Derek A. Kruse
Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions

Overview

Derek Kruse is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska.

Dr. Kruse is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.

Residency

Gunderson Lutheran Medical Center, Internal Medicine

Specialties

Intensive Care Medicine
Pulmonary Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Bellevue Medical Center
The Nebraska Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Quartz Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Wellmark
  • HMO
  • POS
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Locations

Internal Medicine Specialties at Durham Outpatient Center
4400 Emile St., Omaha, NE 68105
Other Locations
Pulmonary at Village Pointe Health Center
17405 Burke Street, Omaha, NE 68118

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Derek A. Kruse

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Derek A. Kruse?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Derek A. Kruse by calling their office at 402-559-4015. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Derek A. Kruse a top-rated expert for Pleurisy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Derek A. Kruse is classified as an Advanced expert for Pleurisy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Derek A. Kruse specialize in?

While Dr. Derek A. Kruse is a Intensive Care Medicine, they have specific expertise in Pleurisy, Lung Metastases, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Intensive Care Medicine.

Does Dr. Derek A. Kruse participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Derek A. Kruse has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pleurisy. You can view a list of Dr. Derek A. Kruse's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Derek A. Kruse accept my insurance?

Dr. Derek A. Kruse accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 402-559-4015 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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