Dr. Richard B. Thompson
Dr. Richard B. Thompson
Last updated: May 29, 2025

Dr. Richard B. Thompson

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 22 years
  • Graduated from: Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons
  • Graduation year: 1999
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1699989772

Dr. Richard B. Thompson MD

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

He is located at 7440 South 91st Street in Lincoln, NE 68526. Can help patients with the following: Achalasia, Anal Fissure, Aortic Dissection, Colon Cancer, Diverticulosis, Lymphedema. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699989772. Appointment can be made via the phone number (402) 328-3756. He is affiliated with 1 practices and 3 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Richard B. Thompson, being an cardiothoracic surgeon, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Richard B. Thompson.

  • Achalasia
  • Anal Fissure
  • Aortic Dissection
  • Aortic Stenosis
  • Appendicitis
  • Boils
  • Cancer
  • Collapsed Lung
  • Colon Cancer
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Cyst
  • Diverticulosis
  • Enlarged Spleen
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Gallstones
  • Gangrene
  • Heart Disease
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hernia
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Lymphedema
  • Pancreatitis
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Pilonidal Cyst
  • Sebaceous Cyst
  • Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)

Procedures Performed by Dr. Richard B. Thompson

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Richard B. Thompson as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

Network data as of Sep 16, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
HeartlandBlue Bronze HSA 6500 NEtwork Blue EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients

Medica

Network data as of Jul 13, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 18 plans from Medica
Medica plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Elevate by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Elevate by Medica Bronze Premier EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Elevate by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Elevate by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Elevate by Medica Gold Share EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Elevate by Medica Gold Standard EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Elevate by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Elevate by Medica Silver Share EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Elevate by Medica Silver Standard EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Bronze Premier EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Bronze Share EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Expanded Bronze Standard EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold Share EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold Standard EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver Share EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver Standard EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

Oscar Insurance Company

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 10 plans from Oscar Insurance Company
Oscar Insurance Company plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Bronze Classic EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Bronze Classic Standard EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Bronze Simple Diabetes EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Gold Classic Standard EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Gold Elite EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver Classic Standard EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver Simple Diabetes EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver Simple PCP Saver EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver Simple Women's Health with Menopause Benefits EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Richard B. Thompson is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Richard B. Thompson is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery (also registered under: Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery) .

Bills through: Alegent Creighton Clinic

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Neomend $32159
Davol $7222
DAVOL INC. $6219

Other

Consulting $21820
Travel and Lodging $16408
Other $11500
Food and Beverage $3987

Studies

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS

Graduated in 1999

Additional Specialities

  • Surgeon

Affiliated practices

Bryan Heart
1600 South 48th Street
Lincoln, 68506 NE
(402) 483-3333

Affiliated hospitals

BRYAN MEDICAL CENTER
1600 SOUTH 48TH ST
LINCOLN, 68506 NE
(402) 481-1111
MARY LANNING HEALTHCARE
715 N ST JOSEPH AVE
HASTINGS, 68901 NE
(402) 461-5108
GREAT PLAINS HEALTH
601 WEST LEOTA ST
NORTH PLATTE, 69101 NE
(308) 568-8000

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Questions & Answers

Has Dr. Richard B. Thompson affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Richard B. Thompson is affiliated with BRYAN MEDICAL CENTER. For the full list of hospitals see this list.

Does Dr. Richard B. Thompson accept patients with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska?

Yes, Dr. Richard B. Thompson is listed in-network for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

Does Dr. Richard B. Thompson have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Richard B. Thompson is affiliated with Bryan Heart.

What conditions does Dr. Richard B. Thompson treat?

Dr. Richard B. Thompson provides treatment for Achalasia, Anal Fissure, Aortic Dissection, Colon Cancer, Diverticulosis, Lymphedema. For the full list see this list.

Where can you meet with Dr. Richard B. Thompson?

Dr. Richard B. Thompson's office is located at 7440 South 91st Street in Lincoln, NE 68526.