Derek Adam Kruse, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Omaha, NE
Derek Adam Kruse, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Omaha, Nebraska, and NPI 1487946778, issued on May 5, 2011. Check the license (Nebraska 29960, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Derek Adam Kruse
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License numbers
- 29960 NE
57678 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Emile 42ND St, Omaha, NE 68198
- Phone
- (402) 559-4015
- Enumerated
- May 5, 2011
- Record last updated
- May 8, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (402) 559-8715
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170609000958); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Derek Adam Kruse in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
Search for license 29960Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
110 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 51% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone13 claims
- Ventolin Hfa13 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Unmc PhysiciansOmaha, NE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Derek Adam Kruse among 90 pulmonary disease physician records in Nebraska
Derek Adam Kruse, MD is one of 90 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Nebraska. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 61% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 61% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2007 among the 69 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Nebraska
There are 90 pulmonary disease physician records in Nebraska.
All 90 in Nebraska → Every provider in Omaha → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kristina Bailey, M.D.Omaha, NE 681981700963550
- Teri Barkoukis, MDOmaha, NE 681981265499925
- John Dickinson, M.D.Omaha, NE 681981780889485
- David Gannon, M.D.Omaha, NE 681981982707204
- Peter Murphy, MDOmaha, NE 681981174574586
- Amol Patil, MDOmaha, NE 681981164575247
- Craig Piquette, MDOmaha, NE 681981124078399
- Stephen Rennard, MDOmaha, NE 681981023068053
Common questions
What is Derek Adam Kruse, MD's NPI number?
Derek Adam Kruse, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487946778, issued on May 5, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Derek Adam Kruse, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Emile 42ND St, Omaha, NE, 68198. Phone: (402) 559-4015. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Derek Adam Kruse, MD's license?
NPPES lists Nebraska license number 29960, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Derek Adam Kruse, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Derek Adam Kruse, MD had 110 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.