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Dr. James Brian Gill, MD

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Specializes in: Spine Surgery and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine (2003)

13616 California Street Suite 100, Chi Health Lakeside
Omaha, NE 68154

(402) 496-0404

Dr. James Brian Gill, MD is a spine surgeon in Omaha, NE specializing in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine in 2003 and has 23 years of experience. Dr. James Brian Gill, MD is affiliated with CHI Health, CHI Health Lakeside, CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center Bergan Mercy, CHI Health Immanuel and NEBRASKA SPINE CENTER LLP.

Office Locations

CHI Health Immanuel

13616 California Street Suite 100, Chi Health Lakeside
Omaha, NE 68154

(402) 496-0404

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

360-degree lumbar fusion

posterior column osteotomy

spinal fusion

spinal osteotomy

spinal procedures

By Affordability:

CT scan

lumbar spine CT scan

posterior column osteotomy

spine CT scan

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Nebraska, Dr. James Brian Gill, MD performed more 360-degree lumbar fusion, posterior column osteotomy, spinal fusion, spinal osteotomy, and spinal procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for CT scan, lumbar spine (low-back) CT scan, posterior column osteotomy, and spine CT scan that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

spine X-ray

In 2023, Dr. James Brian Gill, MD performed more spine X-ray procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Nebraska.

Top 25%

By Volume:

CT scan

lumbar spine CT scan

MRI

By Affordability:

MRI

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within Nebraska, Dr. James Brian Gill, MD performed more CT scan, lumbar spine (low-back) CT scan, and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Brian Gill, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Omaha, NE during 2013 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	24
aspiration	24
bone marrow tests	24
CT scan	32
decompression surgery	32
doctor visit	454
fracture surgery	15
hospital care	21
inpatient care	21
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	56
nerve procedures	32
open surgery	15
spinal procedures	589
X-rays	400

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD.

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	309
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	39
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Brian Gill, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Brian Gill, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Omaha, NE during 2014 were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	47
aspiration	35
bone marrow tests	35
CT scan	51
decompression surgery	74
doctor visit	439
fracture surgery	22
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	49
neck surgery	13
nerve procedures	74
open surgery	22
spinal procedures	699
X-rays	416

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD.

**Gender**
Male	135
Female	165

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	277
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	20
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Brian Gill, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	24
Dementia	4
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Brian Gill, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Omaha, NE during 2015 were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	53
aspiration	47
bone marrow tests	47
CT scan	60
decompression surgery	64
doctor visit	546
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	53
nerve procedures	64
spinal procedures	735
X-rays	449

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD.

**Gender**
Male	328
Female	394

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	656
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	356
From 75 to 84	202
85 and over	54
Less than 65	110

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Brian Gill, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Brian Gill, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Omaha, NE during 2016 were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	79
aspiration	55
bone marrow tests	55
bone surgery	16
CT scan	67
decompression surgery	88
doctor visit	617
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	65
neck surgery	13
nerve procedures	88
spinal procedures	920
X-rays	537

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD.

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	201

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	340
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	201
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	27
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Brian Gill, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Brian Gill, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Omaha, NE during 2017 were spinal procedures, X-rays, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) and bone surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	56
aspiration	42
bone marrow tests	42
bone surgery	54
CT scan	37
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	599
hospital care	36
inpatient care	36
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	37
nerve procedures	13
spinal procedures	544
X-rays	263

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	229

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	376
Black	18
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	225
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	19
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Brian Gill, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Brian Gill, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Omaha, NE during 2018 were spinal procedures, X-rays, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	36
bone surgery	31
CT scan	22
doctor visit	471
hospital care	17
inpatient care	17
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	34
spinal procedures	310
X-rays	134

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD.

**Gender**
Male	171
Female	201

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	343
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	199
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	28
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Brian Gill, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	27
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Brian Gill, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Omaha, NE during 2019 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	30
bone surgery	29
CT scan	23
doctor visit	392
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	58
spinal procedures	301
X-rays	128

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	289
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	160
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	22
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Brian Gill, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	23
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Brian Gill, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Omaha, NE during 2020 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	30
bone surgery	29
CT scan	29
doctor visit	362
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	53
spinal procedures	278
X-rays	104

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD.

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	138

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	230
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Brian Gill, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	26
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Brian Gill, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Omaha, NE during 2021 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	37
bone surgery	36
CT scan	35
doctor visit	351
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	40
spinal procedures	307
X-rays	122

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	141

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	238
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	15
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Brian Gill, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	26
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Brian Gill, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Omaha, NE during 2022 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	45
bone surgery	34
CT scan	37
doctor visit	363
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	52
spinal procedures	341
X-rays	123

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD.

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	132

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	232
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	16
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Brian Gill, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James Brian Gill, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Omaha, NE were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	43
aspiration	40
bone marrow tests	40
bone surgery	32
CT scan	39
decompression surgery	54
doctor visit	459
fracture surgery	18
hospital care	21
inpatient care	21
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	49
neck surgery	13
nerve procedures	54
open surgery	18
spinal procedures	502
X-rays	267

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD.

**Gender**
Female	196
Male	160

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	3
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	329
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	4

**Age**
85 and over	24
75 to 84	105
Less than 65	41
65 to 74	183

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD From 2013 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Brian Gill, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	10
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. James Brian Gill, MD graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine in 2003. He completed residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. He has a state license in Nebraska.

Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine (2003)

Residency: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Licensed In: Nebraska

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James Brian Gill, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

CHI Health

CHI Health Lakeside

CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center Bergan Mercy

CHI Health Immanuel

NEBRASKA SPINE CENTER LLP

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. James Brian Gill, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
NUVASIVE, INC.	$10,195 TLIF $4,800	Thoracolumbar $1,647	XLIF $908	Biologics $238	Integrated Operative Solutions $237	Other $2,364
Medtronic, Inc.	$2,305 MAZOR X SYSTEM $1,937	UNID_PASS $236	STEALTHSTATION S8 PLATFORM $131
Centinel Spine, Inc.	$210 STALIF C $125	STALIF C-Ti $85
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$201 PIVOX Oblique Lateral Spinal System $185	VERTEX $16
Ethicon US, LLC	$122 Advanced Wound care $122
Other	$630 iFuse Implant $79	GRAFTJACKET $60	Prometra II $57	FLOSEAL $48	Xvision $45	Other $341

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$5,129
Consulting Fee	$5,000
Travel and Lodging	$3,477
Entertainment	$57

Biography

Dr. J. Gill specializes in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. His professional affiliations include CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center Bergan Mercy, CHI Health Immanuel, and CHI Health Lakeside. Dr. Gill graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine. For his residency, Dr. Gill trained at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.