Summary

Dr. Patrick Hurlbut is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand surgery and sports medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed his residency at Fletcher Allen Healthcare. With 38 years of experience in orthopedic care, Dr. Hurlbut brings extensive knowledge to treating complex musculoskeletal conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Hurlbut practices at Prairie Orthopaedic & Plastic Surgery in Lincoln, Nebraska, and maintains an affiliation with Lincoln Surgical Hospital. His expertise focuses on helping patients with joint pain, shoulder discomfort, and joint stiffness. He incorporates physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans to help patients regain mobility and function. Patients have given Dr. Hurlbut an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 38 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Fletcher Allen Healthcare
  • 53 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 3 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • 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 Locations

Dr. Patrick Hurlbut has 2 locations

Prairie Orthopaedic & Plastic Surgery, PC

4130 Pioneer Woods Dr Ste 1Lincoln, NE 68506
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

Prairie Orthopaedic & Plastic Surgery, PC

5901 N 28TH STLINCOLN, NE 68504
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

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Dr. Patrick Hurlbut, MDDr. Ross Edward Mathiasen, MDDr. Nichole Katherine WalkinshawKylee Sue Fitch
Orthopedic SurgeryEmergency MedicineOrthopedic SurgeryNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
38 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Lincoln , NEOmaha , NELincoln , NECOUNCIL BLUFFS , IA
Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Patrick Hurlbut

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

Medical Specialties

Dr. Patrick Hurlbut has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Patrick Hurlbut has the following 17 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Patrick Hurlbut 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Fletcher Allen Healthcare.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Iowa in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Hurlbut's NPI number is 1225060015.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Patrick Hurlbut accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Patrick Hurlbut affiliated with?
Dr. Patrick Hurlbut is affiliated with Lincoln Surgical Hospital.
Does Dr. Patrick Hurlbut accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Patrick Hurlbut?
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Where is Dr. Patrick Hurlbut's office located?
Dr. Patrick Hurlbut's office is located at 4130 Pioneer Woods Dr Ste 1, Lincoln, NE, 68506.

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