Dr. Igor Klem, MD

Dr. Klem practices at Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, part of Duke University.

Dr. Klem's NPI, 1104042936, was assigned on April 18, 2007. Dr. Klem holds North Carolina license 2006-01638.

Dr. Klem's primary practice is Duke University Hospital, at 2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705 in Durham County. The practice phone is (919) 684-8111.

Dr. Klem's primary practice is Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, part of Duke University. The medical group on file is Duke Health Integrated Practice. Dmand AI also links Dr. Klem to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Klem practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Klem's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Klem is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Klem is licensed in North Carolina.

CMS data shows 924 Medicare services from Dr. Klem across 18 procedure codes in 2024, for 650 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $55,973 for them.

CMS counts 650 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Klem in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 279 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.83, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Klem's median patient age at 71, with 49% women.

In 2024, Dr. Klem wrote 538 Medicare Part D claims for 136 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 415 of them, across 16 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $51,640 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 361 claims across 15 drugs.

Dr. Klem accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 66 papers to Dr. Klem, published from 2010 to 2025. 2017 was the busiest year, with 10. The most frequent topics are Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cine, Predictive Value of Tests and Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Dr. Klem has published most often in PLoS One. Dr. Klem's most frequent co-authors are John F. Heitner, MD, Han Woong Kim, MD and Dipan Shah, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 10 general payments to Dr. Klem from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 92% of the total. Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. paid the most, $13,101.