Thomas Samuelson, M.D.
NPI 1265427918 · Ophthalmology Physician · Minnetonka, MN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Thomas Samuelson, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Minnetonka, MN (NPI 1265427918).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1265427918
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 30302 (MN)
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
2,480 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 598 | $88 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 352 | $63 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 338 | $24 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 240 | $35 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 197 | $123 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 156 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 35 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 1,083 | 368 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 591 | 181 |
| Timolol Maleate | 326 | 125 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 298 | 174 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 242 | 90 |
| Netarsudil Mesylat/Latanoprostbrand: Rocklatan | 213 | 53 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 147 | 112 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$32,904 across 31 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
- 2005-09-19
- Last updated
- 2023-08-04
- Certified
- 2023-08-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Thomas Samuelson's NPI number?
- Thomas Samuelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265427918, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Thomas Samuelson's specialty?
- Thomas Samuelson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Thomas Samuelson located?
- Thomas Samuelson's practice location on file with NPPES is 10709 Wayzata Blvd Ste 200, Minnetonka, MN 55305-5509.
- What is Thomas Samuelson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Thomas Samuelson is (952) 888-5800.
- Does Thomas Samuelson accept Medicare?
- Thomas Samuelson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Thomas Samuelson's NPI active?
- Yes — Thomas Samuelson's NPI (1265427918) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-08-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.