Active NPI 1497704258 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Chris A. Cornett , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Omaha, NE

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Chris Cornett, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Omaha, NE. With approximately 21 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 2005, Dr. Cornett delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL.

Dr. Cornett maintains professional affiliations with Sports Rehab And Professional Therapy Associates Inc, Unmc Physicians and does not directly accept Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, fusion of additional segment of spine. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

University Of Nebraska Medical
981080 Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, NE 681981080

Telephone 4025598000

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2005

Medicare Assignment

Not Specified

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Omaha, NE

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

21 Yrs -4.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 25.8 Yrs

State Avg: 23.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

89 Specialists

Practicing in Omaha, NE (183 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

2.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

73.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Cornett (21 Years) 21 Yrs

Omaha Specialty Average (25.8 Years) 25.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	185	131	$160.00	$60.37
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	175	130	$160.00	$59.98
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	101	49	$892.50	$176.06
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	77	38	$1286.30	$326.45
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	71	63	$245.00	$89.12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	66	61	$245.00	$87.56
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	55	55	$370.00	$118.87
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	53	53	$370.00	$121.43
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	51	51	$545.00	$190.75
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	41	41	$2511.25	$590.90
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	33	33	$4244.10	$1361.37
63053 Partial removal of bone of additional segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back	33	15	$406.00	$191.74
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	26	26	$3885.00	$638.35
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	22	17	$588.50	$215.29
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	22	22	$500.00	$158.56
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	17	17	$2940.00	$633.73
63052 Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back	16	16	$541.00	$215.47
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	16	16	$4217.25	$1537.43
22849 Reinsertion of spinal fixation device	11	11	$3564.80	$607.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	223	159	$160.00	$61.09
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	162	120	$160.00	$60.96
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	86	54	$892.50	$177.89
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	78	32	$1286.30	$329.86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	62	59	$245.00	$90.31
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	52	52	$545.00	$192.90
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	47	47	$370.00	$122.79
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	44	44	$2511.25	$684.27
63053 Partial removal of bone of additional segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back	42	17	$406.00	$193.59
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	40	29	$588.50	$212.56
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	35	35	$370.00	$122.73
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	31	$245.00	$89.48
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	27	27	$4244.10	$1355.89
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	26	$240.00	$75.77
63052 Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back	25	25	$541.00	$209.37
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	25	25	$4217.25	$1465.47
22849 Reinsertion of spinal fixation device	20	20	$3564.80	$592.98
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	20	20	$3885.00	$632.29
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	19	18	$500.00	$160.75
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	18	18	$2940.00	$606.01
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$240.00	$75.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	255	192	$159.92	$62.54
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	127	100	$160.00	$61.79
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	113	40	$1286.30	$325.57
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	74	37	$892.50	$180.50
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	46	45	$249.57	$92.20
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	46	29	$588.50	$215.82
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	45	45	$375.78	$125.80
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	38	38	$545.00	$194.67
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	35	35	$248.57	$77.06
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	34	34	$2511.25	$603.05
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	32	31	$3885.00	$633.48
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	30	30	$4217.25	$1497.14
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	28	$251.79	$90.77
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$242.86	$76.86
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	20	20	$4244.10	$1338.91
63052 Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back	18	18	$541.00	$219.56
22634 Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc	18	14	$994.00	$424.29
63053 Partial removal of bone of additional segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back	16	11	$406.00	$164.55
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$377.33	$122.05
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	11	11	$2940.00	$647.36
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	11	11	$300.00	$124.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	250	182	$160.00	$64.30
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	112	92	$160.00	$64.34
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	79	37	$1286.30	$344.97
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	77	43	$892.50	$186.16
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	67	61	$255.00	$95.19
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	57	35	$588.50	$227.80
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	53	53	$380.00	$129.21
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	36	36	$2511.25	$741.43
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	35	33	$3885.00	$673.12
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	33	33	$4217.25	$1601.60
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	30	$250.00	$78.92
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	28	28	$380.00	$129.23
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	23	23	$2940.00	$670.98
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	23	23	$4244.10	$1396.64
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$255.00	$92.11
22634 Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc	21	16	$994.00	$437.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	301	217	$160.00	$49.34
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	79	79	$250.00	$72.47
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	68	39	$892.50	$191.37
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	66	35	$1286.30	$355.88
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	47	45	$160.00	$53.41
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	40	27	$588.50	$234.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	35	35	$255.00	$76.32
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	32	32	$2511.25	$689.09
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	29	29	$3885.00	$692.14
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	27	27	$4217.25	$1687.06
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	22	22	$4244.10	$1423.10
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$250.00	$72.82
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	16	16	$2940.00	$690.21
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	14	14	$3980.60	$1542.57
20931 Donor bone graft for spine surgery	12	12	$420.00	$100.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	319	228	$160.00	$48.80
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	156	84	$892.50	$190.36
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	111	90	$160.00	$62.77
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	108	108	$250.00	$72.01
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	102	43	$1286.30	$341.67
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	81	81	$2511.25	$617.94
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	54	31	$588.50	$233.88
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	45	45	$250.00	$91.67
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	43	43	$4244.10	$1374.45
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	35	35	$3885.00	$691.27
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$255.00	$75.40
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	31	31	$4217.25	$1684.12
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	23	23	$2940.00	$671.27
22634 Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc	23	14	$994.00	$448.48
22849 Reinsertion of spinal fixation device	12	11	$3564.80	$591.53
22848 Insertion of instrumentation to pelvic bones	11	11	$1004.90	$311.65

