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Dr. William Thorell, MD

Dr. William Thorell, MD

Omaha, NE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thorell, Neurosurgeon in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. William Thorell, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Thorell graduated from University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB and completed his residency at University of Nebraska Medical Center. Dr. Thorell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thorell’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thorell’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic-Endovascular Neurosurgery, Cleveland, OH | Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology, Cleveland Clinic

    • Residency: University of Nebraska Medical Center | University of Nebraska Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB | University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB | University of Nebraska College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Thorell board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. William Thorell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Thorell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Thorell treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Thorell 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. Thorell. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Brain Aneurysm
    • Cerebral Aneurysm
    • Brain Artery Bulge
    • Intracranial Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured

    Also known as:

    • Right Carotid Artery Disease
    • Left Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
    • Right Carotid Artery Blockage
    • Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
    • Left Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
    • I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormality of Brain Blood Vessels
    • Birth Defects
    • Cerebral Vascular Malformations
    • Congenital Brain Vessel Anomalies
    • Brain Blood Vessel Defects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q283: Other malformations of cerebral vessels

    Does Dr. Thorell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thorell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Thorell in Omaha, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Thorell's office located?

    Dr. William Thorell's Primary Practice

    987400 Nebraska Medical Ctr # M

    Omaha, NE 68198

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    Unmc Physicians Buffett Cancer Center

    505 S 45th St

    Omaha, NE 68198

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    Dr. William Thorell's Practice 3

    4242 Farnam St

    Omaha, NE 68131

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

    Dr. Thorell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033169743.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thorell?

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

    What is Dr. William Thorell's specialty?

    Dr. Thorell is a Neurosurgeon near Omaha, NE. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Thorell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Thorell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thorell 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

    Explore Neurosurgeon with 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 William Thorell accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?

    Yes, Dr. William Thorell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Thorell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thorell's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Thorell?

    Please contact Dr. Thorell's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Thorell have?

    Dr. William Thorell is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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