Active NPI 1811283989 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher James Acker , MD

Emergency Medicine • Omaha, NE

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Acker, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Emergency Medicine in Omaha, NE. Practice services are available at 981150 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity, emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making, emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

981150 Nebraska Medical Ctr

Omaha, NE 681981150

Telephone 4025595413

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Unmc Facility NPI 1962625772

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Emergency Medicine in Omaha, NE

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 15.3 Yrs

State Avg: 21.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

176 Specialists

Practicing in Omaha, NE (275 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

72.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2023)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	14	14	$593.86	$162.37

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	116	115	$1115.78	$166.41
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	31	31	$916.13	$114.68
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	13	12	$592.31	$67.79

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	284	277	$1070.23	$169.91
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	74	71	$879.51	$116.71
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	45	37	$575.78	$69.23
71045 X-ray of chest, 1 view	31	31	$50.06	$8.73
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	21	21	$1641.19	$209.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	225	212	$1020.00	$165.83
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	80	78	$842.00	$114.28
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	68	49	$551.00	$62.44
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	17	17	$1563.00	$212.32
71045 X-ray of chest, 1 view	11	11	$48.00	$8.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	434	392	$972.26	$163.96
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	134	126	$803.52	$110.33
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	56	52	$525.02	$58.75
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	28	28	$1486.46	$210.27
71045 X-ray of chest, 1 view	15	15	$46.00	$8.80

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	475	438	$922.95	$162.89
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	201	189	$764.42	$110.10
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	100	93	$499.82	$58.55
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	48	48	$1413.81	$205.27
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	11	11	$53.00	$10.53

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	564	506	$877.85	$162.60
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	217	212	$727.79	$110.96
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	97	91	$1344.76	$208.48
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	93	88	$476.80	$58.17
71020 X-ray of chest, 2 views, front and side	40	40	$49.90	$10.48
71010 X-ray of chest, 1 view, front	12	12	$41.67	$8.75

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Emergency Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207P00000X

State License NE 6578

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

2 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Joseph Sippel , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1770618753

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Jeffrey Higdon , MD

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1952145187

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active June 27, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 27, 2011

Registered at 981150 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR, OMAHA, NE 681981150 (Tel: 4025595413)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 27, 2011

Registered at 981150 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR, OMAHA, NE 681981150

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 27, 2011

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER ACKER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 27, 2011

Emergency Medicine (License #6578 in NE)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 27, 2011

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1811283989

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 27, 2011

Last Update: June 27, 2011

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

981150 Nebraska Medical Ctr

Omaha, NE 681981150

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

⚠️ Medical Disclaimer

This directory listing is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or physician endorsement. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 911 immediately.