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RUDY P LACKNER MD
NPI 1578512604
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Omaha, NE

Active since May 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
EMILE 42ND ST, OMAHA, NE 68198(402) 559-3232(402) 559-4499 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 12, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Rudy P Lackner Md NPPES

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

RUDY P LACKNER MD (NPI 1578512604) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Omaha, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (19557) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The Nebraska Medical Center, and is a graduate of New York Medical College (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578512604
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameRUDY P LACKNERCredential: MD
Location AddressEMILE 42ND STOmaha, NE 68198-0001
Mailing Address988102 Nebraska Medical CtrOmaha, NE 68198-8102
Phone(402) 559-3232
Fax(402) 559-4499
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York Medical CollegeGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateMay 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 12, 2017
✔ NPI 1578512604 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in NE · 19557
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
EMILE 42ND ST, Omaha, NE 68198
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid47078557583NE

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Rudy P Lackner Md 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 ID4981730298
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100325000796
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 8

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.
196 services153 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
103 services41 patients
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.
43 services39 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.
34 services34 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.
28 services26 patients
Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope 32674
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to access and remove lymph nodes in the chest cavity. It's a minimally invasive method, which can help in diagnosing or treating certain conditions.
26 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Mary Lanning Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Hastings, NE
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number280032
Location715 N St Joseph AveHastings, NE 68901 · Adams County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Great Plains Health

Acute Care Hospitals · North Platte, NE
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number280065
Location601 West Leota StNorth Platte, NE 69101 · Lincoln County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Kearney Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Kearney, NE
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number280134
Location804 22nd AvenueKearney, NE 68845 · Buffalo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Grand Island Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Grand Island, NE
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number280139
Location3533 Prairieview StreetGrand Island, NE 68803 · Hall 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
$160.21 typical visit price
range $52.69 – $160.21
Typical copayment $40.05 (range $13.17 – $40.05)
Most-billed visit code 99205
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. JOSEPH M KALAMAJA MD
Anesthesiology
EMILE 42ND ST
OMAHA, NE 68198
Douglas County (402) 559-4081
MELISSA SMITH CRNA
Anesthesiologist Assistant
EMILE 42ND ST
OMAHA, NE 68198
Douglas County (402) 559-4081
DR. ABBEY FINGERET MD
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
EMILE 42ND ST
OMAHA, NE 68198
Douglas County (402) 559-5600
CAROL BUSH CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
EMILE 42ND ST
OMAHA, NE 68198
Douglas County (402) 559-4081
ANERY A PATEL M.D
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
EMILE 42ND ST
OMAHA, NE 68198
Douglas County (402) 559-8700
DR. BRADLEY ALLEN FREMMING M.D., PHARM.D.
Anesthesiology
EMILE 42ND ST
OMAHA, NE 68198
Douglas County (402) 559-4081
ALISSA M WORMINGTON APRN-NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
EMILE 42ND ST
OMAHA, NE 68198
Douglas County (402) 559-4500
SARA MICHELLE MAY M.D.
Allergy & Immunology
EMILE 42ND ST
OMAHA, NE 68198
Douglas County (402) 559-4015

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 Rudy Lackner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rudy Lackner is 1578512604. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 8, 2006.

Where is Rudy Lackner located?

Rudy Lackner practices at Emile 42nd St, Omaha, NE 68198. The listed phone number is (402) 559-3232.

What is Rudy Lackner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Rudy Lackner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rudy Lackner 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 Rudy Lackner accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Medica and Oscar Insurance Company list Rudy Lackner 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 Rudy Lackner affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rudy Lackner is affiliated with The Nebraska Medical Center, Mary Lanning Healthcare, Great Plains Health, Kearney Regional Medical Center and Grand Island Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rudy Lackner was last updated on May 12, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.