Quick answers
- Does Nathan R. Krug accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nathan R. Krug 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 Nathan R. Krug see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 106 Original Medicare patients and 10,168 services for Nathan R. Krug. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Nathan R. Krug's NPI number?
- 1861712721. 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 Nathan R. Krug, 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 | 106 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 10,168 |
| Different services or procedures | 63 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg (J1010)5,600 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)279 services
- Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (J1100)151 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)122 services
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance (20611)72 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 cholesterol71%
- Arthritis58%
- Diabetes33%
- Ischemic heart disease25%
- Depression21%
Hospitals where Nathan R. Krug works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nathan R. Krug 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.
- CHI Health St. FrancisGrand Island, NE · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 280023
- Merrick Medical CenterCentral City, NE · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 281328
Practice locations
Addresses where Nathan R. Krug is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 3203 Osborne Dr W, Suite 101Hastings, NE 68901 (402) 834‑1005
- 720 N Webb RdGrand Island, NE 68803
- 720 N Webb Rd, Twin Rivers Sports and Family MedicineGrand Island, NE 68803 (308) 395‑7700
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Nathan R. Krug as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Twin Rivers Urgent Care LLC21 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
- Sports Medicinealso
Other family doctors in Hastings
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hastings, NE — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Twin Rivers Urgent Care LLC
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 | 2010 (16 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1861712721 |
| 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