Quick answers
- Does Paul F. Petersen accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Paul F. Petersen accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Paul F. Petersen see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 589 Original Medicare patients and 9,437 services for Paul F. Petersen. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Paul F. Petersen's NPI number?
- 1245224336. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Paul F. Petersen, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 589 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 9,437 |
| Different services or procedures | 58 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, vedolizumab, intravenous, 1 mg (J3380)6,900 services
- Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg (J1745)1,120 services
- Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (45380)241 services
- Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)118 services
- Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)102 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure74%
- Arthritis51%
- Diabetes28%
- Chronic kidney disease28%
- Ischemic heart disease27%
Hospitals where Paul F. Petersen works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Paul F. Petersen at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Beatrice Community Hospital & Health Center, IncBeatrice, NE · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 281364
- Bryan Medical CenterLincoln, NE · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 280003
- CHI Health St. ElizabethLincoln, NE · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 280020
- The Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NE · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 280013
Practice locations
Addresses where Paul F. Petersen is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 4545 R St, Suite 100Lincoln, NE 68503 (402) 465‑4545
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Paul F. Petersen as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Gastroenterology Specialties PC51 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Gastroenterologyprimary
Other gastroenterologists in Lincoln
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Lincoln, NE — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Gastroenterology Specialties PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1992 (34 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1245224336 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians