Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr., MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 4,536
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 482
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,275
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Industry payments
- $5,121
- Practice address
- 8303 Dodge St, Omaha, NE 68114
- Practice phone
- Call (402) 354-4000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Nebraska Methodist Hospital
Omaha, Nebraska
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Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr. is a nephrologist in Omaha, Nebraska
Dr. Bast practices at Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska.
Dr. Bast's NPI, 1124287131, was assigned on June 4, 2008. Dr. Bast graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 2004. Dr. Bast holds Nebraska license 25014.
- NPI
- 1124287131NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7214087246
- NPI enumeration date
- June 4, 2008
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (402) 354-4000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 48
- Medical school graduation
- 2004
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr. practices at Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska
Dr. Bast'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 Hospital8303 Dodge St, Omaha, NE 68114 · Douglas CountyPhone(402) 354-4000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr. is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Bast's primary practice is Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Bast is also affiliated with Nebraska Medical Center. The medical group on file is Methodist Physicians Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bast to 4 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 dialysis center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr.'s practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Bast practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Nebraska Methodist Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +8 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr. is one of 59 nephrologists in Nebraska
Nephrology is Dr. Bast's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Bast is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Bast's licenses on file in 3 states: Nebraska, Iowa and Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nephrology, NebraskaPrimary
- Iowa license
- Internal medicine, Illinois
Nephrologists near Dr. Bast
Counts of nephrologists 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. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr. billed Medicare for 4,536 services in 2024
CMS data shows 4,536 Medicare services from Dr. Bast across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 482 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $157,145 for them.
Dr. Bast's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Other services
- 2023: 4,6802024: 2,88538%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 9762024: 9982%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 4532024: 40211%
- Surgery
- 2023: 2912024: 25114%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 1182024: 0100%
Where Dr. Bast's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office3,98388%
- In a facility55312%
Dr. Bast compared with the Nebraska median for nephrologists, 2024
- Dr. Bast
- Nebraska median
- Medicare services
- 4,536vs 8305.5 times
- Medicare patients
- 482vs 36233% above
- Part D claims
- 2,002vs 7152.8 times
Medians across 61 nephrologists in Nebraska with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Bast'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.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr. treated 482 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 482 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bast in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 205 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.28, 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. Bast's median patient age at 71, with 47% women.
Dr. Bast's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Bast's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women22747%
- Men25553%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Bast's Medicare patients, 2024
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis49%
- Diabetes48%
- Ischemic heart disease46%
- Heart failure45%
- Atrial fibrillation39%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Bast's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women47%
- Men53%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr. wrote 2,275 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Bast wrote 2,275 Medicare Part D claims for 286 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,002 of them, across 43 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $398,821 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,963 claims across 41 drugs.
Dr. Bast's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,124 claims93%
- Brand-name151 claims7%
Dr. Bast'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.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Bast's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics2%48 of 2,275 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,9632024: 2,0022%
Drugs named by CMS: 43 in 2024, 41 in 2023.
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
How Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr. takes part in Medicare
Dr. Bast accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr. received $5,121 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 165 general payments to Dr. Bast from 31 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 97% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $643.
General payments to Dr. Bast by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Bast by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$4,96497%
- Education$1573%
Companies that paid Dr. Bast the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr. graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Dr. Bast graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 2004.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in nephrology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr.'s profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr.'s NPI number?
Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr.'s NPI number is 1124287131. It was assigned on June 4, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr.?
Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr. is a nephrologist in Omaha, Nebraska. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).
Where does Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr. practice?
Dr. Bast practices at 8303 Dodge St, Omaha, NE 68114. Dr. Bast's primary practice is Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bast to 4 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 dialysis center and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr.'s office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Bast is (402) 354-4000.
What is Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr.'s medical license number?
Dr. Bast holds Nebraska license 25014, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr. been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Bast in Nebraska, Iowa and Illinois.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr. affiliated with?
Dr. Bast is affiliated with Nebraska Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Bast to 4 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr. part of?
Dr. Bast is linked to Methodist Physicians Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Bast to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr. accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Bast billed Medicare for 4,536 services in 2024, and Dr. Bast accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr. see?
CMS counts 482 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bast in 2024, with an average age of 75.
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Is Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr. board certified?
Yes. Dr. Bast is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr. bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Bast's most billed Medicare services were medicare temporary code (Q5106), office visit, established patient (99214) and medicare service (G2211).
Where did Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr. go to medical school?
Dr. Bast graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 2004.
What drugs does Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr. prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Bast's most prescribed drugs by claims were Torsemide, Furosemide and Potassium Chloride.
Has Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $5,121 in general payments to Dr. Bast from 31 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.
How long has Dr. Joseph Patrick Bast Jr. been practicing?
Dr. Bast graduated from medical school in 2004, 22 years ago.
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