Dr. William Nester, MD

  • Omaha, NE
  • Interventional cardiologist
NPI1417360967PAC ID5890087399
Medicare services, 2024
6,340
Medicare patients, 2024
3,318
Part D claims, 2024
4,250
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
5
Practice address
8303 Dodge St, Omaha, NE 68114
Practice phone
Call (402) 354-4000
Professional email
Get professional email
Personal email
Get personal email
Mobile number
Get mobile number
Social profiles

Primary practice

Nebraska Methodist Hospital

Omaha, Nebraska

See all 10 affiliations

Find Dr. Nester's professional email, personal email and mobile number

Dmand AI checks each channel through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. See what is on file with a free account, with practice phones, licenses and affiliations.

View contacts for free

Dr. William Nester is an interventional cardiologist in Omaha, Nebraska

Dr. Nester practices at Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska.

Dr. Nester's NPI, 1417360967, was assigned on June 3, 2014. Dr. Nester graduated from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in 2014. Dr. Nester holds Nebraska license 33828.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5890087399
NPI enumeration date
June 3, 2014
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(402) 354-4000
Professional email
Get email
Personal email
Get email
Mobile number
Get number
Sex
Male
Estimated age
38
Medical school graduation
2014

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. William Nester practices at Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska

Dr. Nester's primary practice is Nebraska Methodist Hospital, at 8303 Dodge St, Omaha, NE 68114 in Douglas County. The practice phone is (402) 354-4000.

  • Nebraska Methodist Hospital
    8303 Dodge St, Omaha, NE 68114 · Douglas CountyPhone(402) 354-4000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. William Nester is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Nester's primary practice is Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Nester is also affiliated with Nebraska Medical Center. The medical group on file is Nebraska Methodist Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nester to 4 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

See all 10 affiliations for Dr. Nester

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. William Nester's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Nester practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Nebraska Methodist HospitalAvailable with a free account
+7 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

For health IT teams

See the EHR and IT leaders at every site where Dr. Nester practices

Dmand AI maps EHR vendors, IT decision makers and buying committees across each health system and 6.2K+ hospitals, with verified contacts in the same login.

Dr. William Nester is one of 59 interventional cardiologists in Nebraska

Interventional cardiology is Dr. Nester's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0011X. Dmand AI has Dr. Nester's licenses on file in 2 states: Nebraska and Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Interventional cardiology, NebraskaPrimaryLicense 33828 · taxonomy 207RI0011X
  • Internal medicine, IllinoisLicense 125-064778 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Interventional cardiologists near Dr. Nester

Counts of interventional cardiologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. William Nester billed Medicare for 6,340 services in 2024

CMS data shows 6,340 Medicare services from Dr. Nester across 27 procedure codes in 2024, for 3,318 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $262,667 for them.

Medicare services, 20246,340
Medicare patients3,318
Paid by Medicare$262,667
Procedure codes27

Dr. Nester's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 4,4432024: 4,6184%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,2042024: 1,1812%
Other services
2023: 1672024: 447168%
Surgery
2023: 472024: 6232%
Lab and pathology
2023: 762024: 3258%

Where Dr. Nester's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1,93130%
  • In a facility4,40970%

Dr. Nester compared with the Nebraska median for interventional cardiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Nester
  • Nebraska median
Medicare services
6,340vs 2,4042.6 times
Medicare patients
3,318vs 1,1382.9 times
Part D claims
4,076vs 2,48064% above

Medians across 57 interventional cardiologists in Nebraska with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Nester's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

See all procedures by Dr. Nester

Need commercial claims for Dr. Nester?

Medicare shows one payer. Book a meeting to get commercial claims data for Dr. Nester and other interventional cardiologists in Nebraska.

Book a meeting

Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. William Nester treated 3,318 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 3,318 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nester in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 1,308 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 6% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.63, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Nester's median patient age at 61, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 20243,318
Average age77
Average risk score1.63
Also on Medicaid6%

Dr. Nester's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Nester's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1,82155%
  • Men1,49745%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Nester's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis58%
  4. Ischemic heart disease44%
  5. Atrial fibrillation40%
  6. Chronic kidney disease34%
  7. Mood disorders31%
  8. Diabetes30%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Nester's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 61

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men44%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. William Nester wrote 4,250 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Nester wrote 4,250 Medicare Part D claims for 566 patients. 81% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,076 of them, across 44 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $668,707 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,442 claims across 33 drugs.

Part D claims, 20244,250
Drugs named by CMS44
Total drug cost$668,707
Part D patients566

Dr. Nester's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic3,443 claims81%
  • Brand-name807 claims19%

Dr. Nester's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2,4422024: 4,07667%

Drugs named by CMS: 44 in 2024, 33 in 2023.

See all prescribing by Dr. Nester

Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. William Nester ranks in the 58th percentile for coronary angioplasty and stenting in Medicare

Dr. Nester accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 25 procedures of coronary angioplasty and stenting by Dr. Nester, more than 58% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Nester ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Coronary angioplasty and stenting
58th percentile25 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Pacemaker insertion or repair: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

For MedTech and pharma teams

Find interventional cardiologists like Dr. Nester by procedure volume and prescribing

Filter 7.4M+ HCPs by Medicare procedures, Part D drugs and Open Payments history, then reach them with verified contacts in one login.

Dr. William Nester has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Nester in 2020. Dr. Nester's most frequent co-authors are Islam Youssef Ahmed Elgendy, MD and Hafiz Muhammad Imran, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Nester's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Nester

See all 1 publications and co-authors

See who Dr. Nester researches with

Physician Network Discovery turns co-authorship, shared hospitals and shared groups into a map of who Dr. Nester works with, so you can find a warm path to the right interventional cardiologists.

