MATTHEW BEHRENS M.D.
NPI 1841415015
Anesthesiology in Lincoln, NE

Active since April 14, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1730 S 70TH ST, LINCOLN, NE 68506(402) 484-6600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 5, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 5, 2026, Jan 10, 2022, Oct 8, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Matthew Behrens M.d. NPPES

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

MATTHEW BEHRENS M.D. (NPI 1841415015) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Lincoln, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (5192) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841415015
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameMATTHEW BEHRENSCredential: M.D.
Location Address1730 S 70TH STLincoln, NE 68506-1613
Mailing Address2900 S 70th St, Suite 250Lincoln, NE 68506-3693 · (402) 489-4186 · Fax (402) 489-5279
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateApril 14, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 5, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 5, 2026
✔ NPI 1841415015 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in NE · 5192
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
1730 S 70TH ST, Lincoln, NE 68506

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid10025092100NE

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Matthew Behrens M.d. 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 ID1658425558
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090812000072
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Matthew Behrens reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
1730 S 70TH ST
Lincoln, NE 68506
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
  • 17 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
2900 S 70TH ST STE 250
Lincoln, NE 68506
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
  • 126 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

Anesthesia for procedure on eyelid 00103
Anesthesia for an eyelid procedure helps ensure comfort and painlessness during the operation. It's typically a local anesthetic, applied to numb your eyelid and surrounding area. You'll likely be awake but won't feel any discomfort. It's a safe, routine part of many eye procedures.
17 services17 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand 01810
Anesthesia for procedures on the forearm, wrist, and hand involves administering medication to block sensation in these areas. This helps ensure comfort and painlessness during surgeries or treatments involving nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue in these regions.
11 services11 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

Anesthesiology
1730 S 70TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68506
Anesthesiology
1730 S 70TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68506
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
1730 S 70TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68506
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1730 S 70TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68506
Anesthesiology
1730 S 70TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68506
Anesthesiology
1730 S 70TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68506
Orthopaedic Surgery
1730 S 70TH ST, SUITE 100
LINCOLN, NE 68506
Clinic/Center (Pain)
1730 S 70TH ST
LINCOLN, NE 68506

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 Matthew Behrens's NPI number?

The NPI number for Matthew Behrens is 1841415015. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 14, 2007.

Where is Matthew Behrens located?

Matthew Behrens practices at 1730 S 70th St, Lincoln, NE 68506. The listed phone number is (402) 484-6600.

What is Matthew Behrens's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Matthew Behrens enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Matthew Behrens 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Matthew Behrens's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Matthew Behrens reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Lighthouse Anesthesia PC (Lincoln, NE) and Associated Anesthesiologists PC (Lincoln, NE). Each 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 Matthew Behrens's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Matthew Behrens accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and Oscar Insurance Company list Matthew Behrens 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 Matthew Behrens was last updated on January 5, 2026. 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.