Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Thomas Clinch, MD

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Kearney, NE

  • NPI 1568465987
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 69.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 31 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 11 locations across 1 states.

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
411 W. 39Th St.
Kearney, NE 68845
(308) 865-2760
fax (308) 865-2769
Nebraska — 10 locations
Additional location
10 E 31St St
Kearney, NE 688472908
(308) 865-7100
Additional location
1113 Sherman St
Saint Paul, NE 688731546
(308) 754-4421
Additional location
1301 E H St
Mc Cook, NE 690013482
(308) 345-2650
Additional location
1305 US-6
Cambridge, NE 690220488
(308) 697-3329
Additional location
1401 E H St
Mc Cook, NE 690013589
(308) 345-2650
Additional location
1600 W 13Th St
Lexington, NE 688501196
(308) 324-5651
Additional location
300 E 12Th St
Cozad, NE 691301505
(308) 784-2261
Additional location
3610 Richmond Cir
Grand Island, NE 688033909
(308) 384-6400
Additional location
711 N Custer Ave
Grand Island, NE 688034311
(308) 381-1781
Additional location
727 E 1St St
Minden, NE 689591705
(308) 832-3400

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 9, 2023
Year of graduation
1995 — 31 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Nebraska #22127
Medicaid
NE #47054533500

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1568465987. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,542
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$784,037
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 1,826 758 $24
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 1,018 588 $433
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 474 474 $155
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 331 326 $120
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 218 216 $311
92134 Imaging of retina 141 140 $35
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 95 95 $120
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 83 83 $142
66991 Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye 53 32 $551
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 52 43 $85

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Kearney Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 199. This provider delivers 23× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$257
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. 4 $81.24
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, INC. 1 $69.74
Abbvie INC. 1 $30.65
Rayner Intraocular Lenses Limited 1 $23.18
Glaukos Corporation 1 $20.50
Alcon Vision LLC 1 $16.86
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 1 $15.15

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$257

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
634
Patients
349
Total drug cost
$99,052
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prolensa (Bromfenac Sodium) Brand 193 139 $69,539
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 113 101 $3,798
Latanoprost Generic 78 23 $1,486
Lotemax Sm (Loteprednol Etabonate) Brand 67 50 $17,440
Timolol Maleate Generic 50 13 $533
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 35 0 $915
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 30 0 $1,335
Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) Brand 26 23 $289
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 15 0 $470
Bimatoprost Generic 14 0 $1,170

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Thomas Clinch's medical specialty?
Dr. Thomas Clinch practices Ophthalmology Physician in Kearney, NE.
Where does Dr. Thomas Clinch practice?
Dr. Thomas Clinch practices at 411 W. 39Th St., Kearney, NE 68845. Office phone: 3088652760.
What is Dr. Thomas Clinch's NPI?
Dr. Thomas Clinch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568465987, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Thomas Clinch accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Thomas Clinch accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Thomas Clinch commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (HCPCS 92136); Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (HCPCS 66984); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.