ALEXANDER B. SAWATZKE – NPI #1841639309
Orthopaedic Surgery

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

ALEXANDER SAWATZKE is an orthopaedic surgeon located in OMAHA, NE. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1841639309 to ALEXANDER SAWATZKE on June 18, 2013. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207X00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Orthopaedic Surgery.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 7 years ago on May 03, 2019. 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 ALEXANDER SAWATZKE below.

NPI Profile for
ALEXANDER B. SAWATZKE

NPI Number
1841639309
Enumeration Date

(about 13 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ALEXANDER B. SAWATZKE
Primary location
4014 LEAVENWORTH ST
OMAHA, NE 68105
Phone: (402) 559-8000 Fax:
Mailing address
988102 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
OMAHA, NE 68198-8102
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
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
207X00000X
- Orthopaedic Surgery (Primary)
NE 31562

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

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
ALEXANDER SAWATZKE is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BELLEVUE MEDICAL CENTER, LLC
      2500 BELLEVUE MEDICAL CENTER DR
      BELLEVUE, NE 68123
    • FAITH REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES
      2700 WEST NORFOLK AVE
      NORFOLK, NE 68701
    • NEBRASKA ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL
      2808 SOUTH 143RD PLAZA
      OMAHA, NE 68144
    • THE NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER
      987400 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER
      OMAHA, NE 68198
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • HILLCREST HOME CARE
      1820 HILLCREST DRIVE SUITE A
      BELLEVUE, NE 68005

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