John T. Batter, M.D.
NPI 1932189453ActiveIndividual· Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)· Omaha, NE
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) (M.D.) in Omaha, Nebraska, trained at Creighton University School of Medicine (class of 1983). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $140,100 for 148 patients in 2024, with only 24 Part D claims. Artivion, Inc. was the largest of 16 companies reporting payments in 2025, $511.31 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1932189453 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 19, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 27, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 27, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Primary | 208G00000X | 18261 | NE |
| Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | 208G00000X | 31021 | IA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery (IA); Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery (NE) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 148 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 380 across 64 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $140,100 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 24 · 25 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 16 |
| Total drug cost | $707.29 |
| Generic share | 96% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Creighton University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1983 |
| Medicare specialty | Thoracic Surgery |
Medical group
- Physicians Clinic IncOmaha, NE · 561 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Chi Health LakesideOmaha, NE
- Methodist Fremont HealthFremont, NE
- The Nebraska Methodist HospitalOmaha, NE
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$511.31 · 23 payments from 16 companies
- 2024$2,564 · 42 payments from 20 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Artivion, Inc. | $116.83 | 2 |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $53.95 | 2 |
| Atricure, Inc. | $44.15 | 2 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $42.20 | 2 |
| Stryker Corporation | $36.69 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$511.31 · 23 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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