Summary

Dr. John Wright is an orthopedic surgeon who completed his medical education at the University of Connecticut. He pursued his residency training at the prestigious Hospital for Special Surgery and further specialized through a fellowship at the renowned Steadman-Hawkins Clinic. Dr. Wright holds board certification in Orthopaedic Surgery from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and provides care in English.

Dr. Wright practices at CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney, Nebraska, where he focuses on treating joint pain, arthritis, and knee problems. His approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain mobility and function. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his orthopedic expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 44 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Steadman-Hawkins Clinic
  • 23 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

CHI Health Orthopedics (Good Samaritan)

3219 Central Ave Suite 102Kearney, NE 68847
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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John M. Wright, MDDr. Brent Eugene Adamson, MDDr. Andreas Michael Sauerbrey, MDDr. David Abraham Wiebe
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgerySurgery
4.7 
4.8 
46 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 62 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Kearney , NEKearney , NEHoldrege , NEKearney , NE
Med School: University of Connecticut Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Kansas
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Insurance Plans Accepted by John M. Wright

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • American Healthcare Alliance
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • First Choice Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • ProviDRs Care (WPPA)
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • Sanford Health Plan - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

John M. Wright has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

John M. Wright has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

John M. Wright holds an active medical license in the state of Nebraska. They are board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Steadman-Hawkins Clinic.

Residency

Completed their residency at Hospital for Special Surgery.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Connecticut.

NPI Number

John M. Wright's NPI number is 1992745913.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is John Wright's office located?
John Wright's office is located at 3219 Central Ave Suite 102, Kearney, NE, 68847.
Is John Wright accepting new patients?
John Wright has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does John Wright accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that John Wright accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does John Wright accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
John Wright has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is John Wright affiliated with?
John Wright is affiliated with Chi Health Good Samaritan.

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