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- 16901 Lakeside Hills CT, Alegent Lakeside - Dept of Radiology, Omaha, NE 68130
About Dr. Elson
Joel D. Elson, MD is a healthcare provider in Omaha, NE specializing in diagnostic radiology. Joel trained at University of Nebraska College of Medicine, graduating in 1977. Medicare claims data shows Joel provided 626 services to 625 patients. The services billed most often include screening mammography, screening 3d breast mammography, and screening mammography. This provider record is associated with NPI 1851309843.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (402) 717-8146
- Email not available
Practice Locations
16901 LAKESIDE HILLS CT ALEGENT LAKESIDE - DEPT OF RADIOLOGY
Omaha, NE 68130
Conditions Evaluated or Diagnosed
Within Diagnostic Radiology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Abdomen & Pelvis
- Abdominal Pain
- Appendicitis
- Diverticulitis
- Enlarged prostate
- Gallstones
- Kidney stones
- Liver Lesions
- Ovarian cysts
Bone & Joint
- Ankle Sprain or Fracture
- Bone fractures
- Heel pain
- Hip osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Rotator cuff tear
- Torn meniscus
Brain & Head
- Brain aneurysm
- Brain tumor
- Concussion in Children
- Migraines
- Sinus infection
- Transient ischemic attack
Brain & nerves
Breast
Chest & Heart
General
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
Liver & digestion
Lungs & breathing
Men's health
Neck & Thyroid
Nerve pain
Pelvic health
Spine
Spine & back
Vascular
Women's health
Procedures & services
Breast Imaging
Abdominal imaging
Biopsies
Bone Density
CT Scan
Digestive & liver
Fluoroscopy
General imaging
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
MRI
Nuclear Medicine
Pelvic imaging
Screening & Prevention
Spine & back
Ultrasound
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Leg Vein Ultrasound
- Pelvic ultrasound
- Scrotal Ultrasound
- Thyroid ultrasound
- Ultrasound
Urinary & kidney
Women's health
X-Ray
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
626 services · 625 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screening mammography | Imaging | 77067 |
230 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Screening 3d breast mammography | Imaging | 77063 |
225 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Screening mammography | Imaging | 77067 |
32 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Screening 3d breast mammography | Imaging | 77063 |
32 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | Imaging | 71045 |
30 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine | Imaging | 77080 |
24 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast | Imaging | 77065 |
22 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast | Imaging | 76642 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) | Billing code | G0279 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other radiologists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other radiologists in Omaha 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 21 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Nebraska College of Medicine 5
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1977 at University of Nebraska College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Screening mammography 8
Providers in NE who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Elson's specialty?
Dr. Elson is a radiologist in Omaha, NE. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Diagnostic Radiology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Elson?
Dr. Elson is listed at 16901 Lakeside Hills CT Alegent Lakeside - Dept of Radiology, Omaha, NE 68130. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Elson?
The number on file is (402) 717-8146. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Elson?
Dr. Elson's National Provider Identifier is 1851309843. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Elson's medical education?
Dr. Elson attended University of Nebraska College of Medicine, graduating in 1977. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Elson have?
Dr. Elson has 49 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1977, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Elson known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Elson performs imaging including screening mammography and screening 3d breast mammography. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Elson's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Elson. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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