Dr. Samuel William Cramer, MD

Dr. Cramer practices at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, part of Hennepin County.

Dr. Cramer's NPI, 1376998070, was assigned on May 1, 2016. Dr. Cramer graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 2016. Dr. Cramer holds Minnesota license 62955.

Dr. Cramer's primary practice is Hennepin County Medical Center, at 701 Park Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55415 in Hennepin County. The practice phone is (612) 873-3000.

Dr. Cramer's primary practice is Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, part of Hennepin County. The medical group on file is Hennepin Healthcare. Dr. Cramer's employer is on file too: a hospital.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cramer practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurological surgery is Dr. Cramer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Cramer is licensed in Minnesota.

CMS data shows 81 Medicare services from Dr. Cramer across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 111 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $4,893 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 111 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cramer in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 38 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 67% have arthritis. 50% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.11, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cramer's median patient age at 55, with 44% women.

In 2024, Dr. Cramer wrote 132 Medicare Part D claims for 52 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 72 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $262 in total drug cost. In 2018, CMS named 14 claims across 1 drug.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Dr. Cramer for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Cramer accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Cramer as offering telehealth. CMS counts 55 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Cramer, more than 58% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 31 papers to Dr. Cramer, published from 2008 to 2024. 2022 was the busiest year, with 8. The most frequent topics are Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Brain and Brain Injuries, Traumatic. Dr. Cramer has published most often in World Neurosurg. Dr. Cramer's most frequent co-authors are Gang Chen, MD, David Patrick Darrow, MD and Wangcai Gao, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 11 general payments to Dr. Cramer from 2 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 94% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $333.

Dr. Cramer graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 2016.