Andrew Mark Klapper, MD

Publications

Publication record

17 peer-reviewed publications, 2007–2026. Every entry below carries its journal, date, publication type and identifiers, and links to the published record.

Andrew Mark Klapper, MD is the author or co-author of 17 peer-reviewed publications indexed in PubMed, published between 2007 and 2026. The work falls into two bodies: reconstructive surgical technique and wound care, and the economics and governance of how surgical care is paid for. Identifiers below are taken from the PubMed record and were last verified on 27 September 2026.

PubMed author search →ORCID 0000-0002-7244-3586 →Scopus 56543112200 →

Peer-reviewed journal articles

Original research and technique papers, indexed by PubMed as Journal Article. 6 entries.

  1. No Surprises Act Independent Dispute Resolution: A Five-Gate Evidentiary Framework for Evaluating Reform Claims

    Klapper AM, Dardano AN, Risin M, Florio T, Denavea M

    Cureus. September 2026. Journal Article.

    PubMed 42769747 →DOI 10.7759/cureus.116646 →

  2. Follow the Cuts in American Healthcare From 2001 to 2026: A Three-Ledger Analysis of Scrutiny-Control Inversion, Payment Restraint, Revenue Capture, and Official Blame

    Klapper AM, Dardano AN, Risin M, Florio T, Mahedia M, Denavea M

    Cureus. July 2026. Journal Article.

    PubMed 42535233 →DOI 10.7759/cureus.113678 →

  3. Visibility Is Not Control: Construct Separation and Variable Attribution in Surgical Reimbursement Policy

    Klapper AM, Dardano AN, Risin M, Maita K, Mahedia M

    Cureus. July 2026. Journal Article.

    PubMed 42482717 →DOI 10.7759/cureus.113000 →

  4. Billing Opinion Reliability Score 100: A Structured Framework for Billing and Medicolegal Expert Reliability

    Klapper AM, Dardano AN, Risin MS, Maita K, Mahedia M

    Cureus. July 2026. Journal Article.

    PubMed 42436700 →DOI 10.7759/cureus.112462 →

  5. Benchmark-Outcome Separation in Federal Independent Dispute Resolution: A Descriptive Analysis of Qualifying Payment Amount and Adjudicated Payment in Complex Repair Claims

    Klapper AM, Dardano AN, Risin M, Maita K, Denavea ML

    Cureus. June 2026. Journal Article.

    PubMed 42306020 →DOI 10.7759/cureus.110912 →

  6. Sandwiching Muscle Acellular Reconstruction Technique: An Early Feasibility Technique for Acute Skeletal Muscle Transection Stabilization

    Klapper AM, Dardano AN, Huaman GM, Huaman GG

    Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open, 14(5): e7755. May 2026. Journal Article.

    PubMed 42199247 →DOI 10.1097/GOX.0000000000007755 →Detail →

Case reports and technique reports

Indexed by PubMed as Case Reports. These describe specific cases or a technique in a small series, and their findings belong to those cases. 4 entries.

  1. Creation of skin grafts from traumatic avulsed skin

    El Haddi SJ, Kragel M, Klapper A

    BMJ Case Rep, 14. July 2021. Case Reports; Journal Article.

    PubMed 34266814 →DOI 10.1136/bcr-2020-239545 →Detail →

  2. New Technique: Acute Minced Expansion Graft of Traumatic Wound Tissue

    Klapper AM, Moradian S, Pack P

    Adv Skin Wound Care, 29(12): 540-545. December 2016. Case Reports; Journal Article.

    PubMed 27846027 →DOI 10.1097/01.ASW.0000499866.27975.28 →Detail →

  3. A novel way to treat skin tears

    Moradian S, Klapper AM

    Int Wound J, 13: 283-6. April 2016. Case Reports; Journal Article.

    PubMed 25756343 →DOI 10.1111/iwj.12426 →Detail →

  4. Nonextremity replantation: the management of amputations of the facial parts and testicle

    Flores RL, Hazen A, Galiano RD, Klapper AM, Levine JP

    Clin Plast Surg, 34: 197-210, viii. April 2007. Case Reports; Journal Article.

    PubMed 17418671 →DOI 10.1016/j.cps.2006.10.002 →Detail →

Reviews

Indexed by PubMed as Review. 2 entries.

  1. Cost-Trajectory Framework for Total Episode Expenditure in Complex Wound Reconstruction: The CASCADE (Cost Analysis of Surgical Complications and Downstream Expenditure) Model

    Klapper AM, Dardano AN, Risin M, Maita K

    Cureus. May 2026. Journal Article; Review.

    PubMed 42100647 →DOI 10.7759/cureus.108363 →

  2. Multidisciplinary Application of an External Tissue Expander Device to Improve Patient Outcomes: A Critical Review

    MacKay BJ, Dardano AN, Klapper AM, Parekh SG, Soliman MQ, Valerio IL

    Adv Wound Care (New Rochelle), 9(9): 525-538. September 2020. Journal Article; Review.

    PubMed 32941124 →DOI 10.1089/wound.2019.1112 →Detail →

Editorials and commentary

Indexed by PubMed as Editorial. These are argument and analysis rather than original data, and are not presented as research findings. 5 entries.

  1. Ghost Rates Under the No Surprises Act: How Insurer Calculations Artificially Lower the Qualifying Payment Amount

    Klapper AM, Dardano AN, Risin M, Florio T, Denavea M

    Cureus. August 2026. Editorial.

    PubMed 42657172 →DOI 10.7759/cureus.115212 →

  2. The Benchmark That Keeps Losing: What Federal Arbitration Is Revealing About the Qualifying Payment Amount

    Klapper AM, Dardano AN, Risin M, Florio T, Denavea M

    Cureus. August 2026. Editorial.

    PubMed 42583040 →DOI 10.7759/cureus.114331 →

  3. Freedom to Ride, Responsibility to Insure: Florida's Motorcycle Trauma Coverage Gap When Private Risk Produces Publicly Financed Rescue

    Klapper AM, Dardano AN, Risin M, Moreno M, Ehrlich Z

    Cureus. August 2026. Editorial.

    PubMed 42633456 →DOI 10.7759/cureus.114941 →

  4. The I-95 Complication Corridor: High-Volume Cosmetic Surgery, Regulatory Blind Spots, and the Patients Left Behind

    Klapper AM, Dardano AN, Risin M, Mahedia M

    Cureus. July 2026. Editorial.

    PubMed 42494749 →DOI 10.7759/cureus.113146 →

  5. The Complication Consult: A Plastic Surgery Perspective on Etiquette, Ownership, and Collegiality After Surgical Complications

    Mahedia M, Klapper AM, Dardano AN, Gutama B, Shah A

    Cureus. July 2026. Editorial.

    PubMed 42499415 →DOI 10.7759/cureus.113278 →

Accepted, awaiting publication

Accepted for publication. No PMID or DOI exists yet, so none is shown. 1 entry.

  1. When Cost Control Targets Visibility Instead of Economic Control

    American Journal of Medicine.

    Accepted for publication. No PMID or DOI exists yet, so none is shown, and this record is not counted among the 17 published publications above.

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