Robert W. Dugas, M.D.
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Lincoln, NE
Robert W. Dugas, M.D. is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Lincoln, Nebraska, and NPI 1700835881, issued on May 8, 2006. Check the license (Nebraska 18282, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert W. Dugas
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
- License number
- 18282 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 575 S 70TH St Ste 200, Lincoln, NE 68510
- Phone
- (402) 488-3322
- Enumerated
- May 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 9, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (402) 488-1172
- Medicaid ID
- 470703099-13 NE
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040708000786); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1983
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records → All 22 in Nebraska → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 575 S 70TH St Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Emily Bart, PA-CPhysician Assistant1497284020
- Jordan BartAthletic Trainer1033560669
- Erin BurrSurgical Physician Assistant1225921075
- Daniel Cullan, M.D.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1912916594
- Matthew Freeman, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1457841447
- Amanda Hansen, MED, ATCAthletic Trainer1407050495
Verify Robert W. Dugas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
Search for license 18282Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024
184 Medicare Part D claims for 83 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 43 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin51 claims
- Meloxicam39 claims
- Etodolac30 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl24 claims
- Tramadol Hcl11 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,310.49
15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Conetic Solutions, Inc. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 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
- Nebraska Orthopaedic Center PCOsceola, NE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert W. Dugas among 22 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Nebraska
Robert W. Dugas, M.D. is one of 22 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Nebraska. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 86% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2002 among the 19 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 23% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in Nebraska
There are 22 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Nebraska.
All 22 in Nebraska → Every provider in Lincoln → Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Clare, MDLincoln, NE 685101891744975
- Justin Harris, M.D.Lincoln, NE 685101811958416
- Scott Strasburger, MDLincoln, NE 685161851340525
- Daniel Slawski, MDKearney, NE 688451780624874
- Ryan Arnold, M.D.Omaha, NE 681441225253214
- Charles Burt, M.D.Omaha, NE 681441033186309
- Steven Hagan, M.D.Omaha, NE 681441336116367
- Jace Heiden, MDOmaha, NE 681441023547858
Common questions
What is Robert W. Dugas, M.D.'s NPI number?
Robert W. Dugas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700835881, issued on May 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert W. Dugas, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 575 S 70TH St Ste 200, Lincoln, NE, 68510. Phone: (402) 488-3322. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert W. Dugas, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Nebraska license number 18282, 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 Robert W. Dugas, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert W. Dugas, M.D. had 184 Medicare Part D claims for 83 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Robert W. Dugas, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.