Expertise in
3
conditions

Dr. Nicolas W. Cortes-Penfield

Infectious Disease
Office
985400 Nebraska Medical Ctr, 
Omaha, NE 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
3
conditions
Office
985400 Nebraska Medical Ctr, 
Omaha, NE 

Overview

Nicolas Cortes-Penfield is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska.

Dr. Cortes-Penfield is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, and Toxic Shock Syndrome.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 72 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Cortes-Penfield is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Infectious Disease

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NE

Hospital Affiliations

Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital
Bellevue Medical Center
The Nebraska Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
American Sign Language

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
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
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

Office
985400 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, NE 68198
Other Locations
Nebraska Medicine
4400 Emile St, Omaha, NE 68198

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.

72 Total Publications

Management of Infected Wounds: A Wound Healing Foundation Consensus Statement.
Management of Infected Wounds: A Wound Healing Foundation Consensus Statement.
Journal: Advances in wound care
Published: June 16, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nicolas W. Cortes-Penfield

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nicolas W. Cortes-Penfield?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Nicolas W. Cortes-Penfield 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. Nicolas W. Cortes-Penfield a top-rated expert for Infectious Arthritis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nicolas W. Cortes-Penfield is classified as an Advanced expert for Infectious Arthritis, 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. Nicolas W. Cortes-Penfield specialize in?

While Dr. Nicolas W. Cortes-Penfield is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, and Asymptomatic Bacteriuria. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.

Does Dr. Nicolas W. Cortes-Penfield participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Nicolas W. Cortes-Penfield has published 72 articles and abstracts on conditions like Infectious Arthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Nicolas W. Cortes-Penfield's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Nicolas W. Cortes-Penfield accept my insurance?

Dr. Nicolas W. Cortes-Penfield accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. 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

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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