22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fitzke, Surgeon in Lincoln, NE?
Dr. Greg Fitzke, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lincoln, NE with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Fitzke graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency at Msu-Kalamazoo Ctr Med Stu, General Surgery. Dr. Fitzke is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fitzke’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fitzke’s office at (402) 441-4760.
Where did Dr. Fitzke go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Msu-Kalamazoo Ctr Med Stu, General Surgery | Msu Kalamazoo Center Med Stu | Michigan State University Program
Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne | University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Is Dr. Fitzke board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Greg Fitzke, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Fitzke speak?
Dr. Fitzke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fitzke treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Fitzke 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. Fitzke. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Belly Button Hernia
- Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
- Gallbladder problems
- Biliary tract disease
- Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Cholecystitis
- Ongoing Gallbladder Issues
- Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
- Acute and chronic gallbladder attack
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K828: Other specified diseases of gallbladder
- K811: Chronic cholecystitis
- K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Skin Surgery Aftercare
- Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Dermatologic surgery recovery
- Skin graft aftercare
- Subcutaneous tissue post-op care
- Wound dressing care
- Post-op dressing change
- Surgical wound management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue
- Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
Also known as:
- Trunk Lump or Swelling
- Body Mass
- Torso Lump
- Trunk Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Partial Intestinal Obstruction
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Partial Bowel Blockage
- Incomplete Intestinal Obstruction
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56600: Partial intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to cause
Also known as:
- Benign Lipoma of Trunk
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
- Trunk lipoma
- Body fatty tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk
Also known as:
- Wound Dressing Change or Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-surgical dressing care
- Wound care visit
- Dressing replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing
Which procedures does Dr. Fitzke perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Greg Fitzke may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fitzke's office.
Does Dr. Fitzke accept my insurance?
Dr. Fitzke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 441-4760 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fitzke accept in Lincoln, NE?
Dr. Fitzke 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Humana
Medica
Medicare
Midlands Choice (NE)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fitzke's office located?
Dr. Greg Fitzke's Primary Practice
1001 S 70th St Ste 100
Lincoln, NE 68510
(402) 441-4760
What is Dr. Fitzke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fitzke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255334124.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fitzke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fitzke
What is Dr. Greg Fitzke's specialty?
Dr. Fitzke is a Surgeon near Lincoln, NE. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Fitzke to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Greg Fitzke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fitzke is affiliated with Bryan East Campus, Lincoln Surgical Hospital, Chi Health St. Elizabeth Regional Medical Center 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
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Is Greg Fitzke accepting new patients in Lincoln, NE?
Yes, Dr. Greg Fitzke is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Greg Fitzke offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fitzke's office at (402) 441-4760 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Greg Fitzke?
Please contact Dr. Fitzke's office at (402) 441-4760 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Greg Fitzke have?
Dr. Greg Fitzke is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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