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Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD

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Specializes in: Pediatric Neurosurgery

University of Nebraska College of Medicine

555 N 30th Street
Omaha, NE 68131

(402) 392-7600

Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD is a pediatric neurosurgeon in Boys Town, NE specializing in pediatric neurosurgery. He graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine. Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD is affiliated with Boys Town National Research Hospital, Nebraska Medicine and Boys Town National Research Hospital.

Office Locations

Boys Town National Research Hospital

14080 Boys Town Hospital Road
Boys Town, NE 68010

(531) 355-7430

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Nebraska Medicine

555 N 30th Street
Omaha, NE 68131

(402) 392-7600

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575 S 70th Street Suite 300
Lincoln, NE 68510

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8005 Farnam Drive Suite 305
Omaha, NE 68114

(402) 398-9243

(402) 398-9253

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In The News

“Drs. Jason Miller and Mark Puccioni contend Children's Hospital & Medical Center suspended their privileges to practice there after they questioned the skill and competence of the surgeon who...”—"2 surgeons sue Omaha hospital, alleging wrongful suspensions", Associated Press News, January 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Boys Town, NE during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	15
inpatient care	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD in 2013

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	34
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Boys Town, NE during 2014 were neurostimulator lead placement, neurostimulator replacement and implant surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD for Medicare patients.

implant surgery	17
neurostimulator lead placement	17
neurostimulator replacement	17

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD.

**Gender**
Male	21
Female	27

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD in 2014

Hypertension	25
High Cholesterol	27
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Boys Town, NE during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	12
inpatient care	12

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	54

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD in 2015

Hypertension	43
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	22
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Boys Town, NE during 2016 were neurostimulator replacement and implant surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD for Medicare patients.

implant surgery	11
neurostimulator replacement	11

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD.

**Gender**
Male	18
Female	29

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD in 2016

Hypertension	34
High Cholesterol	30
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Boys Town, NE during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, neurostimulator replacement and implant surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	17
implant surgery	11
inpatient care	17
neurostimulator replacement	11

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD.

**Gender**
Male	28
Female	28

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD in 2017

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	30
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	21
Dementia	20
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	16

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD.

**Gender**
Male	15
Female	30

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD in 2018

Hypertension	38
High Cholesterol	31
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD.

**Gender**
Male	15
Female	20

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD in 2019

Hypertension	34
High Cholesterol	31
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Boys Town, NE during 2020 were neurostimulator replacement and implant surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD for Medicare patients.

implant surgery	11
neurostimulator replacement	11

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD.

**Gender**
Male	17
Female	12

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD in 2020

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	52
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Boys Town, NE during 2021 were neurostimulator replacement and implant surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD for Medicare patients.

implant surgery	17
neurostimulator replacement	17

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD.

**Gender**
Male	17
Female	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD in 2021

Hypertension	38
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Boys Town, NE during 2022 were neurostimulator replacement and implant surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD for Medicare patients.

implant surgery	18
neurostimulator replacement	18

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD.

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	19

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD in 2022

Hypertension	41
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Boys Town, NE were neurostimulator lead placement, neurostimulator replacement, implant surgery and hospital care.

doctor visit	16
hospital care	14
implant surgery	14
inpatient care	14
neurostimulator lead placement	17
neurostimulator replacement	14

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD.

**Gender**
Female	21
Male	17

**Age**
85 and over	0
75 to 84	0
Less than 65	24
65 to 74	0

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD treated were hypertension, depression, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	37
High Cholesterol	29
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	7
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	1
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Dementia	3
Cancer	0

Education & Training

Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Nebraska Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Adult and Pediatric Neurosurgery and has a state license in Nebraska.

