Quick answers
- Does Elizabeth A. Carthel accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Elizabeth A. Carthel 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 Elizabeth A. Carthel see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 445 Original Medicare patients and 2,322 services for Elizabeth A. Carthel. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Elizabeth A. Carthel's NPI number?
- 1750390001. 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 Elizabeth A. Carthel, 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 | 445 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,322 |
| Different services or procedures | 25 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)504 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)153 services
- Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes (99457)127 services
- Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation (90935)124 services
- Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days (99454)107 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 cholesterol75%
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- Heart failure60%
- Diabetes59%
- Arthritis57%
Hospitals where Elizabeth A. Carthel works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Elizabeth A. Carthel 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.
- Bryan Medical CenterLincoln, NE · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 280003
- CHI Health Nebraska HeartLincoln, NE · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 280128
- CHI Health St. ElizabethLincoln, NE · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 280020
- Crete Area Medical CenterCrete, NE · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 281354
- York General Health Care ServicesYork, NE · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 281336
Practice locations
Addresses where Elizabeth A. Carthel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 10 E 31st St, CHI Health Good SamaritanKearney, NE 68847 (308) 865‑7100
- 7401 O StLincoln, NE 68510 (402) 484‑5600
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Elizabeth A. Carthel as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- CHI Health Clinic Specialty LLC320 clinicians in the group
- Lincoln Nephrology and Hypertension PC14 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
- Nephrologyalso
Other internal medicine doctors in Kearney
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Kearney, NE — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in CHI Health Clinic Specialty LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston |
| Graduation year | 1998 (28 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1750390001 |
| 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