ROBERT A. OAKES MD
NPI 1992883599
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Lincoln, NE

Q: What is Robert Oakes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Oakes is 1992883599. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 1, 2006.

Q: What is Robert Oakes'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 Robert Oakes was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since November 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

84.95/100

CMS Quality Rating

1500 S 48TH ST STE 400, LINCOLN, NE 68506(402) 483-3255(402) 483-3259 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Jun 23, 2017, Oct 1, 2015 (3 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Robert A. Oakes Md NPPES

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

ROBERT A. OAKES MD (NPI 1992883599) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Lincoln, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (26163) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bryan Medical Center, and is a graduate of Harvard Medical School (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992883599

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Provider Legal NameROBERT A. OAKESCredential: MD

Location Address1500 S 48TH ST STE 400Lincoln, NE 68506-1278

Mailing Address1600 S 48th St Ste 600Lincoln, NE 68506-1275 · (402) 483-3333 · Fax (402) 483-3297

Phone(402) 483-3255

Fax(402) 483-3259

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSHarvard Medical SchoolGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateNovember 1, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1992883599 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 · 26163

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.

1500 S 48TH ST STE 400, Lincoln, NE 68506

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid47084496100NE

Other26163NE · Ne License

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

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Robert A. Oakes 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 ID7517977267

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110622000057

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 17

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.

71 services71 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.

51 services51 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.

51 services50 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.

49 services49 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.

47 services47 patients

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

45 services45 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.

38 services38 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

36 services33 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.

20 services20 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.

20 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.

18 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

17 services17 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.

15 services11 patients

Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope 32674

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to access and remove lymph nodes in the chest cavity. It's a minimally invasive method, which can help in diagnosing or treating certain conditions.

14 services14 patients

Exam of lung with removal of lung lobe using an endoscope 32663

This is a procedure where an endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used to examine the lung and remove a lobe if necessary. It's less invasive than traditional surgery, resulting in shorter recovery time.

13 services13 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.

11 services11 patients

Replacement of mitral valve on heart-lung machine 33430

Mitral valve replacement involves a surgeon removing a damaged or diseased mitral valve in your heart and replacing it with a new, healthy one. This is done while your body is connected to a heart-lung machine, which takes over your heart's pumping function during the procedure.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Bryan Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lincoln, NE

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number280003

Location1600 South 48th StLincoln, NE 68506 · Lancaster County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Great Plains Health

Acute Care Hospitals · North Platte, NE

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number280065

Location601 West Leota StNorth Platte, NE 69101 · Lincoln County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Grand Island Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Grand Island, NE

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number280139

Location3533 Prairieview StreetGrand Island, NE 68803 · Hall County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68506 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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

84.95/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

94.78

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

55.05

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

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