Summary

Dr. Heather Lechnowsky treats chronic kidney disease, kidney disease, and chronic kidney disease stage 5, and performs creatinine and creatinine clearance tests and chemistry panels. She has practiced internal medicine for 38 years and is affiliated with Nebraska Medical Center and Chi Health Bergan Mercy.

Board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Lechnowsky earned her medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine and completed residency training at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. She sees patients in Omaha, Nebraska. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Lechnowsky 4.8 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 38 years of experience
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Nephrology; Univ Of Ne Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Methodist Physicians Clinic (Nephrology)

1111 N 102nd Ct Ste 200Omaha, NE 68114
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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38 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin)
Omaha , NEMesquite , TXOmaha , NEOmaha , NE
Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Ponce School Of Medicine Med School: Khyber Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Heather Lechnowsky

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Ambetter - PPO
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Bright Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • First Choice Health
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medica
  • Medica - Medicare
  • Medica - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - HMO
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Heather Lechnowsky has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Heather Lechnowsky has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Dialysis
  • End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
  • Kidney Biopsy
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Urinalysis

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Heather Lechnowsky holds an expired medical license in the state of Nebraska. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Nephrology; Univ Of Ne Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center Program, and University Nebr Med Center in 1989.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine in 1988 and University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co in 1988.

NPI Number

Heather Lechnowsky's NPI number is 1568562064.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Heather Lechnowsky affiliated with?
Heather Lechnowsky is affiliated with Nebraska Medical Center and Chi Health Bergan Mercy.
Where is Heather Lechnowsky's office located?
Heather Lechnowsky's office is located at 1111 N 102nd Ct Ste 200, Omaha, NE, 68114.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Lechnowsky?
You can find contact information for Heather Lechnowsky here on Vitals.
Does Heather Lechnowsky accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Heather Lechnowsky accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Heather Lechnowsky accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Heather Lechnowsky has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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