Christopher Allen Cederberg, M.D.

Otolaryngology

Christopher Allen Cederberg is an Otolaryngology specialist based in Lincoln, NE with over 22 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(402) 488-5600Lincoln, NE
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

With over 22 years in otolaryngology, Christopher Allen Cederberg, M.D. is a long-established otolaryngology specialist in Lincoln. He has been in practice for 22+ years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 81.02/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 23% of reporting doctors in Nebraska
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 50% of MIPS-scored doctors in Nebraska
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 4 Otolaryngology providers in NESee all Otolaryngology in Lincoln22+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 6178dNPPES updated 2009-06-24 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1500 S 48th St Suite 200, Lincoln, NE 68506-1276

Fax: (402) 488-7649
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in Nebraska, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.

MIPS Score

2023

81.02/100

Nebraska avg: 79.5 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-2.6 pts)

Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in Nebraska

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

3.67%

Nebraska avg: 5.3 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-1.4 pts)

3.67% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

326

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

299

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,090

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $27k

Percentile rankings compared against 123 reporting peers in Nebraska.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
70%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%
High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-1%)69%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+6%)55%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Lower than avg (-1%)29%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-3%)29%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
24%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-11%)23%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-12%)22%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$652 received from industry

35 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Christopher Allen Cederberg's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. 22 years in practice

    Experienced

OtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

Taxonomy: 207Y00000X

Virtual Otolaryngology Care With Christopher Allen Cederberg

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Christopher Allen Cederberg for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Lincoln required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Christopher Allen Cederberg

Dr. Cederberg is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Lincoln, NE. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (402) 488-5600.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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