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Insurance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (1756)
  • Cigna (1597)
  • First Health (1552)
  • Aetna (1490)
  • Curative (1367)
  • UnitedHealthCare (1366)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (1183)
  • Humana (834)
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield (787)
  • Anthem (473)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (467)
  • MultiPlan (434)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (413)
  • HealthPartners (221)
  • Coventry Health Care (195)
  • Midwest Health Plan (171)
  • Buckeye Community Health Plan (153)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas (141)
  • Health Net (141)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia (108)
  • Assurant Health (87)
  • Bright HealthCare (87)
  • Golden Rule (71)
  • HealthSmart (64)
  • Medico (54)
  • Thrivent Financial (53)
  • American Republic (45)
  • Principal Financial Group (41)
  • Coventry Health Care of Nebraska (39)
  • DakotaCare Administrative Services, Inc (DAS) (38)
  • Anthem Blue Cross (1)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Life and Health Insurance Company (1)
  • Blue Care Network of Michigan (1)
  • Blue Care Network of Michigan (BCN) (1)
  • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (1)
  • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of South Carolina (1)
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  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of South Carolina (1)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (1)
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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California (1)
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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Missouri (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota (1)
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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wisconsin (1)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming (1)
  • Blue Cross of Idaho (1)
  • Blue Medicare Advantage (1)
  • Blue Shield of California (1)
  • Blue Shield of Northeastern New York (1)
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (1)
  • Canopy Health (1)
  • Capital Blue Cross (1)
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  • CBA Blue (1)
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  • Cigna-HealthSpring (1)
  • Delta Dental (1)
  • Delta Dental of New York (1)
  • Delta Dental of Washington (1)
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield (1)
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield (1)
  • Florida Blue (1)
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield (1)
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York (1)
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia (1)
  • Highmark Blue Shield of Northeastern New York (1)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (1)
  • Humana Benefit Plan of Illinois (1)
  • Humana Employers Health Plan of Georgia (1)
  • Humana Health Benefit Plan of Louisiana (1)
  • Humana Health Plan of Ohio (1)
  • Humana Health Plan of Texas (1)
  • Humana/CompBenefits (1)
  • HumanaOne (1)
  • Independence Blue Cross (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Colorado (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Georgia, Inc. (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc. (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. (1)
  • Kaiser Permanente (1)
  • Kaiser Permanente of the Mid-Atlantic States (1)
  • Medicaid (1)
  • Medicaid of Arkansas (1)
  • Medicaid of California (1)
  • Medicaid of Florida (1)
  • Medicaid of Idaho (1)
  • Medicaid of Illinois (1)
  • Medicaid of Indiana (1)
  • Medicaid of Kentucky (1)
  • Medicaid of Maryland (1)
  • Medicaid of Missouri (1)
  • Medicaid of Oregon (1)
  • Medicaid of Tennessee (1)
  • Medicaid of Utah (1)
  • Premera Blue Cross (1)
  • Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield (1)
  • Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield of Utah (1)
  • Regence Blue Shield of Washington (1)
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon (1)
  • Regence BlueShield (1)
  • United Concordia (1)
  • United Concordia Dental (1)
  • UnitedHealth Group (1)
  • UnitedHealthcare Benefits of Texas (1)
  • UnitedHealthcare of California (1)
  • UnitedHealthcare Plan of the River Valley (1)
  • UnitedHealthOne (1)
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Gender
  • Female (1326)
  • Male (1520)

Specialty

Specialty
  • Family Medicine (1468)
  • Internal Medicine (869)
  • Pediatrics (467)
  • Geriatric Medicine (47)
  • Family Medicine (Nurse Practitioner) (22)
  • Pediatric Medicine (10)
  • Family Medicine (Physician Assistant) (8)
  • General Medical Practice (7)
  • Men's Health Medicine (4)
  • Women's Health Medicine (4)
  • Adult Medicine (3)
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Age

Age
  • Under 40 (591)
  • 41-50 (499)
  • 51-60 (437)
  • 61-70 (393)
  • Over 70 (304)

Availability

Availability
  • Today (245)
  • Tomorrow (220)
  • Schedules online (120)
  • Accepts new patients (1039)
  • Telehealth (740)

