RICHARD B THOMPSON MD
NPI 1699989772
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Lincoln, NE

Q: What is Richard Thompson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Thompson is 1699989772. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 9, 2007.

Q: What is Richard Thompson's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Thompson was last updated on May 29, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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 May 09, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

7440 S 91ST ST, LINCOLN, NE 68526(402) 328-3756(402) 328-3970 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 29, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: May 29, 2025, Jul 21, 2022, Jun 16, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Richard B Thompson Md NPPES

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

RICHARD B THOMPSON MD (NPI 1699989772) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Lincoln, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (26339) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi Health St. Elizabeth, and is a graduate of Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699989772

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Provider Legal NameRICHARD B THOMPSONCredential: MD

Location Address7440 S 91ST STLincoln, NE 68526

Mailing Address7440 S 91st StLincoln, NE 68526 · (402) 483-3333 · Fax (402) 483-3297

Phone(402) 328-3756

Fax(402) 328-3970

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSColumbia University College Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateMay 9, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMay 29, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1699989772 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 · 26339

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.

7440 S 91ST ST, Lincoln, NE 68526

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid47084496100NE

Other26339NE · Medical License

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

Richard B Thompson 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 ID4981778594

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110922000658

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 19

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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

153 services149 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

116 services116 patients

Harvest of vein using an endoscope 33508

Harvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.

76 services76 patients

Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533

A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.

76 services76 patients

Ultrasonic guidance during surgery 76998

Ultrasonic guidance during surgery is a technique that uses sound waves to create real-time images of the inside of your body. This helps the surgeon navigate and perform procedures more accurately, reducing the risk of complications. It's like a GPS for your body's internal structures.

54 services54 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.

48 services45 patients

Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361

This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.

35 services35 patients

Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 2 grafts 33518

A coronary artery bypass with 2 grafts is a surgery to improve blood flow to your heart. A surgeon takes a healthy vein or artery from your body and attaches it to the blocked coronary artery. This creates a new path for blood to flow, bypassing the blockage.

30 services30 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

27 services27 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.

24 services20 patients

Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 3 grafts 33519

A coronary artery bypass with 3 grafts is a surgery to improve blood flow to the heart. Veins or arteries from other parts of your body are used to bypass blocked coronary arteries. This helps to restore normal blood flow to the heart, reducing the risk of heart disease.

23 services23 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.

22 services19 patients

Replacement of aortic valve on heart-lung machine 33405

The aortic valve replacement on a heart-lung machine is a procedure where your faulty aortic valve is replaced with a new one. During this operation, a machine takes over the job of your heart and lungs, ensuring the blood supply to your body is maintained.

20 services20 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

18 services18 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

16 services16 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

16 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.

13 services13 patients

Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 1 graft 33517

A coronary artery bypass is a surgical procedure that improves blood flow to the heart. A vein or artery from another part of your body is used to create a new route for blood to bypass a blocked coronary artery. This helps relieve chest pain and reduce heart attack risk.

11 services11 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

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

Chi Health St. Francis

Acute Care Hospitals · Grand Island, NE

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number280023

Location2620 West Faidley AveGrand Island, NE 68803 · Hall 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

Chi Health Nebraska Heart

Acute Care Hospitals · Lincoln, NE

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number280128

Location7500 South 91st StLincoln, NE 68526 · Lancaster County

Phelps Memorial Health Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Holdrege, NE

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number281362

Location1215 Tibbals StHoldrege, NE 68949 · Phelps County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68526 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.

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Physician Assistant (Surgical)