BLUESTEM HEALTH
NPI 1770033912
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Lincoln, NE

Active since October 12, 2016
2222 S 16TH ST, STE 435, LINCOLN, NE 68502(402) 474-7445(402) 476-1670 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 27, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 21, 2022, Sep 22, 2021, Jan 9, 2018 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

About Bluestem Health NPPES

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

BLUESTEM HEALTH (NPI 1770033912), doing business as Bluestem Health Thompson Clinic, is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Lincoln, Nebraska and active in the NPI registry since October 2016. The organization lists Brad Lee Meyer, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770033912
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QF0400X
Legal Business NameBLUESTEM HEALTH
Location Address2222 S 16TH ST, STE 435Lincoln, NE 68502-3796
Mailing Address1021 N 27th StLincoln, NE 68503-1803 · (402) 476-1455 · Fax (402) 476-1670
Fax(402) 476-1670
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialBrad Lee MeyerCeo · (402) 470-5424
Enumeration DateOctober 12, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 27, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 27, 2025
✔ NPI 1770033912 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code261QF0400X
Also ListedCounselor · Mental HealthTaxonomy 101YM0800X
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X
2222 S 16TH ST, Lincoln, NE 68502

Other Names 2

Doing Business AsBluestem Health Thompson Clinic
Doing Business AsThompson Clinic

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid10026494205NE
Medicaid10026494204NE

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Bluestem Health is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

20

Medicare enrollment records show 20 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Bluestem Health, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice at this address and 19 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 6

Family Practice8
Nurse Practitioner6
Clinical Psychologist2
Dentist2
Mental Health Counselor1
Pediatric Medicine1

Clinicians, nearest first (20)

Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1700400512
2222 S 16TH ST STE 435
Lincoln, NE 68502
(402) 476-1455
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1184907362
2222 S 16TH ST STE 435
Lincoln, NE 68502
(402) 476-1455
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1083978134
2222 S 16TH ST STE 435
Lincoln, NE 68502
(402) 476-1455
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Clinical Psychologist
NPI 1275095416
1021 N 27TH ST
Lincoln, NE 68503
(402) 817-3290
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.3 mi
Clinical Psychologist
NPI 1396930236
1021 N 27TH ST
Lincoln, NE 68503
(402) 476-1455
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.3 mi
Dentist
NPI 1538249156
1021 N 27TH ST
Lincoln, NE 68503
(402) 476-1640
✔ PECOS2.3 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1982437943
1021 N 27TH ST
Lincoln, NE 68503
(402) 476-1455
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.3 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1093155517
1021 N 27TH ST
Lincoln, NE 68503
(402) 476-1455
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.3 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1841290822
1021 N 27TH ST
Lincoln, NE 68503
(402) 476-1455
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.3 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1780343178
1021 N 27TH ST
Lincoln, NE 68503
(402) 476-1455
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.3 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1790061794
1021 N 27TH ST
Lincoln, NE 68503
(402) 476-1455
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.3 mi
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1740851807
1021 N 27TH ST
Lincoln, NE 68503
(402) 476-1455
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.3 mi
Dentist
NPI 1689682569
1021 N 27TH ST
Lincoln, NE 68503
(402) 476-1640
✔ PECOS2.3 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1912388927
1021 N 27TH ST
Lincoln, NE 68503
(402) 476-1455
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.3 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1417979774
3100 N 14TH ST STE 201
Lincoln, NE 68521
(402) 477-6600
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.5 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1174537849
3100 N 14TH ST STE 201
Lincoln, NE 68521
(402) 476-1455
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.5 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1881639573
3100 N 14TH ST STE 201
Lincoln, NE 68521
(402) 477-6600
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.5 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1386082097
4130 PIONEER WOODS DR
Lincoln, NE 68506
(402) 483-2987
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare4.3 mi
Pediatric Medicine
NPI 1295884120
2301 O ST STE 2
Lincoln, NE 68510
(402) 476-1455
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare4.8 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1467866277
249 OLSON DR STE 111
Papillion, NE 68046
(402) 991-2200
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare42 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Bluestem Health's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bluestem Health is 1770033912. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 12, 2016. The provider is doing business as Bluestem Health Thompson Clinic and Thompson Clinic.

Where is Bluestem Health located?

Bluestem Health is located at 2222 S 16th St Ste 435, Lincoln, NE 68502. The listed phone number is (402) 474-7445.

What is Bluestem Health's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), with taxonomy code 261QF0400X.

Is Bluestem Health enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bluestem Health is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Bluestem Health?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 20 clinicians in 6 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Bluestem Health. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Family Practice (8), Nurse Practitioner (6) and Clinical Psychologist (2). Of these, 3 practice at this address and 19 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Bluestem Health accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and Sanford Health Plan list Bluestem Health 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bluestem Health was last updated on January 27, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.