Language

Language
  • Afrikaans (2)
  • American Sign Language (1)
  • Arabic (13)
  • Bengali (2)
  • Chinese (7)
  • Chinese, Cantonese (1)
  • Chinese, Mandarin (2)
  • Czech (1)
  • Dutch (1)
  • Farsi (2)
  • French (8)
  • German (7)
  • Hindi (12)
  • Hungarian (1)
  • Igbo (1)
  • Italian (2)
  • Japanese (1)
  • Malay (1)
  • Malayalam (1)
  • Marathi (2)
  • Punjabi (1)
  • Spanish (94)
  • Swedish (1)
  • Tagalog (1)
  • Tamil (1)
  • Telugu (2)
  • Thai (2)
  • Urdu (1)
  • Vietnamese (2)
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Patient Satisfaction

Patient Satisfaction
  • 5 Stars (650)
  • 4 Stars And Higher (1127)
  • 3 Stars And Higher (1424)
  • 2 Stars And Higher (1502)
  • 1 Star And Higher (1574)

Affiliated Facility

Affiliated Facility
  • The Nebraska Medical Center (690)
  • CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center-Bergan Mercy (327)
  • Bryan East Campus (279)
  • Methodist Hospital (205)
  • CHI Health St. Elizabeth (180)
  • CHI Health Lakeside (168)
  • Bellevue Medical Center (135)
  • Children's Nebraska (102)
  • CHI Health Immanuel (97)
  • CHI Health St. Francis (72)
  • Columbus Community Hospital (62)
  • Mary Lanning Healthcare (57)
  • CHI Health Good Samaritan (55)
  • Great Plains Health (54)
  • CHI Health Midlands (52)
  • Regional West Medical Center (51)
  • Methodist Fremont Health (50)
  • Faith Regional Health Services (50)
  • Grand Island Regional Medical Center (41)
  • Kearney Regional Medical Center (35)
  • CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs (31)
  • Beatrice Community Hospital and Health Center (29)
  • Methodist Jennie Edmundson (28)
  • Memorial Community Hospital and Health System (27)
  • Methodist Women's Hospital (24)
  • CHI Health St. Mary's (23)
  • Lexington Regional Health Center (21)
  • Franciscan Healthcare (20)
  • York General Hospital (20)
  • Community Hospital (19)
  • Orthonebraska Hospital (18)
  • Memorial Hospital (18)
  • Valley County Health System (17)
  • Avera Saint Anthony's Hospital (17)
  • Box Butte General Hospital (16)
  • CHI Health Missouri Valley (16)
  • Boone County Health Center (15)
  • Saint Lukes Regional Medical Center (14)
  • Phelps Memorial Health Center (14)
  • Howard County Medical Center (14)
  • Providence Medical Center (13)
  • Fillmore County Hospital (13)
  • Memorial Community Health (13)
  • Bryan West Campus (13)
  • Jefferson Community Health and Life (12)
  • Crete Area Medical Center (12)
  • Harlan County Health System (12)
  • Avera Sacred Heart Hospital (12)
  • Kearney County Hospital (12)
  • Sidney Regional Medical Center (11)
  • Morrill County Community Hospital (11)
  • West Holt Memorial Hospital (11)
  • Pender Community Hospital (11)
  • Tri Valley Health System (11)
  • Perkins County Health Services (10)
  • Nemaha County Hospital (10)
  • Ogallala Community Hospital (10)
  • Chadron Community Hospital and Health Services (9)
  • Butler County Health Care Center (9)
  • Kimball Health Services (8)
  • Community Medical Center (8)
  • Saunders Medical Center (8)
  • Montgomery County Memorial Hospital (8)
  • Cherry County Hospital (8)
  • Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center (8)
  • Boys Town National Research Hospital (8)
  • Antelope Memorial Hospital (8)
  • Merrick Medical Center (7)
  • Avera Creighton Hospital (7)
  • Myrtue Medical Center (7)
  • CHI Health Schuyler (7)
  • Syracuse Area Health (7)
  • Niobrara Valley Hospital (7)
  • Gothenburg Health (7)
  • Brodstone Healthcare (6)
  • Thayer County Health Services (6)
  • Johnson County Hospital (6)
  • Mercyone Siouxland Medical Center (6)
  • Franklin County Memorial Hospital (5)
  • Sanford Vermillion Hospital (5)
  • CHI Health Mercy Corning (5)
  • Osmond General Hospital (5)
  • Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Health Center (5)
  • Rock County Hospital (5)
  • Nebraska Spine Hospital (5)
  • Brown County Hospital (4)
  • Pawnee County Memorial Hospital (4)
  • Cozad Community Hospital (4)
  • Callaway District Hospital (4)
  • CHI Health Nebraska Heart (4)
  • Crawford County Memorial Hospital (4)
  • Chase County Community Hospital (4)
  • Webster County Community Hospital (4)
  • Mercyone Primghar Medical Center (3)
  • Friend Community Healthcare System (3)
  • Henderson Health Care Services (3)
  • Midwest Surgical Hospital (3)
  • Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport (3)
  • Shenandoah Medical Center (3)
  • Community Hospital (3)
  • Regional West Garden County Hospital (3)
  • Phillips County Health Systems (3)
  • Dundy County Hospital (3)
  • Republic County Hospital (2)
  • Genoa Community Hospital (2)
  • Flagstaff Medical Center (2)
  • Clarinda Regional Health Center (2)
  • Piedmont Macon Medical Center (2)
  • Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent (2)
  • Norton County Hospital (2)
  • Citizens Medical Center (2)
  • Fort Yates Hospital (2)
  • Heartland Surgery Center (2)
  • Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus (2)
  • Mercy Health-St. Rita's Medical Center (2)
  • PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center (2)
  • Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital (2)
  • University Medical Center (2)
  • Tampa General Hospital (2)
  • Children's Hospital of Michigan (2)
  • Community Memorial Healthcare (2)
  • Cox Barton County Hospital (2)
  • St. Anthony Regional Hospital (2)
  • Sedgwick County Health Center (2)
  • Cheyenne Regional Medical Center-West Campus (2)
  • Cass County Memorial Hospital (2)
  • Wesley Medical Center (2)
  • University of Kansas Hospital (2)
  • Avera St. Benedict Health Center (2)
  • Las Palmas Medical Center (2)
  • Burgess Health Center (2)
  • Community Medical Center (2)
  • Presbyterian Hospital (2)
  • Horn Memorial Hospital (2)
  • Mercy Hospital St. Louis (1)
  • Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital (1)
  • Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center (1)
  • Mayo Clinic Health System Mankato (1)
  • Hanover Hospital (1)
  • Mitchell County Regional Health (1)
  • Mercy Hospital Springfield (1)
  • UNM Hospital (1)
  • ThedaCare Medical Center-Shawano (1)
  • INTEGRIS Health Baptist Medical Center (1)
  • Children's of Alabama (1)
  • Aurora Medical Center-Washington County (1)
  • Adena Regional Medical Center (1)
  • MyMichigan Medical Center-Sault (1)
  • Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville (1)
  • Presence Saint Joseph Hospital Chicago (1)
  • St. Luke's Nampa Medical Center (1)
  • University Medical Center (1)
  • Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville (1)
  • Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital (1)
  • UCHealth Pikes Peak Regional Hospital (1)
  • Rock Regional Hospital (1)
  • Cheyenne County Hospital (1)
  • Aultman Hospital (1)
  • Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center (1)
  • Audubon County Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Mercy Hospital Joplin (1)
  • Iowa Health Care (1)
  • OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center (1)
  • Trinity Hospitals (1)
  • Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City (1)
  • White River Medical Center (1)
  • Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South (1)
  • Cox Monett Hospital (1)
  • Methodist Dallas Medical Center (1)
  • Buena Vista Regional Medical Center (1)
  • St. Luke's Wood River Medical Center (1)
  • Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital (1)
  • Highland Hospital (1)
  • Twin County Regional Hospital (1)
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (1)
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  • Renown Regional Medical Center (1)
  • Aurora Medical Center-Bay Area (1)
  • Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (1)
  • OhioHealth Grant Medical Center (1)
  • The Johns Hopkins Hospital (1)
  • Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula (1)
  • Prov Sacred HRT Medical Center and Childs Hosp. (1)
  • Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (1)
  • Saint Alphonsus Medical Center-Baker City (1)
  • Saint Aloisius Medical Center (1)
  • The University of Chicago Medical Center (1)
  • United Hospital District (1)
  • Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital (1)
  • Washington Regional Medical Center (1)
  • Wilcox Memorial Hospital (1)
  • St. Peter's Health Regional Medical Center (1)
  • Coffeyville Regional Medical Center (1)
  • Shelby Baptist Medical Center (1)
  • HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center (1)
  • Ascension St. John Medical Center (1)
  • University Hospital-University of Michigan (1)
  • Medical Center of the Rockies (1)
  • Carle Health Proctor Hospital (1)
  • Northern Navajo Medical Center (1)
  • Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital (1)
  • Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center-West Burlington (1)
  • UnityPoint Health-Trinity Regional Medical Center (1)
  • Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas (1)
  • Stillwater Medical Center (1)
  • Goodland Regional Medical Center (1)
  • Pine Ridge IHS Hospital (1)
  • Avera Queen of Peace (1)
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  • Mayo Clinic Hospital and Clinic Albert Lea (1)
  • Olympic Medical Center (1)
  • Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital (1)
  • HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital (1)
  • CommonSpirit Longmont United Hospital (1)
  • Sanford Usd Medical Center (1)
  • Douglas County Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Altru Hospital (1)
  • Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas (1)
  • UnityPoint Health-St. Luke's Hospital-Cedar Rapids (1)
  • Mora Hospital (1)
  • Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (1)
  • Ely Bloomenson Community Hospital (1)
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  • UF Health Jacksonville (1)
  • Crossing Rivers Health Medical Center (1)
  • IU Health West Hospital (1)
  • Driscoll Childrens Hospital (1)
  • CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center (1)
  • Labette Health (1)
  • McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center (1)
  • Jefferson Healthcare (1)
  • Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital (1)
  • Verde Valley Medical Center (1)
  • MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena (1)
  • Ridgeview Medical Center (1)
  • Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi (1)
  • Mount Sinai Beth Israel (1)
  • Sanford Bemidji Medical Center (1)
  • Riverside Methodist Hospital (1)
  • Sentara Obici Hospital (1)
  • CHI Health Plainview (1)
  • Dayton Childrens Hospital (1)
  • Parkview Medical Center (1)
  • MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center (1)
  • Miami Valley Hospital (1)
  • Yoakum Community Hospital (1)
  • O U Health University of Oklahoma Medical Center (1)
  • Samaritan Hospital (1)
  • Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center (1)
  • Freeman Regional Health Services (1)
  • UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center (1)
  • SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital (1)
  • HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake (1)
  • Bigfork Valley Hospital (1)
  • Renown South Meadows Medical Center (1)
  • Warren Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital (1)
  • Memorial Hospital of Carbon County (1)
  • Valley Children's Hospital (1)
  • Baptist Medical Center (1)
  • Aurora Medical Center-Oshkosh (1)
  • OHSU Hospital-Marquam Hill Campus (1)
  • BronxCare Hospital Center (1)
  • PeaceHealth Cottage Grove Community Medical Center (1)
  • Avera Holy Family Hospital (1)
  • St. Luke's Boise Medical Center (1)
  • Platte County Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center (1)
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst (1)
  • Adventist Health Sonora (1)
  • J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Kaweah Health Medical Center (1)
  • Abrazo Central (1)
  • St. Charles Prineville (1)
  • Carilion New River Valley Medical Center (1)
  • The University of Kansas Health System Great Bend Campus (1)
  • Sacred Heart Medical Center-Riverbend (1)
  • Platte Health Center Avera (1)
  • Mercy Hospital Ardmore (1)
  • University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics (1)
  • Adams Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Duke University Hospital (1)
  • Westfields Hospital & Clinic (1)
  • Estes Park Medical Center (1)
  • Covenant Medical Center Harrison (1)
  • Kingman Regional Medical Center (1)
  • The Queens Medical Center (1)
  • SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital-St. Louis (1)
  • Salina Regional Health Center (1)
  • Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center (1)
  • Poudre Valley Hospital (1)
  • Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Monument Health Sturgis Hospital (1)
  • HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital Breese (1)
  • Tahoe Forest Hospital (1)
  • Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Grant Regional Health Center (1)
  • WakeMed Raleigh Campus (1)
  • Sioux Center Health (1)
  • St. Elizabeth Hospital (1)
  • Kittson Healthcare (1)
  • Overland Park Regional Medical Center (1)
  • Fort Belknap Hospital (1)
  • Steele Memorial Medical Center (1)
  • Ascension St. Vincent Hospital-Indianapolis (1)
  • Beloit Memorial Hospital (1)
  • MedStar Washington Hospital Center (1)
  • Children's Minnesota-Minneapolis (1)
  • Avera Gregory Hospital (1)
  • JPS Health Network (1)
  • Avera Queen of Peace (1)
  • Aurora BayCare Medical Center (1)
  • Bleckley Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center (1)
  • Decatur Health (1)
  • Rawlins County Health Center (1)
  • Wellstar Paulding Medical Center (1)
  • Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center (1)
  • Gallup Indian Medical Center (1)
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  • Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County (1)
  • Little Colorado Medical Center (1)
  • Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood (1)
  • Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital (1)
  • Lakes Regional Healthcare (1)
  • Gritman Medical Center (1)
  • Jefferson County Health Center (1)
  • Melissa Memorial Hospital (1)
  • East Tennessee Children's Hospital (1)
  • HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center (1)
  • Sabetha Community Hospital (1)
  • UnityPoint Health Marshalltown (1)
  • Huron Regional Medical Center (1)
  • St. Charles Bend (1)
  • Canyon Vista Medical Center (1)
  • Russell Medical Center (1)
  • Sterling Regional Medcenter (1)
  • Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton (1)
  • Logan Regional Hospital (1)
  • Mercy Health-St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital (1)
  • M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center (1)
  • Lincoln Surgical Hospital (1)
  • Cache Valley Hospital (1)
  • Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center (1)
  • Atrium Health University City (1)
  • Carle Health Methodist Hospital (1)
  • Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center (1)
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Rainy Lake Medical Center (1)
  • Marshfield Medical Center Weston (1)
  • Saint Alphonsus Medical Center-Nampa (1)
  • Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1 (1)
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Affirming Care

Affirming Care
  • LGBTQ+ affirming (1)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Primary Care Doctors in Nebraska

You can find top-rated group practices in Nebraska using our group practice search feature (link to group practice state page). Simply select your city, and we'll provide you with a list of highly-rated group practices in your area.

Many primary care doctors within our network are open to new patients. To locate them, initiatate a search for primary care doctors in Nebraska, and you'll see the available options. You can then use the filter option to specify primary care doctors who are currently accepting new patients.

Certainly, to find primary care doctors in Nebraska that accept Cigna, simply perform a search for primary care doctors in Nebraska and use our filter options to refine your search by selecting 'Cigna' as your insurance provider. This will help you identify the primary care doctors near you who are currently accepting Cigna insurance.

Female primary care doctors in Nebraska, can be located by using our doctor search tool. After performing a search for primary care doctors near you, select 'Female' under gender to narrow your results.

To make the most of your upcoming doctor's appointment, start by gathering your medical records and listing your current medications. Take note of your symptoms and any questions you have. Don't forget to bring your insurance card and identification, and try to arrive a bit early. If your doctor provided specific instructions, be sure to follow them. Consider taking a trusted friend or family member for support during the appointment, and remember to be open and honest with your doctor about any changes in your health or concerns you may have.

Seeking a second opinion is your right as a patient. To do so, begin by discussing your desire for a second opinion with your current doctor. They can often recommend another specialist. You can also research and contact a specialist directly using our doctor finder. Ensure that your medical records and test results are shared between both doctors for a comprehensive evaluation.

You may need to see a specialist if you have a specific medical condition or symptoms beyond the scope of your primary care doctor. To get a referral, start by discussing your concerns with your primary care physician. They can evaluate your condition and provide a referral if necessary. Many insurance plans require referrals for specialist visits, so be sure to check your coverage.

When selecting a healthcare provider, consider factors such as their qualifications, experience, location, and whether they accept your insurance. Additionally, ask for recommendations from friends, family, or your current doctor. It's important to choose someone you feel comfortable with and trust.

Some signs that warrant immediate medical attention include severe chest pain, difficulty breathing, sudden weakness or numbness, severe injuries, severe allergic reactions, loss of consciousness, and signs of stroke or heart attack. If you experience any of these symptoms, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.