NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Michael Finkner, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Alma, NE

John Michael Finkner, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Alma, Nebraska, and NPI 1922119338, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license (Nebraska 13497, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1922119338
Name
John Michael Finkner
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
13497 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
715 Brown St, Alma, NE 68920
Phone
(308) 928-2103
Enumerated
Aug 31, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 3, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(308) 928-2560
Medicaid IDs
10025411700 NE
10025412200 NE
200311620B KS
47-065944012 NE
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050707000680); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, 1975
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 715 Brown St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Michele Durr, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1245201896
  2. Cameron Knackstedt, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1609813674
  3. Anton Smolik, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1043258387
  4. Jessica Stemper, P.A.-C.Medical Physician Assistant1093761132

Verify John Michael Finkner in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

7,743 Medicare Part D claims for 383 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 259 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Finkner7,743
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium523 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium405 claims
  3. Omeprazole340 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate312 claims
  5. Lisinopril284 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium232 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Harlan County Health SystemAlma, NE · Critical Access Hospitals

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).

John Michael Finkner among 1,287 family medicine physician records in Nebraska

John Michael Finkner, MD is one of 1,287 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Nebraska. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated1975 · median 2006 among the 789 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Alma

They are 5 of the 25 NPPES records with a practice address in Alma, and 1,287 family medicine physician records in Nebraska.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michele Durr, M.D.Alma, NE 689201245201896
  2. Cameron Knackstedt, D.O.Alma, NE 689201609813674
  3. James Long, MDAlma, NE 689201538375613
  4. Anton Smolik, M.D.Alma, NE 689201043258387
  5. Suzanne Greenquist, D.O.Hastings, NE 689011982802450
  6. Mackenzie Hemje, MDHastings, NE 689011700291085
  7. Megan Hunke-Lomax, MDHastings, NE 689011679204523
  8. Julie Jank, M.D.Hastings, NE 689011851526891

Common questions

What is John Michael Finkner, MD's NPI number?

John Michael Finkner, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922119338, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Michael Finkner, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 715 Brown St, Alma, NE, 68920. Phone: (308) 928-2103. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Michael Finkner, MD's license?

NPPES lists Nebraska license number 13497, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Michael Finkner, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Michael Finkner, MD had 7,743 Medicare Part D claims for 383 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.