Nicholas Anthony Distefano, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Omaha, NE
Nicholas Anthony Distefano, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Omaha, Nebraska, and NPI 1700403250, issued on Jul 1, 2020. Check the license (Nebraska 8835, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicholas Anthony Distefano
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 8835 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7710 Mercy RD Ste 202, Omaha, NE 68124
- Phone
- (402) 280-4195
- Enumerated
- Jul 1, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jul 1, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230621002882); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Creighton University School Of Medicine, 2020
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nicholas Anthony Distefano in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
Search for license 8835Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
190 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Quetiapine Fumarate26 claims
- Bupropion Xl12 claims
- Buspirone Hcl12 claims
- Desvenlafaxine Succinate Er12 claims
- Divalproex Sodium Er12 claims
- Ingrezza11 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Methodist Fremont HealthFremont, NE · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Nicholas Anthony Distefano among 260 psychiatry physician records in Nebraska
Nicholas Anthony Distefano, MD is one of 260 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Nebraska. 65% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 76% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 76% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 44% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2006 among the 113 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatry Physician providers in Nebraska
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Common questions
What is Nicholas Anthony Distefano, MD's NPI number?
Nicholas Anthony Distefano, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700403250, issued on Jul 1, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicholas Anthony Distefano, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7710 Mercy RD Ste 202, Omaha, NE, 68124. Phone: (402) 280-4195. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicholas Anthony Distefano, MD's license?
NPPES lists Nebraska license number 8835, 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 Nicholas Anthony Distefano, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nicholas Anthony Distefano, MD had 190 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.