DR. VISHAL MAYUR KOTHARI M.D.
NPI 1083867170
Surgery in Omaha, NE

Q: What is Vishal Kothari's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vishal Kothari is 1083867170. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 3, 2008.

Q: What is Vishal Kothari's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vishal Kothari was last updated on June 1, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since November 03, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

983280 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR, OMAHA, NE 68198(402) 559-5248 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 1, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Vishal Mayur Kothari M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. VISHAL MAYUR KOTHARI M.D. (NPI 1083867170) is an individual surgery provider in Omaha, Nebraska, licensed in New York (251694) and active in the NPI registry since November 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The Nebraska Medical Center, and is a graduate of Drexel University College Of Medicine (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083867170

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameDR. VISHAL MAYUR KOTHARICredential: M.D.

Location Address983280 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTROmaha, NE 68198-3280

Mailing Address983280 Nebraska Medical CtrOmaha, NE 68198-3280 · (402) 559-5248

Phone(402) 559-5248

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSDrexel University College Of MedicineGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateNovember 3, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateJune 1, 2026

NPPES CertifiedJune 1, 2026

✔ NPI 1083867170 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 251694

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

983280 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR, Omaha, NE 68198

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of North Carolina and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Vishal Mayur Kothari M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6305014002

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110725000438

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Vishal Kothari reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Unmc Physicians

1.9 mi

Multi-Specialty

988102 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
Omaha, NE 68198

Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
2,154 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1417912114 (402) 552-3739

Carolinas Physicians Network, Inc.

864 mi

Medical Oncology

52 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 3-A
Columbus, NC 28722

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
2,057 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1184852105 (828) 894-2308

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

28 services24 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

21 services20 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

19 services19 patients

Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach with implantation of mesh using an endoscope 43282

This procedure fixes a hernia, a bulge or tear, in the muscle where the esophagus meets the stomach. Using an endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, a mesh is implanted to strengthen the area and prevent future hernias.

12 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

The Nebraska Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Omaha, NE

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number280013

Location987400 Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NE 68198 · Douglas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bellevue Medical Center, LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Bellevue, NE

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number280132

Location2500 Bellevue Medical Center DrBellevue, NE 68123 · Sarpy County

Emergency services

Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340113

Location1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203 · Mecklenburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68198 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$81.20 typical visit price

range $52.69 – $160.21

Typical copayment $20.30 (range $13.17 – $40.05)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.00 typical visit price

range $16.90 – $131.25

Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.22 – $32.81)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. JEFFREY DOUAIHER MD

Surgery

983280 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198

Douglas County (312) 929-7218

PAUL JEREMY NGUYEN-LEE MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

983280 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198

Douglas County (402) 559-5510

MATTHEW ANDERS FUGLESTAD M.D.

Surgery

983280 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198

Douglas County (402) 559-5510

SARA BURCHFIELD CARTWRIGHT DO

Surgery

983280 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198

Douglas County (402) 559-5510

DR. GAUTAM K MALHOTRA M.D., PH.D.

Surgery

983280 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR, DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY
OMAHA, NE 68198

Douglas County (402) 559-5510

LUCY ROSE SUMMER

Surgery

983280 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198

Douglas County (402) 559-4000

DR. ELIZABETH MAGINOT MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

983280 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198

Douglas County (402) 559-5510

DR. ANDREW JAMES PLESS III MD

Surgery

983280 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198

Douglas County (402) 559-4000

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Vishal Kothari's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vishal Kothari is 1083867170. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 3, 2008.

Where is Vishal Kothari located?

Vishal Kothari practices at 983280 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, NE 68198. The listed phone number is (402) 559-5248.

What is Vishal Kothari's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Vishal Kothari enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vishal Kothari is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Vishal Kothari's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Vishal Kothari reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Unmc Physicians (Omaha, NE) and Carolinas Physicians Network, Inc. (Columbus, NC). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Vishal Kothari's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Vishal Kothari accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and 2 other insurers list Vishal Kothari as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Vishal Kothari affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vishal Kothari is affiliated with The Nebraska Medical Center, Bellevue Medical Center, LLC and Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vishal Kothari was last updated on June 1, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.