Joel Kruse, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Omaha, NE
Joel Kruse, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Omaha, Nebraska, and NPI 1629566211, issued on Apr 29, 2018. Check the license (Nebraska 8364, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joel Kruse
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 8364 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 985524 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, NE 68198
- Phone
- (402) 595-3939
- Enumerated
- Apr 29, 2018
- Record last updated
- Aug 23, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210819001288); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joel 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 8364Check 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 internal medicine physician in 2024
245 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate14 claims
- Losartan Potassium13 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium13 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium11 claims
- Isosorbide Mononitrate Er11 claims
- Levofloxacin11 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $24.51
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Urgo Medical North America, LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Chi Health Clinic Specialty LLCLincoln, NE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
591 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Omaha
They are 591 of the 33,911 NPPES records with a practice address in Omaha, and 813 internal medicine physician records in Nebraska.
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Common questions
What is Joel Kruse, M.D.'s NPI number?
Joel Kruse, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629566211, issued on Apr 29, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joel Kruse, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 985524 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, NE, 68198. Phone: (402) 595-3939. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joel Kruse, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Nebraska license number 8364, 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 Joel Kruse, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joel Kruse, M.D. had 245 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.