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Hand Surgery

Gerald F. Klimo, MD

Works at hospitals in Alliance, OH · Canton, OH · Ohio

Summary

Dr. Gerald F. Klimo, MD is a hand surgeon at 4760 Belpar St NW, Canton, OH 44718. Phone: (330) 492-9200. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Gerald F. Klimo had 322 Original Medicare patients and 4,519 services. NPI 1093886467. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Gerald F. Klimo, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Gerald F. Klimo accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Gerald F. Klimo accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Gerald F. Klimo see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 322 Original Medicare patients and 4,519 services for Gerald F. Klimo. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Gerald F. Klimo's NPI number?
1093886467. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Gerald F. Klimo, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients322
Services billed to Medicare4,519
Different services or procedures73
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (J0702)581 services
  2. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (73030)272 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)216 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)179 services
  5. Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)127 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis74%
  • Diabetes28%
  • Ischemic heart disease28%
  • Anxiety23%

Hospitals where Gerald F. Klimo works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Gerald F. Klimo at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Alliance Community HospitalAlliance, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360131
  • Aultman HospitalCanton, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360084
  • Mercy Medical CenterCanton, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360070

Practice locations

Addresses where Gerald F. Klimo is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Gerald F. Klimo as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Orthounited, Inc.89 clinicians in the group
  • Novacare Rehabilitation of Ohio Inc80 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hand surgeons in Ohio

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Ohio — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Orthounited, Inc.

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolNortheastern Ohio University College Of Medicine
Graduation year1994 (32 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1093886467
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians