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MICHAEL A PITNER MD
NPI 1770076473
Orthopaedic Surgery in Columbus, NE

Active since June 07, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4508 38TH ST STE 133, COLUMBUS, NE 68601(402) 563-3644(402) 562-4701 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 9, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Michael A Pitner Md NPPES

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

MICHAEL A PITNER MD (NPI 1770076473) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Columbus, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (36186) and active in the NPI registry since June 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Columbus Community Hospital, Inc, and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770076473
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL A PITNERCredential: MD
Location Address4508 38TH ST STE 133Columbus, NE 68601-1668
Mailing AddressPo Box 1800Columbus, NE 68602-1800 · (402) 564-7118 · Fax (402) 562-4701
Phone(402) 563-3644
Fax(402) 562-4701
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateJune 7, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 9, 2025
NPPES CertifiedOctober 9, 2025
✔ NPI 1770076473 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NE · 36186✔ Licensed in KS · 94-09572✔ Licensed in MN · 73445
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
4508 38TH ST STE 133, Columbus, NE 68601
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.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

Michael A Pitner 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 ID2365790623
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240905002823
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 3

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
27 services11 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
23 services11 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.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Columbus Community Hospital, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, NE
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number280111
Location4600 38th StColumbus, NE 68601 · Platte County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68601 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

KAY ELIZABETH RITZDORF APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
4508 38TH ST STE 133
COLUMBUS, NE 68601
Platte County (402) 562-4700
DR. ANTHONY MICHAEL WHITE MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
4508 38TH ST STE 133
COLUMBUS, NE 68601
Platte County (402) 603-6840
MIKAYLA KELLEY PA
Orthopaedic Surgery
4508 38TH ST STE 133
COLUMBUS, NE 68601
Platte County (402) 562-4700
LANDON T COLLINS APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4508 38TH ST STE 133
COLUMBUS, NE 68601
Platte County (402) 563-3644

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 Michael Pitner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Pitner is 1770076473. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2018.

Where is Michael Pitner located?

Michael Pitner practices at 4508 38th St Ste 133, Columbus, NE 68601. The listed phone number is (402) 563-3644.

What is Michael Pitner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Michael Pitner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Pitner 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 Michael Pitner 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 2 other insurers list Michael Pitner 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 Michael Pitner affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Pitner is affiliated with Columbus Community Hospital, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Pitner was last updated on October 9, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.