Quick answers
- Does Clinton A. Rathje accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Clinton A. Rathje 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 Clinton A. Rathje see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 342 Original Medicare patients and 768 services for Clinton A. Rathje. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Clinton A. Rathje's NPI number?
- 1699039826. 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 Clinton A. Rathje, 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 | 342 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 768 |
| Different services or procedures | 121 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)72 services
- Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes (99231)69 services
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)63 services
- Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope (47562)38 services
- Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)29 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 pressure75%
- High cholesterol70%
- Arthritis48%
- Ischemic heart disease35%
- Chronic kidney disease34%
- Heart failure30%
Hospitals where Clinton A. Rathje works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Clinton A. Rathje 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
- Johnson County HospitalTecumseh, NE · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 281350
- Saunders Medical CenterWahoo, NE · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 281307
Practice locations
Addresses where Clinton A. Rathje is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1101 S 70th St, Suite 100Lincoln, NE 68510 (402) 483‑4292
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Clinton A. Rathje as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- General Surgery Associates LLC12 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- General Surgeryprimary
Other general surgeons in Lincoln
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Lincoln, NE — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in General Surgery Associates LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2017 (9 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1699039826 |
| 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