Eric J. Avery, M.D.
Also practices: MEDICAL ONCOLOGY
Also practices: MEDICAL ONCOLOGY
Eric J. Avery, M.D. practices as part of a group hematology & oncology specialist practice in Lincoln, NE. He graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 2006 and has 20+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and cancer (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 100/100 (2023).
Older · 1895dNPPES updated 2021-02-25 · verify on CMS
Practice Location
4004 Pioneer Woods Dr, Lincoln, NE 68506-7548
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 98% of doctors in Nebraska on federal quality measures, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.
MIPS Score
2023100/100
Nebraska avg: 79.5 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+16.4 pts)
Top 2% of MIPS-scored doctors in NebraskaHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better0.88%
Nebraska avg: 5.3 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.2 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in Nebraska0.88% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
922
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
238
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,257
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $4.29M
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.
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 Cancer.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
37 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier
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 Eric J. Avery's NPI.
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Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2006
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Board certified · Feb 24, 2021
CMS-verified certification date
20 years in practice
Experienced
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
Taxonomy: 207RH0003X
University of Nebraska College of Medicine (Class of 2006)
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Eric J. Avery for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — 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.
Common questions about Eric J. Avery
NPI records show Dr. Avery as active with telehealth listed in Lincoln, NE. Note: NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — always call ahead. Phone: (402) 484-4900.
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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Practice Location
4004 Pioneer Woods Dr, Lincoln, NE 68506-7548
Mailing Address
4004 Pioneer Woods Dr, Lincoln, NE 68506-7548
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Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
US avg: 20.8%↑ More patients than average (+30%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.