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Dr. Ted Triggs, DO

Dr. Ted Triggs, DO

Lincoln, NE

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Triggs, Internist in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Ted Triggs, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lincoln, NE with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years. Dr. Triggs graduated from A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Triggs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Triggs’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Triggs’s office at (402) 219-8747.

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

    • Medical School: A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Triggs speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Triggs typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Triggs 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. Triggs. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Triggs typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ted Triggs may include:

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

    Does Dr. Triggs accept my insurance?

    Dr. Triggs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 219-8747 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Triggs 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

    • Humana

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Triggs' office located?

    Dr. Ted Triggs' Primary Practice

    2300 S 16th St

    Lincoln, NE 68502

    (402) 219-8747

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    Dr. Ted Triggs' Practice 2

    1600 N 48th St

    Lincoln, NE 68506

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

    Dr. Triggs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003837626.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Triggs?

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

    What is Dr. Ted Triggs's specialty?

    Dr. Triggs is a Internist near Lincoln, NE.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Ted Triggs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Triggs is affiliated with Bryan East Campus 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an 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 Ted Triggs accepting new patients in Lincoln, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Ted Triggs is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ted Triggs offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Triggs's office at (402) 219-8747 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ted Triggs?

    Please contact Dr. Triggs's office at (402) 219-8747 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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