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TOBY FREE M.D.
NPI 1356313993
Family Medicine in Lincoln, NE

Active since February 07, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2300 S 16TH ST, LINCOLN, NE 68502(402) 481-1111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 8, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Toby Free M.d. NPPES

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

TOBY FREE M.D. (NPI 1356313993) is an individual family medicine provider in Lincoln, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (21202) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bryan Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356313993
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameTOBY FREECredential: M.D.
Location Address2300 S 16TH STLincoln, NE 68502-3704
Mailing Address988102 Nebraska Medical CtrOmaha, NE 68198-8102
Phone(402) 481-1111
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateFebruary 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 8, 2024
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 8, 2024
✔ NPI 1356313993 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in NE · 21202
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
2300 S 16TH ST, Lincoln, NE 68502
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid470748011-12NE

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Oscar Insurance Company.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

Toby Free 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 ID6901995737
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080722000362
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

2

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

Bryan Physician Network
0.2 mi
Family Medicine
2222 S 16TH ST, SUITE 400A
Lincoln, NE 68502
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
  • 214 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1679528798 (402) 483-8590
Unmc Physicians
44 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

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 9

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 moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
136 services74 patients
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.
75 services54 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
52 services52 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.
48 services48 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
26 services26 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
25 services25 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Bryan Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lincoln, NE
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number280003
Location1600 South 48th StLincoln, NE 68506 · Lancaster County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68502 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
$93.55 typical visit price
range $16.90 – $131.25
Typical copayment $23.38 (range $4.22 – $32.81)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 19

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
7 suppliers21 claims38 services$4.86 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers41 claims41 services$30.63 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers33 claims33 services$71.36 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers33 claims93 services$27.15 avg. paid by Medicare
Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers18 claims107 services$13.80 avg. paid by Medicare
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers33 claims34 services$43.95 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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. THOMAS ROBERT CARDWELL PSYCHOLOGIST
Psychologist (Counseling)
2300 S 16TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68502
Lancaster County (402) 481-5454
SCOTT ALLEN HEASTY MD
Internal Medicine
2300 S 16TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68502
Lancaster County (402) 481-4780
DR. KEVIN ANDREW RUMMEL M.D.
Internal Medicine
2300 S 16TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68502
Lancaster County (402) 475-1011
BRYAN HEALTH
General Acute Care Hospital
2300 S 16TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68502
Lancaster County (402) 481-1111
JAMI HERMSMEIER NURSE PRACTITIONER
Nurse Practitioner
2300 S 16TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68502
Lancaster County (402) 481-1111
BRIAN J BOSSARD MD
Internal Medicine
2300 S 16TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68502
Lancaster County (402) 481-4780
SCOTT SCHROEDER APRN-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
2300 S 16TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68502
Lancaster County (402) 481-5150
BRYAN MEDICAL CENTER
Rehabilitation Unit
2300 S 16TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68502
Lancaster County (402) 475-1011

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 Toby Free's NPI number?

The NPI number for Toby Free is 1356313993. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 7, 2006.

Where is Toby Free located?

Toby Free practices at 2300 S 16th St, Lincoln, NE 68502. The listed phone number is (402) 481-1111.

What is Toby Free's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Toby Free enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Toby Free 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 Toby Free's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Toby Free reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Bryan Physician Network (Lincoln, NE) and Unmc Physicians (Omaha, NE). 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 Toby Free's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Toby Free accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and Oscar Insurance Company list Toby Free 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 Toby Free affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Toby Free is affiliated with Bryan Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Toby Free was last updated on January 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.