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Dr. Richard Hankins, MD

Omaha, NE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hankins, Infectious Disease Specialist in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. Richard Hankins, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hankins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hankins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hankins’s office at (402) 559-7268.

    What languages does Dr. Hankins speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Hankins typically treat?

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Hankins typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Hankins may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hankins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hankins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 559-7268 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Hankins 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

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Sanford Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Hankins' office located?

    Unmc Division Of Infectious Disease

    985400 Nebraska Medical Ctr

    Omaha, NE 68198

    (402) 559-7268

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    Dr. Richard Hankins' Practice 2

    Emile 42nd St

    Omaha, NE 68198

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    Dr. Richard Hankins' Practice 3

    5401 South St

    Lincoln, NE 68506

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

    Dr. Hankins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154736668.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hankins?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Hankins's specialty?

    Dr. Hankins is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Omaha, NE.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is this Dr. Richard Hankins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hankins is affiliated with Bryan East Campus, Bellevue Medical Center, Nebraska Medical Center, Mary Lanning Healthcare 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease 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 Richard Hankins accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Hankins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Hankins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hankins's office at (402) 559-7268 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Hankins?

    Please contact Dr. Hankins's office at (402) 559-7268 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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