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Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD

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(Meredith R. Klifto, MD)

(69 Ratings)

Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease) and General Practice

New York University (NYU) School of Medicine (2013)

1016 Kirkpatrick Road
Burlington, NC 27215

(984) 974-2020

Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD is an ophthalmologist in Burlington, NC specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease) and general practice. She graduated from New York University (NYU) School of Medicine in 2013 and has 12 years of experience. Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD is affiliated with UNC Health, UNC Hospitals, ALAMANCE EYE CARE PA and UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL.

Office Locations

1016 Kirkpatrick Road
Burlington, NC 27215

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2226 Nelson Highway Suite 220
Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Burlington, NC during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	16
eye procedures	41

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	35
Female	36

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	44
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	31
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Burlington, NC during 2019 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	118
eye procedures	311
ultrasound (sonogram)	39

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	112

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	130
Black	45
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	92
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	18
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Burlington, NC during 2020 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	104
eye procedures	307
ultrasound (sonogram)	25

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	88

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	111
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	16
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Burlington, NC during 2021 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	343
eye procedures	917
laser treatment	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	87

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	220

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	290
Black	76
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	196
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	45
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Burlington, NC during 2022 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	11
doctor visit	385
eye procedures	888
laser treatment	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	49

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	236

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	306
Black	68
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	187
From 75 to 84	145
85 and over	46
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Dementia	6
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Burlington, NC during 2023 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	446
eye procedures	699
laser treatment	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	39

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	179
Female	205

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	276
Black	72
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	48
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD treated during 2023 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2018 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Burlington, NC were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and capsulotomy.

capsulotomy	11
doctor visit	235
eye procedures	527
laser treatment	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	47

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2018 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	149

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	47
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	192
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	12

**Age**
75 to 84	85
85 and over	28
Less than 65	30
65 to 74	123

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD From 2018 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD graduated from New York University (NYU) School of Medicine in 2013. She completed residency at New York University (NYU) Affiliated Hospitals. She has a state license in New York.

Medical School: New York University (NYU) School of Medicine (2013)

Residency: New York University (NYU) Affiliated Hospitals (2017)

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UNC Health

UNC Hospitals

ALAMANCE EYE CARE PA

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Veterans Affairs, AmeriHealth Caritas, WellCare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Carolina Complete Health, BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina (BCBSNC), Humana, Liberty Advantage, MedCost, Contigo Health, Cigna, Centene, WellCare Medicare Advantage, WellCare, AmeriHealth, Medicare Advantage, Group Health Plan (GHP), OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions (United Behavioral Health), United Healthcare, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, TRICARE, CHAMPVA, Longevity Health Plan I-SNP, HealthTeam Advantage, Aetna Whole Health (Tier 2), MedCost PPO, FirstCarolinaCare FirstMedicare Direct, Meritain Health, an Aetna Company, Aetna Premier Care Network Plus (APCN+) (Tier 2), Atlantic (Packaging) Corporation, Inc. (administered by Lucent Health), North Carolina State Health Plan, FirstCarolinaCare Insurance Company Group Health Plans, Veterans Affairs Community Care Network, Contigo Health Plan (WakeMed employees only), BCBSNC Group Health Plans (except for Blue High Performance Network (BlueHPN)) and BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance (Blue Home with Novant Health is out of network).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Veterans Affairs

AmeriHealth Caritas

WellCare

Aetna

UnitedHealthcare

Carolina Complete Health

BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina (BCBSNC)

Humana

Liberty Advantage

MedCost

Contigo Health

Cigna

Centene

WellCare Medicare Advantage

WellCare

AmeriHealth

Medicare Advantage

Group Health Plan (GHP)

OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions (United Behavioral Health)

United Healthcare

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

TRICARE

CHAMPVA

Longevity Health Plan I-SNP

HealthTeam Advantage

Aetna Whole Health (Tier 2)

MedCost PPO

FirstCarolinaCare FirstMedicare Direct

Meritain Health, an Aetna Company

Aetna Premier Care Network Plus (APCN+) (Tier 2)

Atlantic (Packaging) Corporation, Inc. (administered by Lucent Health)

North Carolina State Health Plan

FirstCarolinaCare Insurance Company Group Health Plans

Veterans Affairs Community Care Network

Contigo Health Plan (WakeMed employees only)

BCBSNC Group Health Plans (except for Blue High Performance Network (BlueHPN))

BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance (Blue Home with Novant Health is out of network)

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.79 out of 5 stars based on 69 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Burlington, NC.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Meredith Remmer Klifto, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Alcon Research Ltd	$284 $284
Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$122 Rocklatan $122
Allergan, Inc.	$83 DURYSTA $59	OZURDEX $24
AbbVie Inc.	$56 XEN GLAUCOMA TREATMENT SYSTEM $31	VUITY $25
TissueTech, Inc.	$44 AmnioGraft $44
Other	$12 Simbrinza $12

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$555
Gift	$45

Biography

Dr. Meredith Klifto is a specialist in general practice and ophthalmology (eye disease). Patient ratings for Dr. Klifto average 5.0 stars (out of 5). She graduated from New York University (NYU) School of Medicine. For her residency, Dr. Klifto trained at a hospital affiliated with New York University (NYU). Dr. Klifto is professionally affiliated with UNC Hospitals. She has an open panel in Chapel Hill, NC according to UNC Health.