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	374	268	$160.00	$48.41
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	140	140	$250.00	$71.37
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	131	65	$892.50	$186.42
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	63	63	$2511.25	$634.38
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	57	33	$1286.30	$345.05
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	46	31	$588.50	$226.67
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	42	$255.00	$74.20
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	36	36	$3885.00	$669.09
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	30	30	$4217.25	$1652.60
22634 Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc	17	12	$919.80	$440.43
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	16	16	$160.00	$55.93
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	15	15	$4244.10	$1352.88
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	14	$100.00	$23.90
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	12	12	$2940.00	$679.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	164	142	$160.00	$47.78
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	158	142	$160.00	$67.36
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	144	75	$892.50	$185.59
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	73	73	$250.00	$98.25
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	73	73	$250.00	$71.23
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	72	72	$2557.43	$589.08
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	71	25	$1286.30	$350.08
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	58	39	$588.50	$224.33
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	37	37	$4217.25	$1630.76
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	35	35	$255.00	$74.08
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$255.00	$97.99
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	29	28	$112.90	$21.40
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	24	24	$2940.00	$680.85
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	23	23	$3885.00	$665.32
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	22	21	$4244.10	$1342.75
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	22	22	$100.80	$29.73
22634 Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc	19	15	$813.80	$414.11
20937 Harvest of bone fragment for spine bone graft	15	15	$630.00	$145.47
22849 Reinsertion of spinal fixation device	13	12	$3564.80	$582.66
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	11	11	$300.00	$128.40

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-07-11

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License NE 26078

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Unmc Physicians

987400 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, NE 681987400

Phone: 4025594000

Unmc Physicians

Emile 42nd St, Omaha, NE 681980001

Phone: 4025594015

Sports Rehab And Professional Therapy Associates Inc

315 W 5th St, Storm Lake, IA 505881743

Phone: 7127327724

Unmc Physicians

17617 Burke St, Omaha, NE 681182259

Phone: 4025964000

Unmc Physicians

4014 Leavenworth St, Omaha, NE 681051053

Phone: 4025527928

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 11, 2024

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #26078 in NE)

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NPI Profile Active March 23, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 23, 2011

Registered at UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL, 981080 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER, OMAHA, NE 681981080 (Tel: 4025598000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 23, 2011

Registered at UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL, 981080 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER, OMAHA, NE 681981080 (Tel: 4025598000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 23, 2011

Recorded as CHRIS CORNETT, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 23, 2011

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #26078 in NE)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 09, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1497704258

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: May 09, 2006

Last Update: July 11, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

University Of Nebraska Medical, 981080 Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, NE 681981080

Phone: 4025598000

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

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