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Physician Assistant

Megan L. Arens

Works at hospitals in Alliance, NE · Columbus, NE · Scottsbluff, NE · Nebraska

Summary

Megan L. Arens is a physician assistant at 2300 S 16th St, Bryan Health, Lincoln, NE 68502. Phone: (402) 858-0117. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Megan L. Arens had 180 Original Medicare patients and 668 services. NPI 1679961676. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Megan L. Arens, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Megan L. Arens accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Megan L. Arens 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 Megan L. Arens see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 180 Original Medicare patients and 668 services for Megan L. Arens. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Megan L. Arens's NPI number?
1679961676. 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 Megan L. Arens, 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 patients180
Services billed to Medicare668
Different services or procedures7
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)581 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)35 services
  3. Chronic pain management and treatment, monthly bundle including, diagnosis; assessment and monitoring; administration of a validated pain rating scale or tool; the development, implementation, revision, and/or maintenance of a person-centered care plan tha (G3002)29 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)14 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 blood pressure74%
  • Arthritis72%
  • High cholesterol62%
  • Diabetes36%
  • Anxiety36%
  • Depression34%

Hospitals where Megan L. Arens works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Megan L. Arens 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.

  • Box Butte General HospitalAlliance, NE · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 281360
  • Columbus Community Hospital, IncColumbus, NE · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 280111
  • Regional West Medical CenterScottsbluff, NE · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 280061

Practice locations

Addresses where Megan L. Arens is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Megan L. Arens as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Regional West Physicians Clinic138 clinicians in the group
  • MD Pain LLC5 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other physician assistants in Lincoln

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Lincoln, NE — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Regional West Physicians Clinic

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

Graduation year2013
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1679961676
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians