Victor Klimas, MD
NPI 1801879184 · Nephrology Physician · Greenville, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Victor Klimas, MD is a Nephrology Physician provider in Greenville, SC (NPI 1801879184).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1801879184
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 15925 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
884 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 194 | $339 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 168 | $15 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 149 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 136 | $57 |
| Dialysis Services, 2-3 Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90961 | 70 | $281 |
| Kidney Function Blood Test Panel80069 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Losartan Potassium | 69 | 22 |
| Furosemide | 62 | 16 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 28 | 11 |
| Torsemide | 26 | — |
| Lisinopril | 24 | — |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 22 | — |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 20 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$232 across 11 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-11-21
- Last updated
- 2022-11-21
- Certified
- 2022-11-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Victor Klimas's NPI number?
- Victor Klimas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801879184, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Victor Klimas's specialty?
- Victor Klimas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Victor Klimas located?
- Victor Klimas's practice location on file with NPPES is 203 Mills Ave, Greenville, SC 29605-4019.
- What is Victor Klimas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Victor Klimas is (864) 271-1844.
- Does Victor Klimas accept Medicare?
- Victor Klimas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Victor Klimas's NPI active?
- Yes — Victor Klimas's NPI (1801879184) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-11-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.