ELIZABETH ANN DIPERNA PA-C
NPI 1396928636
Physician Assistant in Lincoln, NE

Active since December 10, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5901 N 27TH ST, LINCOLN, NE 68521(024) 838-8304(402) 483-8831 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 13, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Elizabeth Ann Diperna Pa-c NPPES

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

ELIZABETH ANN DIPERNA PA-C (NPI 1396928636) is an individual physician assistant in Lincoln, Nebraska and active in the NPI registry since December 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bryan Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396928636
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameELIZABETH ANN DIPERNACredential: PA-C
Location Address5901 N 27TH STLincoln, NE 68521-4752
Mailing Address2222 S 16th St Ste 400aLincoln, NE 68502-3785 · (402) 483-8590 · Fax (402) 483-8575
Fax(402) 483-8831
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateDecember 10, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 13, 2019
NPI 1396928636 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
5901 N 27TH ST, Lincoln, NE 68521

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Elizabeth Ann Vacek

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Elizabeth Ann Diperna Pa-c 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 ID244317790
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160811001973
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

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.
171 services90 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.
57 services50 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.
21 services21 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.
17 services17 patients
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662
The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.
16 services16 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Chi Health St. Elizabeth

Acute Care Hospitals · Lincoln, NE
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number280020
Location555 South 70th StLincoln, NE 68510 · Lancaster County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68521 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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 suppliers30 claims49 services$6.06 avg. paid by Medicare
Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$32.68 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$185.34 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 8

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

Family Medicine
5901 N 27TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68521
Family Medicine
5901 N 27TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68521
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5901 N 27TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68521
Family Medicine
5901 N 27TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68521
Physician Assistant
5901 N 27TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68521
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
5901 N 27TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68521
Physician Assistant
5901 N 27TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68521
Physician Assistant
5901 N 27TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68521

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 Elizabeth Diperna's NPI number?

The NPI number for Elizabeth Diperna is 1396928636. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 10, 2007. The provider is also known as Elizabeth Ann Vacek.

Where is Elizabeth Diperna located?

Elizabeth Diperna practices at 5901 N 27th St, Lincoln, NE 68521. The listed phone number is (024) 838-8304.

What is Elizabeth Diperna's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Elizabeth Diperna enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Elizabeth Diperna 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.

What insurance does Elizabeth Diperna accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and 3 other insurers list Elizabeth Diperna 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 Elizabeth Diperna affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Elizabeth Diperna is affiliated with Bryan Medical Center and Chi Health St. Elizabeth.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Elizabeth Diperna was last updated on August 13, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.