Richard Mahlon Kline Jr., M.D.

Primary specialty

Plastic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 208200000X

License

184259 Issued in SC

Practice address

1220 Hospital Dr
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464-3251

Phone

(843) 849-8418

Fax

(843) 849-8419

NPI assigned

Jun 16, 2005

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in SC

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Education

Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine, 1984

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

East Cooper Plastic Surgery LLCGroup PAC ID 1658553631, 3 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Novant Health East Cooper Medical Center Hospital, Mount Pleasant, SC, CCN 420089

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• East Cooper Plastic Surgery LLC

  • Plastic Surgery Physician
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • NPI 1558540567
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group Authorized official
• Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans Faculty G

  dba LSU Healthcare Network

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • New Orleans, LA
  • NPI 1477582526
  NPD (past)
• Lsu Medical Center

  • Speech-Language Pathologist
  • New Orleans, LA
  • NPI 1588737803
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• East Cooper Medical Center LLC

  dba Novant Health East Cooper Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • NPI 1841069044
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "state": "SC",
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        "enumeration_date": "2005-06-16",
        "last_updated": "2026-09-10",
        "certification_date": "2026-09-10",
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• Catherine Emily Kister, O.D.
• Robyn Michele Kitchell
• Marsha F. Kite, MS, CAI
• Leah Kittle, RDN
• Jonathan Kittredge, M.D.
• Joy Warren Klingemann, RN, BSN
• Kelsie Klink, APRN
• Joanna Klosek
• John Allen Knepper, D.O.
• Mary Catharine Knisley, PHARMD

• Plastic Surgery Physician in Mount Pleasant, SC
• Providers in Mount Pleasant, SC by specialty
• Plastic Surgery Physician in South Carolina

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Sep 10, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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