36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Lanspa, Cardiologist in Kearney, NE?
Dr. Thomas Lanspa, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Kearney, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Lanspa completed his residency at Creighton Univ Affil Hosp, Internal Medicine and is currently affiliated with Norton County Hospital. Dr. Lanspa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lanspa’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lanspa’s office at (308) 865-2263.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lanspa?
Dr. Thomas Lanspa, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lanspa empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Invasive Cardiology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Kearney, NE community, Dr. Lanspa is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lanspa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Creighton University Medical Center
Residency: Creighton Univ Affil Hosp, Internal Medicine | Creighton University Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Lanspa board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Lanspa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lanspa speak?
Dr. Lanspa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Lanspa typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Lanspa 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. Lanspa. 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.
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Lanspa typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Lanspa performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Lanspa. 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.
Also known as:
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Test
- Oximeter Reading
- Blood Oxygen Level Test
CPT Codes:
- 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination
Also known as:
- Inhalation Breathing Treatment
- Nebulizer Treatment
- Aerosol Treatment
- IPPB Treatment
- Airway Obstruction Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device
Also known as:
- CPAP Initiation and Management
- CPAP Setup
- Sleep Apnea Machine Setup
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 94660: Continuous positive airway pressure ventilation (CPAP), initiation and management
Also known as:
- Continuous Pulse Oximetry
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Monitoring
- Oximetry Test
- Blood Oxygen Level Check
CPT Codes:
- 94761: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; multiple determinations (eg, during exercise)
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Stent Placement
- Femoral Artery Stenting
- Popliteal Artery Stenting
- Leg Artery Angioplasty
- Endovascular Revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 37226: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
- Iliac Artery Stent Placement
- Endovascular iliac artery stenting
- Iliac artery angioplasty with stent
- Pelvic artery revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 37221: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, iliac artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Angioplasty (Femoral/Popliteal)
- Femoral Artery Angioplasty
- Popliteal Artery Angioplasty
- Leg Artery Revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 37224: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal angioplasty
Does Dr. Lanspa accept my insurance?
Dr. Lanspa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (308) 865-2263 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lanspa accept in Kearney, NE?
Dr. Lanspa in Kearney, 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. Lanspa's office located?
Dr. Thomas Lanspa's Primary Practice
816 22nd Ave Ste 100
Kearney, NE 68845
(308) 865-2263
What is Dr. Lanspa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lanspa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780693846.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lanspa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lanspa
What is Dr. Thomas Lanspa's specialty?
Dr. Lanspa is a Cardiologist near Kearney, NE.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Thomas Lanspa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lanspa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - University Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Thomas Lanspa accepting new patients in Kearney, NE?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Lanspa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Lanspa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lanspa's office at (308) 865-2263 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Lanspa?
Please contact Dr. Lanspa's office at (308) 865-2263 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Lanspa have?
Dr. Thomas Lanspa is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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