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Dr. Tammy Wichman, MD

Omaha, NE

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wichman, Critical Care Internist in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. Tammy Wichman, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Wichman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wichman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wichman’s office at (402) 559-6195.

    Is Dr. Wichman board certified as a Critical Care Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Tammy Wichman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Wichman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Wichman typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Wichman 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. Wichman. 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:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Chronic Pulmonary Hypertension from Blood Clots
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure
    • CTEPH
    • Persistent high blood pressure in lung arteries from clots
    • Long-term lung hypertension from emboli

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
    • I2724: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

    What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Wichman typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Tammy Wichman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wichman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wichman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 559-6195 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wichman accept in Omaha, NE?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene Corporation

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Sanford Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Wichman's office located?

    Dr. Tammy Wichman's Primary Practice

    42 Nd St

    Omaha, NE 68198

    (402) 559-6195

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    Dr. Tammy Wichman's Practice 2

    988102 Nebraska Medical Ctr

    Omaha, NE 68198

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

    Dr. Wichman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780788844.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wichman?

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

    What is Dr. Tammy Wichman's specialty?

    Dr. Wichman is a Critical Care Internist near Omaha, NE.

    What does a Critical Care Internist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is this Dr. Tammy Wichman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wichman is affiliated with Nebraska Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Internist. 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 Tammy Wichman accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Tammy Wichman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tammy Wichman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wichman's office at (402) 559-6195 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tammy Wichman?

    Please contact Dr. Wichman's office at (402) 559-6195 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tammy Wichman have?

    Dr. Tammy Wichman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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