Dr. Michael H. Kleinman, MD

Dr. Kleinman practices at Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of Memorial Hermann Health System.

Dr. Kleinman's NPI, 1427059187, was assigned on August 3, 2005. Dr. Kleinman graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center in 1983. Dr. Kleinman's Texas license number on file is G5253.

Dr. Kleinman's primary practice is Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital, at 1635 North Loop West, Houston, TX 77008 in Harris County. The practice phone is (713) 448-6796.

Dr. Kleinman's primary practice is Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of Memorial Hermann Health System. Dr. Kleinman is also affiliated with West Chase Houston Hospital. The medical group on file is Memorial Hermann Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kleinman to 1 more hospital, 2 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. Kleinman practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Kleinman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Kleinman is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Kleinman's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and Florida.

Dmand AI lists abdominal hernia repair surgery, acute gallbladder or bile duct inflammation, colon removal, esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine surgery, gallbladder removal, groin hernia surgery and removal of damaged skin or skin graft among the conditions Dr. Kleinman treats.

CMS data shows 78 Medicare services from Dr. Kleinman across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 80 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $11,127 for them.

CMS counts 80 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kleinman in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 40 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 2.00, 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. Kleinman's median patient age at 71, with 49% women.

In 2024, Dr. Kleinman wrote 191 Medicare Part D claims for 100 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 120 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $650 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 115 claims across 3 drugs.

Dr. Kleinman accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 13 procedures of hernia repair - groin (open) by Dr. Kleinman, more than 92% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

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

Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 49 general payments to Dr. Kleinman from 13 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 52% of the total. Davol Inc. paid the most, $2,838.

Dmand AI lists 5 awards for Dr. Kleinman, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2014.

Dr. Kleinman graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center in 1983. Dr. Kleinman is a member of ACS and SLS.

Dr. Kleinman is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.