Dr. Raymond A. Klug, MD

Dr. Klug practices at UCI Health - Los Alamitos in Los Alamitos, California, part of UC Irvine.

Dr. Klug's NPI, 1295829083, was assigned on October 3, 2006. Dr. Klug graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in 2001. Dr. Klug holds California license A100007.

Dr. Klug's primary practice is UCI Health - Los Alamitos, at 3751 Katella Avenue, Los Alamitos, CA 90720 in Orange County. The practice phone is (562) 799-3220.

Dr. Klug's primary practice is UCI Health - Los Alamitos in Los Alamitos, California, part of UC Irvine. Dr. Klug is also affiliated with UCI Health - Orange. The medical group on file is Beach Orthopaedic Specialty Institute. Dmand AI also links Dr. Klug to 2 more group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency, 1 hospital outpatient department and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Klug practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Klug's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Klug is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Klug's licenses on file in 2 states: California and New York.

Dmand AI lists arm, wrist, hand fracture and dislocation, arthritis, broken or dislocated ankle/ or foot, bursitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, enthesopathy in arms, hand joint or tendon inflammation and hip replacement among the conditions Dr. Klug treats.

CMS data shows 4,778 Medicare services from Dr. Klug across 22 procedure codes in 2024, for 454 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $166,863 for them.

CMS counts 454 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Klug in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 196 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.20, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Klug's median patient age at 61, with 53% women.

In 2024, Dr. Klug wrote 270 Medicare Part D claims for 105 patients. 78% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 214 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $115,130 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 121 claims across 4 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 85 out of 100 for Dr. Klug for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Klug accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 32 procedures of upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Klug, more than 76% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Hip replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Knee replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Klug, published from 2007 to 2009. The most frequent topics are Arthroplasty, Replacement, Osteotomy and Shoulder Joint. Dr. Klug has published most often in J Shoulder Elbow Surg. Dr. Klug's most frequent co-authors are Andrew Hsiao, MD, Simon Cavendish Mears, MD, PhD and Bradford Parsons, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 638 general payments to Dr. Klug from 61 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 52% of the total. Exactech, Inc. paid the most, $130,188.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Klug, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.

Dr. Klug graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in 2001. Dr. Klug is a member of AAOS and AANA.

Dr. Klug is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.