THOMAS R PORTER MD
NPI 1831140391
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Omaha, NE

Q: What is Thomas Porter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Porter is 1831140391. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2006.

Q: What is Thomas Porter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Porter was last updated on August 14, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.

Active since May 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

EMILE @ 42ND ST, OMAHA, NE 68198(402) 559-8888(402) 559-3060 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 14, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Thomas R Porter Md NPPES

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

THOMAS R PORTER MD (NPI 1831140391) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Omaha, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (18875) 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 University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831140391

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameTHOMAS R PORTERCredential: MD

Location AddressEMILE @ 42ND STOmaha, NE 68198-8102

Mailing Address988102 Nebraska Medical CtrOmaha, NE 68198-8102

Phone(402) 559-8888

Fax(402) 559-3060

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated 1984

Enumeration DateMay 12, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 14, 2019

✔ NPI 1831140391 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in NE · 18875

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

EMILE @ 42ND ST, Omaha, NE 68198

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid47078557520NE

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 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

Thomas R Porter 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 ID9335281807

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100121000339

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 14

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.

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

309 services297 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.

232 services196 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up 93321

This procedure, an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It aids in assessing your heart's blood flow, chambers, and valves. It's a follow-up procedure, ensuring that your heart is functioning properly post-treatment.

151 services148 patients

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

121 services104 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

119 services116 patients

Ultrasound of heart during rest, exercise and/or drug-induced stress with report 93350

This procedure involves using ultrasound imaging to view your heart at rest, during exercise, and/or under drug-induced stress. It helps assess how well your heart responds to exertion. A report of the findings is provided after the test.

104 services104 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

101 services101 patients

Heart muscle strain imaging 93356

Heart muscle strain imaging is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It helps doctors evaluate how well your heart muscle is working and detect any damage or disease. This can aid in diagnosing heart conditions and guiding treatment plans.

38 services38 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

26 services26 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.

25 services23 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312

This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.

25 services24 patients

Mri scan of heart before and after contrast 75561

An MRI scan of the heart with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed pictures of your heart. The contrast dye improves the clarity of these images. This test helps in diagnosing heart conditions.

17 services17 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

17 services16 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.

17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

The Nebraska Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Omaha, NE

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number280040

Location8303 Dodge StOmaha, NE 68114 · Douglas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bellevue Medical Center, LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Bellevue, NE

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number280132

Location2500 Bellevue Medical Center DrBellevue, NE 68123 · Sarpy County

Emergency services

St Francis Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · West Point, NE

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number281322

Location430 North Monitor StWest Point, NE 68788 · Cuming County

Emergency services

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

$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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