Dr. William E. Thorell, MD

Dr. Thorell practices at Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska, part of University of Nebraska System.

Dr. Thorell's NPI, 1033169743, was assigned on May 11, 2006. Dr. Thorell graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Thorell holds Nebraska license 20989.

Dr. Thorell's primary practice is Nebraska Medical Center, at 988102 Nebrasks Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198 in Douglas County. The practice phone is (402) 559-4000. Dr. Thorell also practices at Nebraska Medical Center, 987400 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, NE 68198.

Dr. Thorell's primary practice is Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska, part of University of Nebraska System. Dr. Thorell is also affiliated with Bellevue Medical Center. The medical group on file is UNMC Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Thorell to 3 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Thorell practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurological surgery is Dr. Thorell's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Thorell is licensed in Nebraska.

CMS data shows 388 Medicare services from Dr. Thorell across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 201 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $30,019 for them.

CMS counts 201 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Thorell in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 100 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 12% 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. Thorell's median patient age at 70, with 59% women.

In 2024, Dr. Thorell wrote 21 Medicare Part D claims. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $20 in total drug cost. In 2017, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.

Dr. Thorell accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Thorell as offering telehealth.

Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Spinal fusion: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 24 papers to Dr. Thorell, published from 2011 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Intracranial Aneurysm, Intracranial Pressure and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Thorell has published most often in Curr Eye Res. Dr. Thorell's most frequent co-authors are Andrew Patrick Gard, MD, Vikas Gulati, MD and Shane Jared Havens, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Thorell to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Vasospasm, Intracranial and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

CMS Open Payments shows 12 general payments to Dr. Thorell from 6 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 55% of the total. IRRAS USA, Inc. paid the most, $435.

Dr. Thorell graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 1996.