Robert A Oakes, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Lincoln, NE

Robert A Oakes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Lincoln, Nebraska. He went to Harvard Medical School and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Integrated Cardiology Group Llc and his current practice location is 1500 S 48th St Ste 400, Lincoln, Nebraska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (402) 483-3255.

Robert A Oakes is licensed to practice in Nebraska (license number 26163) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1992883599.

Contact Information

Robert A Oakes, MD
1500 S 48th St Ste 400,
Lincoln, NE 68506-1278
(402) 483-3255
(402) 483-3259

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRobert A Oakes
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience22 Years
Location1500 S 48th St Ste 400, Lincoln, Nebraska
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Robert A Oakes attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1992883599
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517977267
  • Enrollment ID: I20110622000057

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Robert A Oakes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1992883599NPI-NPPES
26163OtherNENE LICENSE
47084496100MedicaidNE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 26163 (Nebraska)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Bryan Medical CenterLincoln, NEHospital
Great Plains HealthNorth platte, NEHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Integrated Cardiology Group Llc791180379671

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Robert A Oakes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameIntegrated Cardiology Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982653515
PECOS PAC ID: 7911803796
Enrollment ID: O20031211000484

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Robert A Oakes is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Robert A Oakes, MD
1600 S 48th St Ste 600,
Lincoln, NE 68506-1275

Ph: (402) 483-3333
Robert A Oakes, MD
1500 S 48th St Ste 400,
Lincoln, NE 68506-1278

Ph: (402) 483-3255

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Practice Location: 1500 S 48th St Ste 400, Lincoln, NE 68506
Phone: 402-483-3333    Fax: 402-483-3297
Ronald K Jex, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Phone: 402-328-3000    
Richard B Thompson, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1500 S 48th St Ste 400, Lincoln, NE 68506
Phone: 402-483-3255    Fax: 402-483-3259
Deepak M Gangahar, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 7440 S 91st St, Lincoln, NE 68526
Phone: 402-489-6555    Fax: 402-328-3770

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