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Dr. Kevin Pogreba, MD

Lincoln, NE

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pogreba, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Kevin Pogreba, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lincoln, NE. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Pogreba graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed his residency at Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Pogreba is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pogreba’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pogreba’s office at (402) 489-0200.

    Where did Dr. Pogreba go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine | Henepin Co Mc | Hennepin County Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University of Wales in Great Britain

    Is Dr. Pogreba board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kevin Pogreba, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pogreba speak?

    Dr. Pogreba and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pogreba typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pogreba diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Pogreba. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Viral Intestinal Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
    • Viral stomach flu
    • Viral enteritis
    • Viral gut infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pogreba typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kevin Pogreba may include:

    Please contact Dr. Pogreba's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Pogreba accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pogreba accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 489-0200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pogreba accept in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Pogreba in Lincoln, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Pogreba's office located?

    Er Dept

    1600 S 48th St

    Lincoln, NE 68506

    (402) 489-0200

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    What is Dr. Pogreba's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Pogreba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457362873.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pogreba?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pogreba

    What is Dr. Kevin Pogreba's specialty?

    Dr. Pogreba is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lincoln, NE.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Kevin Pogreba affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pogreba is affiliated with Bryan East Campus, Chi Health St. Elizabeth Regional Medical Center, Bryan Health Kearney Regional Medical Center, Methodist Hospital - Omaha, Ne which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kevin Pogreba accepting new patients in Lincoln, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Kevin Pogreba is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kevin Pogreba offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pogreba's office at (402) 489-0200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kevin Pogreba?

    Please contact Dr. Pogreba's office at (402) 489-0200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kevin Pogreba have?

    Dr. Kevin Pogreba is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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