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Dr. Nicholas B Bruggeman, MD

Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience
Orthonebraska 2725 S 144th St Ste 110 # 212, Omaha, NE 68144
(402) 609-3000

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

One of Neb Ortho's hand and upper extremity specialists, Dr. Nicholas B. Bruggeman provides care for all types of orthopedic injuries. He specializes in hand, shoulder and elbow conditions, and workers' compensation cases. He received his medical degree with high distinction at The University of Nebraska Medical Center. He spent five years at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester MN, where he completed his orthopaedic surgery residency. Prior to returning home to Nebraska, he spent a year in Indianapolis completing a hand and upper extremity fellowship. Dr. Bruggeman is a board certified orthopedic surgeon. He is an active member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery, serving on the Instructional Course Lecture Series committee. He is also and active member of the Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital staff sitting on multiple committees. Dr. Bruggeman, a former athlete, has served as team physician for several athletic teams including The Rochester Mustangs USHL Hockey Team and local football teams. He has contributed to the Orthopedic literature authoring several published articles and book chapters.

Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine - 1999

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Location & Hours

OrthoWest
2725 S 144th St Ste 110 # 212, Omaha, NE 68144
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery

Conditions Addressed

Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Lateral Epicondylitis
Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
Osteoarthritis
Spinal Stenosis
Osteomyelitis
Rotator cuff syndrome
Rheumatoid Arthritis

Procedures Performed

Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Occupational Therapy Evaluation
Shoulder Surgery
Occupational Therapy Evaluation
Carpal Tunnel Decompression
Lower Arm/Elbow/Wrist Fractures and Dislocations
Physical Therapy

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Travelers
Oscar Health Insurance
UnitedHealthcare
Assurant Health
CHAMPVA
Blue Cross Blue Shield
BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
HealthSmart
Medicaid
Health Net
Humana
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Centivo
Mutual of Omaha
Medicare
First Choice Health
Blue Shield of California
CareOregon
Meritain Health
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
Molina Healthcare
Tricare
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
Medica
Ambetter
Physicians Mutual
AmeriGroup
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