STEPHEN J. ACKERMAN MD – NPI #1538149257
Internal Medicine

A field of special interest within the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, specialty of Internal Medicine, which involves intricate technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine appropriate treatment for them.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

STEPHEN ACKERMAN is a physician located in LINCOLN, NE. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1538149257 to STEPHEN ACKERMAN on January 19, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RC0001X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 14 years ago on Oct 17, 2012. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for STEPHEN ACKERMAN below.

NPI Profile for
STEPHEN J. ACKERMAN

NPI Number
1538149257
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
STEPHEN J. ACKERMAN
Credentials
MD
Primary location
7440 S 91ST ST
LINCOLN, NE 68526-9797
Phone: (402) 489-6555 Fax: (402) 328-3770
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for STEPHEN ACKERMAN

Identifiers are used to associate other provider identifiers such as Medicaid or other insurers (ie:, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Aetna, Kaiser-Permanente, etc.), with their NPI number. These identifiers can be used in matching an NPI number to an insurer's records. However, not all providers have such numbers and not all providers choose to include them in their NPI information.

See identifiers
DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDIAO537043
MEDICAIDNE10026072200
MEDICAIDNE10026072600
MEDICAIDNE47070592302
MEDICAIDNE10026072000
MEDICAIDNE10026072300
MEDICAIDNE100350900A
MEDICAIDNE47070592301
MEDICAIDNE47070592306
MEDICAIDNE10026072400
MEDICAIDNE10026072500
MEDICAIDNE47070592300
MEDICAIDNE47070592305
MEDICAIDNE47070592313
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RC0001X
- Internal Medicine / Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology (Primary)		 NE 21011
207RC0000X
- Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease		 NE 21011

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1989
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
STEPHEN ACKERMAN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CHI HEALTH NEBRASKA HEART
      7500 SOUTH 91ST ST
      LINCOLN, NE 68526
    • CHI HEALTH ST. FRANCIS
      2620 WEST FAIDLEY AVE
      GRAND ISLAND, NE 68803
    • CHI HEALTH ST. MARY'S
      1301 GRUNDMAN BLVD
      NEBRASKA CITY, NE 68410
    • COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER, INC.
      P O BOX 399, 3307 BARADA ST
      FALLS CITY, NE 68355

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