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Samuel Thomas Klinker
NPI1023571148PAC ID1153656368
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 18
- Part D claims, 2024
- 52
- Publications
- 3
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $2,757
- Practice address
- 1320 1st S St, Willmar, MN 56201
- Practice phone
- Call (320) 235-6506
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Willmar Surgery Center
Willmar, Minnesota
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Samuel Thomas Klinker is a general surgeon in Willmar, Minnesota
Samuel Klinker practices at Willmar Surgery Center in Willmar, Minnesota.
Samuel Klinker's NPI, 1023571148, was assigned on April 8, 2019. Samuel Klinker holds Wisconsin license 74369.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1023571148NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1153656368
- NPI enumeration date
- April 8, 2019
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (320) 235-6506
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 33
- Medical school graduation
- 2019
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Samuel Thomas Klinker practices at Willmar Surgery Center in Willmar, Minnesota
Samuel Klinker's primary practice is Willmar Surgery Center, at 1320 1st S St, Willmar, MN 56201 in Kandiyohi County. The practice phone is (320) 235-6506.
- Willmar Surgery Center1320 1st S St, Willmar, MN 56201 · Kandiyohi CountyPhone(320) 235-6506
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Samuel Thomas Klinker is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 4 medical groups
Samuel Klinker's primary practice is Willmar Surgery Center in Willmar, Minnesota. Samuel Klinker is also affiliated with CentraCare - Rice Memorial Hospital. The medical group on file is CentraCare Clinic. Dmand AI also links Samuel Klinker to 1 more hospital, 3 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Willmar Surgery CenterPrimary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Samuel Thomas Klinker's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Samuel Klinker practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Willmar Surgery Center | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 3 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Samuel Thomas Klinker is one of 616 general surgeons in Minnesota
Surgery is Samuel Klinker's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Samuel Klinker is licensed in Wisconsin.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, WisconsinPrimary
General surgeons near Samuel Klinker
Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
616general surgeons in Minnesota
7general surgeons in Willmar
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Samuel Thomas Klinker treated 18 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 68
CMS counts 18 Medicare patients who saw Samuel Klinker in 2024. Their average risk score is 1.20, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Samuel Klinker's median patient age at 54, with 76% women.
Medicare patients, 202418
Average age68
Average risk score1.20
Samuel Klinker's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 54
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women76%
- Men24%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Samuel Thomas Klinker wrote 52 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Samuel Klinker wrote 52 Medicare Part D claims for 37 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 36 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $44 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 55 claims across 3 drugs.
Part D claims, 202452
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$44
Part D patients37
Samuel Klinker's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Samuel Klinker's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids58%30 of 52 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 552024: 3635%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 3 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Samuel Thomas Klinker ranks in the 67th percentile for upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux in Medicare
Samuel Klinker accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 62 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Samuel Klinker, more than 67% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Samuel Klinker ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
- 67th percentile62 procedures
- Colonoscopy
- 57th percentile36 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Samuel Thomas Klinker has 3 publications on record
Dmand AI links 3 papers to Samuel Klinker, published from 2018 to 2024. Samuel Klinker's most frequent co-authors are Stuart Kevin Amateau, MD, PhD, Mason Gordon Fisher, MD and Martin L. Freeman, MD.
Papers3
Years published2018 to 2024
Samuel Klinker's papers by year, 2018 to 2024
Samuel Klinker's most frequent co-authors
- Stuart Kevin Amateau, MD, PhD1 shared paper
- Mason Gordon Fisher, MD1 shared paper
- Martin L. Freeman, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Samuel Klinker
Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic RetrogradeCholecystectomy, LaparoscopicCholedocholithiasis
Animal WelfareCatheter-Related InfectionsCatheters, Indwelling
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Samuel Thomas Klinker received $2,757 in industry payments from 2023 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 20 general payments to Samuel Klinker from 5 drug and device companies from 2023 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 64% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $1,175.
General payments to Samuel Klinker by program year, 2023 to 2025
General payments to Samuel Klinker by kind, 2023 to 2025
$2.8Kin total
- Food and beverage$1,75764%
- Education$1,00036%
Companies that paid Samuel Klinker the most, 2023 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Samuel Thomas Klinker's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Samuel Thomas Klinker's NPI number?
Samuel Thomas Klinker's NPI number is 1023571148. It was assigned on April 8, 2019, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Samuel Thomas Klinker specialize in?
Samuel Thomas Klinker is a general surgeon in Willmar, Minnesota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Samuel Thomas Klinker practice?
Samuel Klinker practices at 1320 1st S St, Willmar, MN 56201. Samuel Klinker's primary practice is Willmar Surgery Center in Willmar, Minnesota. Dmand AI also links Samuel Klinker to 1 hospital, 3 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Samuel Thomas Klinker's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Samuel Klinker is (320) 235-6506.
What is Samuel Thomas Klinker's medical license number?
Samuel Klinker holds Wisconsin license 74369.
Which hospitals is Samuel Thomas Klinker affiliated with?
Samuel Klinker is affiliated with CentraCare - Rice Memorial Hospital. Dmand AI links Samuel Klinker to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Samuel Thomas Klinker part of?
Samuel Klinker is linked to CentraCare Clinic. Dmand AI links Samuel Klinker to 3 more medical groups.
Does Samuel Thomas Klinker accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Samuel Klinker as accepting Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Samuel Thomas Klinker see?
CMS counts 18 Medicare patients who saw Samuel Klinker in 2024, with an average age of 68.
What drugs does Samuel Thomas Klinker prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Samuel Klinker's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl and Methocarbamol.
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Has Samuel Thomas Klinker received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $2,757 in general payments to Samuel Klinker from 5 companies from 2023 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic, Inc.
How long has Samuel Thomas Klinker been practicing?
Samuel Klinker graduated from medical school in 2019, 7 years ago.
Does Samuel Thomas Klinker do research?
Dmand AI links 3 publications to Samuel Klinker, published from 2018 to 2024.
Who does Samuel Thomas Klinker publish with?
Samuel Klinker's most frequent co-authors are Stuart Kevin Amateau, MD, PhD (1 shared paper), Mason Gordon Fisher, MD (1 shared paper) and Martin L. Freeman, MD (1 shared paper).
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