How network discovery works

Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. William Nester received $5,441 in industry payments from 2020 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 161 general payments to Dr. Nester from 31 drug and device companies from 2020 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 83% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $1,710.

General payments to Dr. Nester by program year, 2020 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Nester by kind, 2020 to 2025

$5.4Kin total
  • Food and beverage$4,53183%
  • Travel and lodging$77014%
  • Education$1403%

Companies that paid Dr. Nester the most, 2020 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

See all payments to Dr. Nester

Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. William Nester graduated from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

Dr. Nester graduated from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in 2014.

  1. Medical schoolSouthern Illinois University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. William Nester's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

Data last refreshed October 2026Report an inaccuracyRemove my information

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Dr. William Nester

Spotted something out of date? Email hello@dmand.ai and we will check the record. Contact details live in the free trial.

What is Dr. William Nester's NPI number?

Dr. William Nester's NPI number is 1417360967. It was assigned on June 3, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. William Nester?

Dr. William Nester is an interventional cardiologist in Omaha, Nebraska. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Interventional Cardiology Physician (taxonomy code 207RI0011X).

Where does Dr. William Nester practice?

Dr. Nester practices at 8303 Dodge St, Omaha, NE 68114. Dr. Nester's primary practice is Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nester to 4 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. William Nester's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Nester is (402) 354-4000.

What is Dr. William Nester's medical license number?

Dr. Nester holds Nebraska license 33828, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. William Nester been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Nester in Nebraska and Illinois.

Which hospitals is Dr. William Nester affiliated with?

Dr. Nester is affiliated with Nebraska Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Nester to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. William Nester part of?

Dr. Nester is linked to Nebraska Methodist Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Nester to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. William Nester accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Nester billed Medicare for 6,340 services in 2024, and Dr. Nester accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. William Nester see?

CMS counts 3,318 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nester in 2024, with an average age of 77.

Show 7 more questionsShow fewer questions

What services does Dr. William Nester bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Nester's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93010), heart test or procedure (93306) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. William Nester go to medical school?

Dr. Nester graduated from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in 2014.

What drugs does Dr. William Nester prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Nester's most prescribed drugs by claims were Metoprolol Succinate, Atorvastatin Calcium and Eliquis.

Has Dr. William Nester received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $5,441 in general payments to Dr. Nester from 31 companies from 2020 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic, Inc.

How long has Dr. William Nester been practicing?

Dr. Nester graduated from medical school in 2014, 12 years ago.

Does Dr. William Nester do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Nester.

Who does Dr. William Nester publish with?

Dr. Nester's most frequent co-authors are Islam Youssef Ahmed Elgendy, MD (1 shared paper) and Hafiz Muhammad Imran, MD (1 shared paper).

Selling to interventional cardiology practices?

See interventional cardiologists in Nebraska by site of care and group

Find the practices, groups and hospitals they work with, and the right people to contact at each.

  • 30 days free
  • Self-serve
  • No credit card

Cookie settings

Turn each category on or off. Your choice is kept for 12 months and you can change it here at any time.

Necessary

Always on. Sign-in, security, downloads you asked for, your cookie choice, and the page that led to a signup.

View cookies (6)
  • dm_consentDmand AI. Your cookie choices and whether your browser sent a Global Privacy Control signal. 12 months.
  • dm_ft, dm_ltDmand AI. The first and the latest page you arrived on, with the date, so a signup is credited to the page that worked. 90 days, 30 days.
  • dm_fs, dm_lsDmand AI. The first and the latest source of a visit (a search engine, a campaign or the site that linked here). 90 days, 30 days.
  • dm_dl, dm_dl_okDmand AI. After you give an email address for a download, lets you download files without being asked again. 30 days.
  • Session and CSRF cookiesDmand AI (app.dmand.ai). Sign-in and form protection in the application. Session.
  • __cf_bm, cf_clearanceCloudflare. Tells people from automated traffic and keeps the site available. 30 minutes; cf_clearance while a security check is valid.

Analytics

On unless you turn it off. How pages are used, in aggregate, and recordings of how pages are used.

View cookies (6)
  • Google Tag ManagerGoogle. Loads the analytics and marketing tags that are on. Sets no cookie of its own and does not load when both categories are off. n/a.
  • _ga, _ga_<container-id>Google Analytics 4. Visits and page views in aggregate on dmand.ai. 2 years.
  • _clck, _clskMicrosoft Clarity. Recordings and heatmaps of how pages are used, with form fields masked. 1 year, 1 day.
  • CLID, MUID, ANONCHK, MR, SMMicrosoft (clarity.ms). Set by Microsoft when Clarity loads, to recognize a browser across sites that use Clarity. Up to 1 year.
  • None (cookieless)Ahrefs Analytics. Page views in aggregate. n/a.
  • ph_<project>_posthogPostHog. Product usage, errors and performance in app.dmand.ai, used to fix bugs and improve features. 365 days.

Marketing

On unless you turn it off, and always off when your browser sends a Global Privacy Control signal. A visitor identification service tells our sales team which companies and people visit.

View cookies (6)
  • _reb2buid, _reb2butkRB2B. Recognizes a returning browser for visitor identification. 360 days, 1 year.
  • _reb2bgeoRB2B. The location used to decide whether a visit can be identified. 20 days.
  • _reb2brefRB2B. The page or site that referred the visit. 15 days.
  • _reb2bfxf, _reb2btd, _reb2bliRB2B. Links the visit to an identified business profile. 1 month.
  • _reb2bresolveRB2B. Holds a match while it is being resolved. 2 days.
  • _reb2sessionID, _reb2bloadedRB2B. The current visit, and a guard against loading the script twice. 30 minutes, 1 second.

Functional

On unless you turn it off. Remembers choices such as a collapsed section.

View cookies (none today)