Medical School: University of Nebraska College of Medicine

Residency: University of Nebraska Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Adult and Pediatric Neurosurgery

Licensed In: Nebraska

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Mark J. Puccioni, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Boys Town National Research Hospital

Nebraska Medicine

Boys Town National Research Hospital

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Insurance Accepted by Affiliated Medical Group or Hospital:

UnitedHealthcare: Optum VA Community Care Network (CCN)

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska: BSCSNE Student Blue

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska: BCBSNE Network Blue

Medicare Advantage: Molina Iowa Medicare Advantage (Beginning Jan. 1, 2026)

Medicaid Iowa: Wellpoint Iowa

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska: BSCSNE BlueCard PPO

Midlands Choice: Commercial plans

Aetna Healthcare: Aetna High Performance Network (Nebraska Health Network)

Aetna Healthcare: Aetna (Broad Network)

UnitedHealthcare: Medica

Medicaid Nebraska: Nebraska Medicaid

Medicare Advantage: Medica Advantage Solution

Medicare Advantage: HumanaChoice (PPO) Medicare Advantage

Medicaid Nebraska: Molina Nebraska DSNP

Medicare Advantage: BCBSNE Medicare Advantage Choice (HMO-POS)

Nebraska Furniture Mart Employee Plan Tier 1

Medicaid Iowa: Molina Iowa Medicaid

Aetna Healthcare: First Health (except "First Health Professionals Only")

Medicaid Nebraska: Every Woman Matters

Medicaid Nebraska: UnitedHealthcare Community Plan Nebraska

Humana: Humana One PPO

Medicare Advantage: UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage

Medica: Medica Commercial

Tricare West: Tricare West for Life

UnitedHealthcare: United Medical Resources

Medicare Advantage: Medica Prime Solution Total Cost Medicare Advantage

Medicare Advantage: Aetna Medicare Premium Advantra (PPO)

Medicare Advantage: WellCare by Nebraska Total Care Medicare Advantage

Ambetter: Ambetter

Medicaid Kansas: Sunflower Health

UnitedHealthcare: UnitedHealthcare

Medicaid Iowa: Iowa Medicaid

MultiPlan: MultiPlan (Does not include PHCS)

Century Health Solutions: Century Health Solutions

UnitedHealthcare: NexusACO

UnitedHealthcare: Golden Rule

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska: BSCSNE BlueCard HMO (only with suitcase logo)

Medicare: Medicare Part A & B

Medica: Medica Insure

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska: BCBSNE Federal Plan

Tricare West: Tricare West Prime

Medicare Advantage: Aetna Medicare Premier Advantra (PPO)

Medicare Advantage: BCBSNE Medicare Advantage Core (HMO)

Aetna Healthcare: Aetna Signature Administrators

Medicaid Kansas: AmeriGroup Kansas

Wellmark of Iowa: Wellmark Blue HMO

Medicaid Kansas: UnitedHealthcare Community Plan Kansas

UnitedHealthcare: Oxford Health

Tricare West: Tricare West Active Duty

Medicaid Iowa: Iowa Total Care

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska: BSCSNE Select Blue

Medicare Advantage: WellCare Iowa Medicare Advantage

Midwest Network Alliance

Medicaid Iowa: Iowa Care for Yourself

Medica: Medica Elevate

Medicare Advantage: Humana Gold (HMO) Medicare Advantage

Medicaid Nebraska: Molina Nebraska Medicaid

University of Nebraska Employee Plan Enhanced Tier

Medicare Advantage: Aetna Medicare Elite Advantra (PPO)

Medicaid Nebraska: Nebraska Total Care

Humana: Humana Choice Care

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Cyberonics, Inc.	$12,391 VNS Therapy $12,391
NeuroPace, Inc.	$5,707 RNS System $5,573	RNSSystem $135
KLS Martin L.P.	$4,303 Surgical Planning $203	Distraction $149	Osteosynthesis $138	Distraction & Tissue Molding $99	$3,713
LivaNova USA, Inc.	$1,025 VNS Therapy $1,025
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$609 O-ARM-ST $386	AQUAMANTYS $81	MazorX - Renaissance $38	PRESTIGE $37	ELEVATE $30	Other $38
Other	$876 NeuroBlate $156	Spine-Tissue Products $124	Visualase Thermal Therapy System $118	Propel $55	Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System $45	Other $378

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$7,070
Food and Beverage	$6,782
Consulting Fee	$3,600
Honoraria	$3,460
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program	$2,500
Other	$1,500

Biography

Dr. Mark Puccioni is a specialist in pediatric neurosurgery. He attended the University of Nebraska College of Medicine for medical school and subsequently trained at the University of Nebraska Medical Center for residency. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Nebraska Medicine and Boys Town National Research Hospital. Dr. Puccioni welcomes new patients at his office inBoys Town, NE as reported by Boys Town National Research Hospital.