NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Interventional Cardiology Physician in Nebraska

53 NPPES records list interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Nebraska, 2.7 per 100,000 residents, the 12th highest rate of 51. Omaha and Lincoln have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Nebraska license search. Page 2 of 2.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 207RI0011X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Omaha has the most, 26

  1. Omaha26
  2. Lincoln13
  3. Kearney7
  4. Grand Island3
  5. North Platte2

Interventional Cardiology Physician records in Nebraska

  1. Dennis Tierney, M.D.Omaha, NE 681241114994449
  2. Poonam Velagapudi, M.D.Omaha, NE 681981861655144
  3. John Waters, M.D.Kearney, NE 688471033176656

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207RI0011X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Nebraska ranks 12 of 51 per resident

  1. Oklahoma2.9
  2. West Virginia2.8
  3. Indiana2.7
  4. Nebraska2.7
  5. Illinois2.5
  6. Texas2.4
  7. 50 states and D.C.2.2

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207RI0011X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

94.3% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 94.3% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Nebraska94.3%
  2. United States94.3%

Interventional Cardiology Physician records in Nebraska, measured

  • In a Medicare file50 of 53 · 94.3% here, 94.3% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file45 · 84.9% here, 87.0% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more25 · 47.2% here, 45.8% nationally
  • Median graduation year2002 · the 45 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 207RI0011X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

53 NPPES records list interventional cardiology physician (207RI0011X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Nebraska: 2.7 per 100,000 residents against 2.2 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Omaha has 26 of them (49%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. West Virginia49
  2. Kansas59
  3. Utah47
  4. Mississippi62

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Indiana2.7
  2. Illinois2.5
  3. Oklahoma2.9
  4. Florida2.9

The largest states

  1. Texas724
  2. Florida651
  3. California632
  4. New York404
  5. Illinois320

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.