NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura McCaskill Kline, M.D.

MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician · Shelby, NC

Laura McCaskill Kline, M.D. is a mohs-micrographic surgery physician with a practice address in Shelby, North Carolina, and NPI 1598939217, issued on Apr 14, 2008. Check the license (North Carolina 201300551, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598939217
Name
Laura McCaskill Kline
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician 207ND0101X
License numbers
201300551 NC
35099167 OH
23914 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
105 Delta Park Dr, Shelby, NC 28150
Phone
(704) 484-0464
Enumerated
Apr 14, 2008
Record last updated
Jul 25, 2023
Fax
(704) 482-0308
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130528000710); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
West Virginia University School Of Medicine, 2008
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 105 Delta Park Dr

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

  1. Lauren Hutchinson, MDPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician1205241221
  2. Larry NapolitanoDermatology Physician1487049656

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average mohs-micrographic surgery physician in 2024

241 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries, against an average of 570 among the 1,396 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Laura Kline241
  2. Specialty average570

Most prescribed

  1. Doxycycline Hyclate71 claims
  2. Mupirocin64 claims
  3. Cephalexin47 claims
  4. Ketoconazole16 claims
  5. Fluorouracil11 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score87.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%68.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%95.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $56.32

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 1,074 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,075.23 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Laura Kline$56.32
  2. Specialty average$4,075.23

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. Piedmont Plastic Surgery And Dermatology PAShelby, NC

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

MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 57 mohs-micrographic surgery physician records in North Carolina.

Other mohs-micrographic surgery physician records in North Carolina

  1. Bishr Al Dabagh, MDMooresville, NC1154565661
  2. Elias Ayli, D.O.Wake Forest, NC1376706101
  3. Earl Bain, MDRaleigh, NC1396970539
  4. Rene Bermudez, DOWhiteville, NC1003895004
  5. Thomas Braza, MDLeland, NC1699883124
  6. Marc Carruth, M.D.Charlotte, NC1528035722
  7. Jarett Casale, DOChapel Hill, NC1942829882
  8. Eric Challgren, M.D.Raleigh, NC1477508893
  9. Robert Clark, M.D., PHDCary, NC1982600789
  10. Logan D'Souza, M.D.Asheville, NC1730405655

Common questions

What is Laura McCaskill Kline, M.D.'s NPI number?

Laura McCaskill Kline, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598939217, issued on Apr 14, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura McCaskill Kline, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 105 Delta Park Dr, Shelby, NC, 28150. Phone: (704) 484-0464. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura McCaskill Kline, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 201300551, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Laura McCaskill Kline, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laura McCaskill Kline, M.D. had 241 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries; the average among mohs-micrographic surgery physician prescribers was 570. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Laura McCaskill Kline, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.