Dr. Lanning B. Kline
Dr. Lanning B. Kline
Last updated: Aug 18, 2020

Dr. Lanning B. Kline

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 48 years
  • Graduated from: Duke University School Of Medicine
  • Graduation year: 1973
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1841227477

Dr. Lanning B. Kline MD

Ophthalmologist

He is located at 700 18th Street South in Birmingham, AL 35233. Can help patients with the following: Astigmatism, Corneal Disease, Pink Eye, Scleritis, Sty, Tunnel Vision. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841227477. Appointment can be made via the phone number (205) 325-9620. He also has a website where you can get more information. The website can be found at https://providers.ucsd.edu/details/1841227477/ophthalmology. He is affiliated with 2 practices.

Conditions treated

Dr. Lanning B. Kline, being an ophthalmologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Lanning B. Kline.

  • Astigmatism
  • Binocular Dysfunction (BVD)
  • Blepharitis
  • Blindness
  • Cataracts
  • Chalazion
  • Color Blindness
  • Corneal Disease
  • Corneal Ulcer
  • Crossed Eyes
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Double Vision
  • Dry Eyes
  • Esotropia
  • Exotropia
  • Eye Floaters
  • Eye Strain
  • Farsightedness
  • Glaucoma
  • Herpes of the Eye
  • Hypertropia
  • Keratitis
  • Keratoconus
  • LASIK
  • Lazy Eye
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Nearsightedness
  • Oculomotor Dysfunction
  • Optic Neuritis
  • Pink Eye
  • Presbyopia
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
  • Scleritis
  • Sty
  • Subconjunctival Hemorrhage
  • Tunnel Vision
  • Usher Syndrome
  • Uveitis

Procedures Performed by Dr. Lanning B. Kline

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Lanning B. Kline as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Ambetter of Alabama

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 18 plans from Ambetter of Alabama
Ambetter of Alabama plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Complete Gold EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Bronze EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Gold EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Focused Silver EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Expanded Bronze EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

Oscar Insurance Company

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 9 plans from Oscar Insurance Company
Oscar Insurance Company plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Bronze Classic 4700 EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Bronze Classic Standard EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Bronze Simple Chronic Care CKM EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Gold Classic Standard EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Gold Simple EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver Classic Standard EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver Simple EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver Simple Chronic Care CKM EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Lanning B. Kline is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Lanning B. Kline is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Ophthalmology .

Bills through: University Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Carl Zeiss Meditec $54
Allergan $18

Other

Food and Beverage $73

Studies

DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Graduated in 1973

Other ways to reach out

  • Website: https://providers.ucsd.edu/details/1841227477/ophthalmology

Affiliated practices

Lila L Schmidt MD
4060 4th Avenue
San Diego, 92103 CA
(619) 295-4050
University of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation
700 18th Street South
Birmingham, 35233 AL
(205) 325-8620

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Questions & Answers

Does Dr. Lanning B. Kline have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Lanning B. Kline is affiliated with Lila L Schmidt MD. For the full list of practices see this list.

What conditions does Dr. Lanning B. Kline treat?

Dr. Lanning B. Kline provides treatment for Astigmatism, Corneal Disease, Pink Eye, Scleritis, Sty, Tunnel Vision. For the full list see this list.

Does Dr. Lanning B. Kline accept patients with Ambetter of Alabama?

Yes, Dr. Lanning B. Kline is listed in-network for Ambetter of Alabama through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

Where can you meet with Dr. Lanning B. Kline?

Dr. Lanning B. Kline's office is located at 700 18th Street South in Birmingham, AL 35233.