Melissa Jo Kline, MD
Pediatrics Physician · Grand Rapids, MI
Melissa Jo Kline, MD is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and NPI 1245467851, issued on Jun 22, 2009. Check the license (Michigan 4301094686, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa Jo Kline
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
- License number
- 4301094686 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 426 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
- Phone
- (616) 267-7888
- Enumerated
- Jun 22, 2009
- Record last updated
- Feb 25, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130909000412); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melissa Jo Kline in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
Search for license 4301094686Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
8.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pediatrics physician in 2024
3,056 Medicare Part D claims for 261 beneficiaries, against an average of 375 among the 5,609 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 40 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium347 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium189 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate130 claims
- Lisinopril119 claims
- Omeprazole97 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide76 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.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Center For Physical Rehabilitation And Therapy LPGrand Rapids, MI
- Center For Physical Rehabilitation IncGrand Rapids, MI
- Spectrum Health Primary Care PartnersEast Grand Rapids, MI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melissa Jo Kline among 2,180 pediatrics physician records in Michigan
Melissa Jo Kline, MD is one of 2,180 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 38% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 58% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 38% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 11% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2011 among the 235 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
251 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in Grand Rapids
They are 251 of the 18,005 NPPES records with a practice address in Grand Rapids, and 2,180 pediatrics physician records in Michigan.
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Common questions
What is Melissa Jo Kline, MD's NPI number?
Melissa Jo Kline, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245467851, issued on Jun 22, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa Jo Kline, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 426 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503. Phone: (616) 267-7888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa Jo Kline, MD's license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301094686, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Melissa Jo Kline, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa Jo Kline, MD had 3,056 Medicare Part D claims for 261 beneficiaries; the average among pediatrics physician prescribers was 375. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.