown, TN 381381013404284
  3. Scott Burge, MDGermantown, TN 381381205120383
  4. Thane Duncan, M.D.Germantown, TN 381381538275078
  5. Jeffery May, MDGermantown, TN 381381760011977
  6. Mark Milburn, M.D.Germantown, TN 381381124134564
  7. Richard MullerGermantown, TN 381381700373768
  8. Srikanth Naidu, M.D.Germantown, TN 381381427166156

Common questions

What is Dean A. Klug, M.D.'s NPI number?

Dean A. Klug, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265548713, issued on Aug 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dean A. Klug, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7600 Wolf River Blvd, Germantown, TN, 38138. Phone: (901) 755-5300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dean A. Klug, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD19774, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Dean A. Klug, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dean A. Klug, M.D. had 1,212 Medicare Part D claims for 304 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Dean A. Klug, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.