Ophthalmologists in Nebraska
Data updated monthly · Last refresh October 2026
118 Ophthalmology providers practice in Nebraska, including 4 (3%) 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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Ophthalmology by city in Nebraska
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Where Ophthalmologists in Nebraska practice
From CMS Medicare enrollment records covering 74 of the 118 providers listed here (63%). Providers who do not bill Medicare are not included in these figures.
47%solo or small practice (under 10 clinicians)
34%mid-size group (10 to 99)
19%large group or health system (100+)
Largest practice groups
| Group (as registered with Medicare) | Ophthalmologists | All clinicians in group | Main city |
| Unmc Physicians | 9 | 1,490 | Omaha |
| Midwest Eye Care PC | 9 | 24 | Omaha |
| Eye Surgical Associates LLC | 9 | 11 | Lincoln |
| Omaha Eye and Laser Institute, Inc.. | 6 | 13 | Omaha |
| Eye Consultants PC | 5 | 8 | Omaha |
Hospitals where they hold privileges
| Hospital | City | Ownership | CMS star rating | Ophthalmologists affiliated |
| The Nebraska Methodist Hospital | Omaha | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | 13 |
| The Nebraska Medical Center | Omaha | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | 13 |
| Lincoln Surgical Hospital | Lincoln | For-profit | Not rated | 8 |
| Bryan Medical Center | Lincoln | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | 6 |
| Columbus Community Hospital, Inc. | Columbus | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | 3 |
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.
Ophthalmology 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. Harold Bares, MDBellevue, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 292-6514 Dr. Luke Tomczak, MDColumbus, NE · $179 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(402) 563-3686 Dr. Peter Diedrichsen, M.D.Columbus, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 563-3686 Dr. Ivey ThorntonElkhorn, NE · $1,330 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(330) 990-6262 Dr. Gregory Haskins, MDFremont, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 721-7222 Dr. Patricia Terp, M.D.Fremont, NE · $110 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(402) 721-7222 Dr. Steven Samuelson, MDFremont, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 721-7222 Dr. Julie Janky, M.D.Grand Island, NE · $366 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(308) 381-4733 Dr. Lori Harkins, M DGrand Island, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(308) 384-9148 Dr. Michele Gleason, M.D.Grand Island, NE · $382 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(308) 381-4733 Dr. Robert Proffitt, M.D.Grand Island, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(308) 382-1781 Dr. Harry Vondrak, MDHastings, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 462-9191 Dr. Paul Dietze, MDHastings, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 462-9009 Dr. Daniel Agraz, MDKearney, NE · $531 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(308) 865-2760 Dr. Jan Jensen, MDKearney, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(308) 865-2760 Dr. Thomas Clinch, MDKearney, NE · $166 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(308) 865-2760 Dr. Daniel Chruscicki, M.D. Dr. David Blodgett, MDLincoln, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 484-9000 Dr. Dean Forgey, MDLincoln, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 483-2323 Dr. Donald Sauberan, M.D.Lincoln, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 484-9000 Dr. Gregory Sutton, MDLincoln, NE · $611 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(402) 484-9000 Dr. James Campbell, M.D.Lincoln, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 489-2020 Dr. John BaderLincoln, NE · $137 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(402) 486-3132 Dr. Larry Wood, MDLincoln, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 484-9000 Dr. Lee Thurber, MDLincoln, NE · $172 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(402) 486-3132 Dr. Mario Mota, MDLincoln, NE · $109 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(402) 486-3132 Dr. Max Linder, M.D.Lincoln, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 484-9000 Dr. Randall Dotson, MDLincoln, NE · $172 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(402) 486-3132 Dr. Samuel Thomsen, MDLincoln, NE · $118 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(402) 484-9000 Dr. Tejus Pradeep, MDLincoln, NE · $123 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(402) 484-9000 Dr. Thomas Clark, MDLincoln, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 484-9000 Dr. Vincent Sutton, M.D.Lincoln, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 484-9000 Dr. William Smith, M.D.Lincoln, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 483-4466 Dr. Andrew Baldwin, M.D.Norfolk, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 844-8097 Dr. Herbert Feidler, M.D.Norfolk, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 371-8535 Dr. Kristen Burwick, MDNorth Platte, NE · $214 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(308) 532-3937 Dr. Anas Yasin, MDOmaha, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 559-1859 Dr. Aniruddha AgarwalOmaha, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 559-1862 Dr. Anne Fitzpatrick, M.D. Dr. Brandon Baartman, M.D.Omaha, NE · $135,486 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(402) 506-9970 Dr. Brandon Menke, MDOmaha, NE · $610 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(402) 933-6600 Dr. Brent Timperley, M.D.Omaha, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 559-7426 Dr. Camilla Parson, MDOmaha, NE · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(402) 933-6600 Dr. Christopher Blodi, MD Conditions Ophthalmology providers in Nebraska commonly treat
Patients often search by condition rather than specialty. These are conditions typically managed by Ophthalmology providers. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.
- Macular degeneration
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Dry eye
- Retinal detachment
Common questions
How many Ophthalmology providers are in Nebraska?There are 118 Ophthalmology providers with active NPI records practicing in Nebraska, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.
Do Ophthalmology providers in Nebraska offer telehealth?Yes. 4 of the 118 Ophthalmology providers in Nebraska (about 3%) report offering telehealth services in CMS data.
Which cities in Nebraska have the most Ophthalmology providers?Omaha (71), Lincoln (21), Grand Island (4) have the highest concentration of Ophthalmology providers in Nebraska.
How many Ophthalmology providers in Nebraska received drug or device company payments?67 of 118 Ophthalmology providers in Nebraska (57%) received at least one payment from a drug or device company in 2025, according to the federal Open Payments program.
What conditions do Ophthalmology providers in Nebraska treat?Ophthalmology providers commonly treat macular degeneration, cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, dry eye and related conditions. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.
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.
Do most Ophthalmologists in Nebraska work in independent practices or large health systems?Among 74 Ophthalmologists in Nebraska enrolled in Medicare, 47% bill through a solo or small practice with fewer than 10 clinicians, 34% through a mid-size group of 10 to 99, and 19% through a large group or health system with 100 or more clinicians, according to CMS enrollment records.
Which hospitals do Ophthalmologists in Nebraska work at?According to CMS facility affiliation records, the Nebraska hospitals where the most Ophthalmologists hold privileges are The Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha; The Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha; Lincoln Surgical Hospital in Lincoln.
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