NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Kline, DO

Hospitalist Physician · Aiea, HI

Richard Kline, DO is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Aiea, Hawaii, and NPI 1003252966, issued on May 20, 2013. Check the license (Hawaii DOS-1839, as entered in NPPES) on the Hawaii Medical Board; 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
1003252966
Name
Richard Kline
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
DOS-1839 HI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
98-1079 Moanalua RD, Aiea, HI 96701
Phone
(808) 486-6000
Enumerated
May 20, 2013
Record last updated
Jan 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180214002096); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2013
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 98-1079 Moanalua RD

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

  1. Stephanie Abe, MDPediatrics Physician1659691533
  2. Brooke Adachi, RDRegistered Dietitian1891270138
  3. Soo Hyun Ahn, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1093398828
  4. Timothy Ahu, MDInternal Medicine Physician1275611204
  5. Maria Lourdes Akagi, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1811600299
  6. Roderick Alfonso, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1417310293

Verify Richard Kline in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersHawaii 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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40% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

310 Medicare Part D claims for 115 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Kline310
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium18 claims
  2. Jardiance15 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium13 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate13 claims
  5. Ciprofloxacin Hcl12 claims
  6. Doxycycline Hyclate12 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): 98.8 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 score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%79.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $166.76

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Kline$166.76
  2. Specialty average$494.84

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. Hawaii Hospital Physicians IncAiea, HI

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

Richard Kline among 159 hospitalist physician records in Hawaii

Richard Kline, DO is one of 159 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Hawaii. 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 2013, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 69% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2008 among the 129 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Hawaii practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Hawaii

There are 159 hospitalist physician records in Hawaii.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Andrea Bernhard, M.D.Aiea, HI 967011477848935
  2. Teodora Topalovski, MDAiea, HI 967011902172000
  3. Michael Abdo, M.D.Ewa Beach, HI 967061730671116
  4. Shivani Chaudhary, MDEwa Beach, HI 967061487149753
  5. Wendy ChuEwa Beach, HI 967061942792361
  6. Corie Coe, D.O.Ewa Beach, HI 967061912192675
  7. Joseph Law, M.D.Ewa Beach, HI 967061629393012
  8. Nicholas Le, M.D.Ewa Beach, HI 967061699195388

Common questions

What is Richard Kline, DO's NPI number?

Richard Kline, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003252966, issued on May 20, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Kline, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 98-1079 Moanalua RD, Aiea, HI, 96701. Phone: (808) 486-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Kline, DO's license?

NPPES lists Hawaii license number DOS-1839, as entered by the provider. Search the Hawaii Medical Board at https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards/medical/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard Kline, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Kline, DO had 310 Medicare Part D claims for 115 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Richard Kline, DO's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.8 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.

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