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Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center- Nebraska Medical Center
Kidney Cancer Program
Address
505 S 45th StOmaha, NE, 68198
Key Contacts
Dr. Benjamin Teply
Dr. Jared Schober
Dr. Michael Baine
Volume
Metrics reflect this center’s demonstrated experience across key areas of kidney cancer care.
Kidney Cancer Surgery Volume
HighClear Cell Kidney Cancer Diagnosis Volume
HighNon–Clear Cell Kidney Cancer Diagnosis Volume
HighClinical Trial Participation Volume
MediumRadiation & Ablation Procedure Volume
HighAbout these ratings
Volume and expertise levels are determined using standardized thresholds established by the Kidney Cancer Association and updated annually. Metrics are based on available data and may not reflect the full scope of a center’s capabilities or activity. These metrics are intended to help patients identify centers with demonstrated experience in kidney cancer care.
Types of Services Offered
Clinical Trials 
End of Life Services 
Genetic Counseling 
Infusion Center 
Integrative Oncology 
Molecular Testing 
Multidisciplinary Clinic 
Oncology Urgent Care Clinic 
Palliative & Supportive Care 
Patient Case Discussions / Tumor Boards 
Precision Medicine 
Survivorship Clinics 
Interventional Radiology 
Medical Oncology 
Pain Management 
Palliative Care 
Pathology 
Radiation Oncology 
Radiology 
Urologic Surgery Kidney Cancer Types & Expertise
Special Programs, Recognitions & Outcomes
Research Programs
Clinical 
Multi-Institutional Collaboration 
Population-Based 
Research Lab 
Translational Multi-Institutional Collaborations
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Nebraska Medicine
National Comprehensive Cancer Network
Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium
Multi-institutional Cryoablation Cooperative Group (kidney tumor cryoablation research)
Nebraska Medicine Cancer Network
Children's Nebraska (pediatric oncology collaboration)
Regional affiliate hospitals participating in the Nebraska Medicine Cancer Network (including Grand Island, North Platte, Scottsbluff, Kearney, Lincoln, and Hastings)
Patient Resources & Support Services
Fertility Preservation Counseling 
Financial Navigators 
Interpreter Services 
Lodging / Long-Term Housing 
Lymphedema Therapy 
Nurse Navigators 
Nutrition Services / Dietician 
Occupational Therapy 
On-site Dispensing / Pharmacy 
Parking Assistance (valet or concierge) 
Pastoral / Spiritual Care 
Patient Navigators 
Peer Support Options 
Physical Therapy 
Psychiatrists / Psychologists 
Social Workers / Counselors 
Transportation Service 
Wellness Center Insurance Carriers
Accepted
- Aetna
- Ambetter
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
- Century Health Solutions
- Humana
- Medica
- Iowa Medicaid (including Iowa Total Care Molina Healthcare Wellpoint)
- Kansas Medicaid (including Amerigroup Sunflower Health Plan UnitedHealthcare Community Plan)
- Nebraska Medicaid (including Nebraska Total Care UnitedHealthcare Community Plan Molina Healthcare)
- Medicare (Parts A & B)
- Medicare Advantage plans (including Aetna BCBS Nebraska Humana Medica Molina UnitedHealthcare and WellCare)
- Midlands Choice
- MultiPlan
- TRICARE (West Prime Active Duty For Life)
- UnitedHealthcare (including Golden Rule Oxford Health UMR NexusACO Optum VA CCN)
- Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- Nebraska Furniture Mart Employee Plan
- University of Nebraska Employee Plan
- Midwest Network Alliance
Insurance information is provided as a guide and may change. Participation can vary by plan, location, and individual coverage. Please contact the treatment center and your insurance provider directly to confirm that your specific insurance plan is currently accepted and to understand any applicable coverage requirements or costs.