Summary

Dr. Benjamin Woodhead specializes in orthopedic surgery, focusing on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system. They earned their Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Kirksville Osteopathic College and brings 13 years of experience to their practice. Their osteopathic training emphasizes a whole-person approach to healthcare, considering how all body systems work together.

Dr. Woodhead practices at Nebraska Orthopaedic Center in Lincoln, Nebraska, and maintains affiliations with Butler County Health Care Center and Lincoln Surgical Hospital. They commonly treat patients with osteoarthritis and shoulder osteoarthritis, helping people manage joint pain and maintain mobility. Their expertise includes addressing rotator cuff disorders that can limit shoulder movement and cause discomfort. Treatment approaches may include physical therapy and strength training programs designed to improve function and reduce pain. Patients rate Dr. Woodhead 4.9 out of 5 stars for their care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 13 years of experience
  • 49 insurance plans accepted
  • Kirksville Osteopathic College
  • 86 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Med School: Kirksville Osteopathic College Med School: University of Nebraska Medical Center Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: University of Nebraska Medical Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin M Woodhead, DO Michael Woodhead

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Centivo
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • First Choice Health
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Premier Health Plan
  • Principal Financial Group
  • Priority Health
  • Security Life
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Benjamin M Woodhead, DO Michael Woodhead has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

13 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Kirksville Osteopathic College in 2013.

NPI Number

Dr. Woodhead's NPI number is 1083850325.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin M Woodhead, DO Woodhead affiliated with?
Dr. Benjamin M Woodhead, DO Woodhead is affiliated with Butler County Health Care Center and Lincoln Surgical Hospital.
Does Dr. Benjamin M Woodhead, DO Woodhead accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Benjamin M Woodhead, DO Woodhead accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Benjamin M Woodhead, DO Woodhead?
You can find contact information for Dr. Benjamin M Woodhead, DO Woodhead here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Benjamin M Woodhead, DO Woodhead's office located?
Dr. Benjamin M Woodhead, DO Woodhead's office is located at 6900 A St, Lincoln, NE, 68510.
Does Dr. Benjamin M Woodhead, DO Woodhead accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Benjamin M Woodhead, DO Woodhead has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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