Emergency Medicine Doctors in Nebraska
Data updated monthly · Last refresh October 2026
272 Emergency Medicine providers practice in Nebraska, including 1 (0%) offering telehealth. The largest concentration is in Omaha. Profiles include federal Open Payments records of money received from drug and device companies in 2025. Listings are drawn from federal public records and are not endorsements.
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Emergency Medicine by city in Nebraska
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Where Emergency Medicine Doctors in Nebraska practice
From CMS Medicare enrollment records covering 93 of the 272 providers listed here (34%). Providers who do not bill Medicare are not included in these figures.
Largest practice groups
| Group (as registered with Medicare) | Emergency Medicine Doctors | All clinicians in group | Main city |
| Unmc Physicians | 15 | 1,490 | Omaha |
| Nebraska Emergency Medicine PC | 14 | 31 | Lincoln |
| Nebraska Methodist Hospital | 13 | 132 | Omaha |
| Alegent Creighton Clinic | 12 | 951 | Omaha |
| Methodist Fremont Health | 6 | 89 | Fremont |
Hospitals where they hold privileges
| Hospital | City | Ownership | CMS star rating | Emergency Medicine Doctors affiliated |
| Bryan Medical Center | Lincoln | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | 15 |
| The Nebraska Medical Center | Omaha | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | 14 |
| The Nebraska Methodist Hospital | Omaha | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | 14 |
| Chi Health Bergan Mercy | Omaha | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | 7 |
| Methodist Fremont Health | Fremont | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | 6 |
Sources: CMS Doctors and Clinicians (August 2026) and Facility Affiliation files (August 2026); hospital ownership type and overall star rating from CMS Hospital General Information (July 2026). A clinician in several groups is counted once, in the largest group they bill through. Ownership type is what the hospital reports to CMS; it does not show private equity or other investor ownership. How we build this directory.
Emergency Medicine providers in Nebraska
Listed by city, largest first. Payment figures come from the federal Open Payments program, which requires drug and device companies to report what they pay physicians for consulting, speaking, meals, travel and royalties. A disclosed payment is a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing, and many totals reflect a single meal. Figures cover calendar year 2025.
Dr. Brett Studley, MDBeatrice, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth ·
(402) 228-3344 Dr. Jeffery Macdonald, MDBeatrice, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 228-3344 Dr. Christine Gosch, MDBellevue, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 763-3035 Dr. Dalton Nelsen, M.D.Bellevue, NE · $52 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(402) 763-3035 Dr. Weston Ross, D.OBellevue, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 763-3035 Dr. Richard Ward, MDBlair, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 426-2182 Dr. Joe Metcalf, M.D.Columbus, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 564-7118 Dr. John Safranek, M..D.Columbus, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 564-7118 Dr. Mark Howerter, M.D.Columbus, NE · $15 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(402) 564-7118 Dr. Robert Miller, M.D.Columbus, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 562-3190 Dr. Amy Vertin, M.D.Crete, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 826-2102 Dr. Curtis Batten, MDFremont, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 727-3377 Dr. Lance Hoffman, MDFremont, NE · $667 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(402) 721-1610 Dr. Virginia Barragan-lopez, DOFremont, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 727-3377 Dr. Christopher La Rose, FNP, ANP, NPGordon, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(308) 282-0401 Dr. Brian Elliott, MDGrand Island, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(308) 398-5560 Dr. Michael Mcgahan, M.D.Grand Island, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(308) 398-5560 Dr. Benjamin Fago, MDHastings, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 461-5122 Dr. Kenneth Shum, DOHastings, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 463-4521 Dr. Kimberly Vogelsang, M.D.Hastings, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 463-4521 Dr. Ariana SchuelkeKearney, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(308) 455-3600 Dr. Kyle Rupp, D.O.Kearney, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(308) 865-7997 Dr. Roger Albin, MDKearney, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(308) 865-7100 Dr. Ryan Pavelka, DOKearney, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(308) 455-3600 Dr. Steven Schulz, MDKearney, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(308) 865-7100 Dr. Tanner Kovacs, DOKearney, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(308) 455-3600 Dr. Alison Benson, M.D.Lincoln, NE · $180 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(402) 475-1011 Dr. Barry Hoover, MDLincoln, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 219-7142 Dr. Charles Tomek, MDLincoln, NE · $115 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(402) 489-0200 Dr. Christopher Christensen, MDLincoln, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 489-0200 Dr. Connor Springman, MDLincoln, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 481-9049 Dr. Cory Ohlson, MDLincoln, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 219-7142 Dr. Daniel Schiefelbein, MDLincoln, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 489-0200 Dr. David Running, MDLincoln, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 219-7142 Dr. Denise Capek, MDLincoln, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 219-7142 Dr. Edward Mlinek, MDLincoln, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 489-0200 Dr. Elizabeth Noordhoek, M.D.Lincoln, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 421-0904 Dr. Frank Coughlin, MDLincoln, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 489-0200 Dr. Jason Kruger, M.D.Lincoln, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 219-7142 Dr. John Bonta, MDLincoln, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 489-0200 Dr. John Hansen, MDLincoln, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 489-0200 Dr. Joshua Miller, M.D.Lincoln, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 475-1011 Dr. Kevin Pogreba, MDLincoln, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 489-0200 Common questions
How many Emergency Medicine providers are in Nebraska?There are 272 Emergency Medicine providers with active NPI records practicing in Nebraska, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.
Do Emergency Medicine providers in Nebraska offer telehealth?Yes. 1 of the 272 Emergency Medicine providers in Nebraska (about 0%) report offering telehealth services in CMS data.
Which cities in Nebraska have the most Emergency Medicine providers?Omaha (174), Lincoln (34), Papillion (10) have the highest concentration of Emergency Medicine providers in Nebraska.
How many Emergency Medicine providers in Nebraska received drug or device company payments?59 of 272 Emergency Medicine providers in Nebraska (22%) received at least one payment from a drug or device company in 2025, according to the federal Open Payments program.
Where does this data come from?Provider counts and profiles come from the federal NPPES registry and CMS Doctors and Clinicians files. Payment figures come from the CMS Open Payments program for calendar year 2025. The directory refreshes monthly.
Which hospitals do Emergency Medicine Doctors in Nebraska work at?According to CMS facility affiliation records, the Nebraska hospitals where the most Emergency Medicine Doctors hold privileges are Bryan Medical Center in Lincoln; The Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha; The Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha.
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