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Ophthalmology

Thomas J. Clinch, MD

Works at hospitals in Kearney, NE · McCook, NE · Cambridge, NE · Nebraska

Summary

Thomas J. Clinch, MD (Ophthalmology) is listed by Medicare at 3 hospitals in Kearney, NE, McCook, NE and Cambridge, NE. NPI 1568465987. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Thomas J. Clinch, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
31Years since medical school (graduated 1995)
University Of Nebraska College Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Kearney Eye Institute PCGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Thomas J. Clinch work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Thomas J. Clinch at 3 hospitals: CHI Health Good Samaritan, Community Hospital and Tri Valley Health System. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Thomas J. Clinch see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Kearney, NE. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Thomas J. Clinch's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does Thomas J. Clinch accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Thomas J. Clinch accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is Thomas J. Clinch's NPI number?
1568465987. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Thomas J. Clinch works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Thomas J. Clinch at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Thomas J. Clinch is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Thomas J. Clinch as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Kearney Eye Institute PC7 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Nebraska

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Nebraska — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
Graduation year1995
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1568465987
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians