Highest-Volume Lumbar Fusion — Posterior Surgeons in Nebraska (2026 update)
9 Nebraska providers billed Medicare for Lumbar Fusion — Posterior (CPT 22612) in 2024. The top 10 by case volume are below — the full ranked list, CSV export and competitor-payment intel are available with a DocVol subscription ($199/mo, cancel anytime).
Database refreshed July 2026Live NPPES registryⓘ sources
| # | Surgeon | Location | Medicare cases (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Cornett, M.D. | Omaha, NE | 33 |
| 2 | Benjamin Bixenmann, MD | Lincoln, NE | 31 |
| 3 | Noah Porter, M.D. | Omaha, NE | 25 |
| 4 | Omar Jimenez, MD | Scottsbluff, NE | 21 |
| 5 | Brad Webb, D.O. | Lincoln, NE | 16 |
| 6 | Tyler White, M.D. | Grand Island, NE | 15 |
| 7 | Andrew Livingston, MD | Lincoln, NE | 15 |
| 8 | Daniel Tomes, M.D. | Lincoln, NE | 13 |
| 9 | Scott Vincent, M.D. | Omaha, NE | 12 |
Frequently asked questions
- How many surgeons perform Lumbar Fusion — Posterior in Nebraska?
- 9 Nebraska providers billed Medicare for Lumbar Fusion — Posterior (CPT 22612) in CY2024. CMS suppresses providers with 10 or fewer Medicare patients, so the true count is somewhat higher.
- Where does this data come from?
- CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (fee-for-service Part B claims, CY2024, released May 2026) and CMS Open Payments. Both are official U.S. federal datasets.
- Does this include all of a surgeon's cases?
- No — it covers traditional Medicare only (no Medicare Advantage, commercial, or Medicaid claims). Absolute volumes undercount total practice, but the ranking of high- vs low-volume surgeons is a strong targeting signal.