Summary

Dr. Christopher Rife is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine. With 18 years of experience in digestive health care, he brings extensive knowledge to treating complex gastrointestinal conditions. Dr. Rife speaks English and focuses his practice on helping patients with a wide range of digestive concerns.

Dr. Rife is affiliated with Bryan Medical Center West and practices throughout Lincoln, Nebraska, as well as in Crete and Beatrice. He specializes in treating conditions such as colon polyps, swallowing difficulties, and acid reflux. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies and specialized tests to evaluate the esophagus and lower digestive tract. Patients have rated Dr. Rife 4.0 out of 5 stars for his care and service.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 18 years of experience
  • 44 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 9 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Christopher Calvin Rife has 9 locations

Gastroenterology Specialties Pc

4545 R St Ste 100Lincoln, NE 68503
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Gastroenterology Specialties Pc

4545 R StLincoln, NE 68503
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Bryan Medical Center

1600 S 48th StLincoln, NE 68506

Bryan Medical Center West

2300 S 16th StLincoln, NE 68502

Lincoln Digestive Health Center Llc

2300 S 16th St Ste 512Lincoln, NE 68502
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Chi Health Nebraska Heart

7500 S 91st StLincoln, NE 68526

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Calvin Rife

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter
  • Arkansas Total Care
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Choice Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medica
  • Medica - ACA
  • Medica - Medicare
  • Medica - POS
  • Medica - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Physicians Mutual
  • ProviDRs Care (WPPA)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Wellcare
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher Calvin Rife has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher Calvin Rife has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. Christopher Calvin Rife holds an active medical license in the state of Nebraska.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Nebraska that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Rife's NPI number is 1699935536.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Rife affiliated with?
Dr. Christopher Rife is affiliated with Bryan Medical Center West.
Does Dr. Christopher Rife accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Christopher Rife speak?
Dr. Christopher Rife speaks English.
Does Dr. Christopher Rife accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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