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DR. AUSTIN MICHAEL WHEELER MD
NPI 1689234494
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Omaha, NE

Active since June 14, 2019PECOS Enrolled
982055 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR, OMAHA, NE 68198(402) 559-7268(402) 559-9385 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 11, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 29, 2026, Jun 14, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Austin Michael Wheeler Md NPPES

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

DR. AUSTIN MICHAEL WHEELER MD (NPI 1689234494) is an individual rheumatology provider in Omaha, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (34960) and active in the NPI registry since June 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The Nebraska Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689234494
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Provider Legal NameDR. AUSTIN MICHAEL WHEELERCredential: MD
Location Address982055 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTROmaha, NE 68198-2055
Mailing Address982055 Nebraska Medical CtrOmaha, NE 68198-2055 · (402) 559-7288 · Fax (402) 559-6788
Fax(402) 559-9385
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateJune 14, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 29, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 29, 2026
✔ NPI 1689234494 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
License✔ Licensed in NE · 34960
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
982055 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR, Omaha, NE 68198

Accepted 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

Dr. Austin Michael Wheeler 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 ID2668704404
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240603001708
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

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
$121.35 typical visit price
range $52.69 – $160.21
Typical copayment $30.33 (range $13.17 – $40.05)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

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.

Internal Medicine
982055 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
982055 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198
Internal Medicine
982055 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
982055 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
982055 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198
Internal Medicine
982055 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198
Internal Medicine
982055 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198
Internal Medicine
982055 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198

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 Austin Wheeler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Austin Wheeler is 1689234494. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2019.

Where is Austin Wheeler located?

Austin Wheeler practices at 982055 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, NE 68198. The listed phone number is (402) 559-7268.

What is Austin Wheeler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Austin Wheeler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Austin Wheeler 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 Austin Wheeler accept?

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

According to CMS data, Austin Wheeler is affiliated with The Nebraska Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Austin Wheeler was last updated on September 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 days 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.