William E. Thorell, MD
Neurological Surgery Physician · Omaha, NE
William E. Thorell, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Omaha, Nebraska, and NPI 1033169743, issued on May 11, 2006. Check the license (Nebraska 20989, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William E. Thorell
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License number
- 20989 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 988102 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, NE 68198
- Phone
- (402) 559-8600
- Enumerated
- May 11, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 1, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (402) 559-5010
- Medicaid ID
- 47078557581 NE
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040720001085); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, 1996
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William E. Thorell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
Search for license 20989Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
21 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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 2 group practices
- Cnos PCDakota Dunes, SD
- Unmc PhysiciansOmaha, NE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William E. Thorell among 55 neurological surgery physician records in Nebraska
William E. Thorell, MD is one of 55 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Nebraska. 75% 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, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2003 among the 36 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Nebraska
There are 55 neurological surgery physician records in Nebraska.
All 55 in Nebraska → Every provider in Omaha → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Autumn BreazileOmaha, NE 681981811614274
- Christopher Brown, MD, PHDOmaha, NE 681981992692156
- Kenneth Follett, MDOmaha, NE 681981881642957
- Susan Greni, MDOmaha, NE 681981487339867
- Cody Heskett, MDOmaha, NE 681981710871454
- Miki Katzir, MDOmaha, NE 681981982188710
- Kyle McCloskey, MDOmaha, NE 681981275376980
- Joseph Menousek, MDOmaha, NE 681981093244980
Common questions
What is William E. Thorell, MD's NPI number?
William E. Thorell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033169743, issued on May 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William E. Thorell, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 988102 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, NE, 68198. Phone: (402) 559-8600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William E. Thorell, MD's license?
NPPES lists Nebraska license number 20989, 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 William E. Thorell, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William E. Thorell, MD had 21 Medicare Part D claims; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.