Physician Profile
Joshua A. Urban, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Urban
Joshua A. Urban, M.D. practices orthopaedic surgery in Omaha, NE. Joshua is a 1997 graduate of University of Nebraska College of Medicine. Joshua is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Joshua cared for 2,114 Medicare patients across 46,593 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, destruction of peripheral nerve or branch, and x-ray of knee, 4 or more views.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (402) 609-3000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2725 S 144TH ST STE 212
Omaha, NE 68144
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery 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
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
46,593 services · 2,114 patients · 24 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of peripheral nerve or branch | Procedure | 64640 |
368 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
272 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
93 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Destruction of nerve branches of knee using imaging guidance | Procedure | 64624 |
71 | Too few peers to compare |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
49 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope | Procedure | 29881 |
19 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
339 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of hip, minimum of 4 views | Imaging | 73503 |
194 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
191 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Imaging | 73560 |
94 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
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 orthopaedic surgeons at this location 6
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 6
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopaedic surgeons in Omaha 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Nebraska College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1997 at University of Nebraska College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Destruction of peripheral nerve or branch 8
Providers in NE who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Joshua A. Urban specialize in?
Joshua A. Urban is an orthopaedic surgeon in Omaha, NE. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Joshua A. Urban located?
Joshua A. Urban is listed at 2725 S 144Th St Ste 212, Omaha, NE 68144. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Joshua A. Urban's phone number?
The number on file is (402) 609-3000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Joshua A. Urban's NPI number?
Joshua A. Urban's National Provider Identifier is 1942260880. 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
Where did Joshua A. Urban train?
Joshua A. Urban attended University of Nebraska College of Medicine, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Joshua A. Urban been practicing?
Joshua A. Urban has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Joshua A. Urban do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Joshua A. Urban performs procedures including destruction of peripheral nerve or branch, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint and replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 4 or more views and x-ray of hip, minimum of 4 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Joshua A. Urban confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Joshua A. Urban. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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