Summary

Dr. Paul Petersen treats colon polyps, abdominal pain, and Crohn's disease, and performs colonoscopy, lower GI endoscopy, and upper GI endoscopy. He practices gastroenterology in Lincoln, Nebraska, with 34 years of experience and an affiliation with Bryan Medical Center West.

Dr. Petersen earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency at St. Louis University School of Medicine. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Petersen 4.3 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 34 years of experience
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St Louis University School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Paul Floyd Petersen has 6 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

Bryan Medical Center

1600 S 48th StLincoln, NE 68506

Bryan Medical Center West

2300 S 16th StLincoln, NE 68502

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

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

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34 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
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Lincoln , NELincoln , NEKalispell , MTLincoln , NE
Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul Floyd Petersen

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Arkansas Total Care
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • First Choice Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medica
  • Medica - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul Floyd Petersen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul Floyd Petersen has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Paul Floyd Petersen holds an expired medical license in the state of Nebraska.

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 St Louis University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Petersen's NPI number is 1245224336.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Paul Petersen affiliated with?
Dr. Paul Petersen is affiliated with Bryan Medical Center West.
What languages does Dr. Paul Petersen speak?
Dr. Paul Petersen speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Petersen?
You can find contact information for Dr. Paul Petersen here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Paul Petersen accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Paul Petersen accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Paul Petersen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Paul Petersen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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