Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout SAMUELSON
Thomas W Samuelson, M.D. practises ophthalmology in Minnetonka, MN. Thomas is a 1985 graduate of University of Minnesota Medical School.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Samuelson's specialty?
Dr. Samuelson is an ophthalmology in Minnetonka, MN. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Samuelson?
Dr. Samuelson is listed at 10709 WAYZATA BLVD STE 200, Minnetonka, MN 55305. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Samuelson?
The number on file is (952) 888-5800. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Samuelson's NPI number?
Dr. Samuelson's National Provider Identifier is 1265427918. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Samuelson's medical education?
Dr. Samuelson attended University of Minnesota Medical School, graduating in 1985. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Samuelson been practising?
Dr. Samuelson has 41 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1985, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Samuelson known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Samuelson performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser and extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as exam of visual field with extended testing and measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (952) 888-5800
- Email not available
Practice Locations
10709 WAYZATA BLVD STE 200
Minnetonka, MN 55305
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,480 services · 2,071 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
156 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
80 |
| Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye | Procedure | 66991 |
57 |
| Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | Procedure | 65855 |
30 |
| Injection of medication into eye | Procedure | 66030 |
12 |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
79 |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
352 |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
338 |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
240 |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
116 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other ophthalmology specialists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other ophthalmology specialists in Minnetonka 4
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Minnesota Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1985 at University of Minnesota Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in MN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.