Medical Waste Disposal Omaha, NE
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Omaha, Nebraska Medical Waste Disposal Services
MedPro Disposal offers medical waste disposal, infectious sharps waste management, OSHA compliance training including bloodborne pathogens training and certification, and HIPAA-compliance document shredding and data destruction services. MedPro Disposal keeps your practice safe and compliant so you can focus on what matters most, your patients.
Medical Waste Management & Sharps Disposal
Medical Waste & Sharps container disposal can be a tricky business. Call today for a free compliance check.
Pharmaceutical Disposal
MedPro Disposal’s Mail Back Pharmaceutical Waste Disposal Service makes it safe and easy to adhere to requirements.
OSHA & HIPAA Compliance Certification
MedPro Disposal is dedicated to helping educate you and your staff on ways to make compliance a simple and hassle-free part of your life.
HIPAA-Compliant Shredding
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Industries We Service
Omaha, NE
MedPro Disposal (MedPro) provides reliable, cost-effective medical waste disposal services to large and small quantity generators of medical waste. MedPro began operations servicing the Midwest, and has grown to now service 44 of the 50 states. We operate in cooperation with over 80 regional affiliate haulers. Between our local operations, and our unprecedented network of affiliate haulers, we’ve got you covered.
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Discover Your Savings| Practice Type | Zip Code | Projected Annual Savings |
|---|---|---|
| Urgent Care | 68116 | $1,168 |
| Internal Medicine | 68114 | $1,368 |
| Veterinary | 68144 | $3,288 |
Medical Waste Disposal Omaha, NE
Omaha city was founded in 1854 and is the largest city in the state of Nebraska. Omaha is the nation’s 42 nd largest city with a population of 427,872 and is the largest city within the state of Nebraska, as of the 2013 population census. Overall, there are nearly 1.3 million residents with the greater Omaha area, comprising a 50-miles radius of Downtown Omaha, the city’s center. The city is located on the Missouri River, about 10 miles north of the mouth of the Platte River.
Omaha’s history is rich with development and dates back to the mid-1800s. The city’s pioneer period began in 1854, when the city was found by speculators from neighboring Council Bluffs, Iowa. The name “Omaha” originated from the original Omaha Indians that inhabited the area. The name Omaha means “those going against the wind” and have since lived up to its name. The city has seen a thriving growth of ever since. The arrival of Union Pacific transcontinental railroad in 1869 made the city a major transportation hub. The city would introduce its new thriving community to the world in 1898, when it played host to the World’s Fair, dubbed the Trans-Mississippi Exposition.
Omaha went through a prosperous period of time with rapid development, cultural growth, and massive growth of population through the city, during the start of the 1900s. Lots of different minorities would flock to the city for work within the meatpacking industry and come north in the Great Migration in the highest numbers after 1910. These new incomers and residents would establish communities through the city. By the 1960s, the Omaha Stockyards had become the world’s largest livestock processing center. The city’s industries would become restructured and plants were moved to rural areas to make room for of modern-day industries.
Modern-day Omaha has been developed for the huge population and major industries it has, as several billions of dollars have been pump into the city for new construction. Thus, giving residents and visitors top of the line amenities, which would be expected for a city with a size as such. To take off the massive amount of residents for the Omaha region, the city has an array of world-class hospitals and clinics. Some of the most prominent ones being University of Nebraska Medical Center, Children’s Hospital and Medical Center, OneWorld Community Health Centers, US Veterans Hospital, and Douglas County Hospital. Theses facilities alike all produce medical waste. Medical waste is often an unnecessary strain on your facility and a costly expense to dispose of. MedPro Disposal has the solution for the disposal of your facility’s medical waste, at an affordable rate. The programs MedPro Disposal has to offer include: medical waste disposal, pharmaceutical mail-back, and OSHA compliance training.
Medical waste disposal is MedPro Disposal’s “bread and butter”. Give us a call today for a free, no-hassle quote on how much you will save when choosing us and to hear our a personalized plan we will develop for the removal of your facilities medical waste. We will base this plan on your current medical waste fluctuation and volume. To begin this program, we will provide your facility with red-lined cardboard boxes that will accumulate medical waste. Upon your scheduled pick-up dates, we will travel to your facility to collect the old boxes. This process is restarted by providing new boxes, on those same scheduled pick-up dates.
Our pharmaceutical mail-back program is a great way to dispose of all unwanted/unused pharmaceuticals, at a cost-effective rate. To begin our process, we will provide your facility with 2.5 gallon OTC/Rx bucket to accumulate these pharmaceuticals. Our bucket are only a one-time fee, rather than adding to your facility’s monthly bills. This one-time deal also allows you’re to have the freedom to use the bucket at your own pace. One day or one year, you may take however long to fill up the bucket! Once the bucket has been filled, simply attach the prepaid UPS return label and place it in the mail for disposal.
MedPro Disposal’s OSHA compliance training is a great way to get your employees certified without having to travel to a consultant. Our training will ensure that your employees are certified on all DOT, EPA, OSHA, and many other regulations. Training consists of short educational videos and will be followed up by multiple-choice questions to ensure that participates are retaining valuable information. All this is done via our online portal. Upon completion of the course, your employees will receive certificates of completion and can access online for filing purposes.
The benefits that MedPro Disposal has to off the great Capital of Omaha are tremendous. On average, we see that MedPro Disposal customers save 20-40%, compared to their previous rate. Once again, the cost-effective programs that MedPro Disposal has to offer the Omaha region include: medical waste disposal, pharmaceutical mail-back, and OSHA compliance training. Bundling these programs together will allow us to give you the most substantial discounts.

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Omaha, Nebraska
Medical waste pickup for healthcare facilities in Omaha and the cities around it.
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Omaha is the largest city in the state of Nebraska, and is the county seat of Douglas County. It is located in the Midwestern United States on the Missouri River, about 10 miles north of the mouth of the Platte River.
- (402) 444-5557
City of Omaha
1819 Farnam Street Omaha, NE 68183
- (402) 444-7471
Douglas County Health Department
5050 Ames Ave Omaha, NE 68104
- (402) 595-1766
Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality
8901 South 154th Street, Suite 5 Omaha, NE 68138
Omaha Little-Known Facts
The Lied Jungle located in Omaha is the world's largest indoor rain forest.
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Contact MedPro Disposal for a fast, free medical waste removal quote. We’ll get to know you, discuss your needs, and settle on a number. You may be surprised at how much you can save on medical waste disposal with MedPro Disposal.
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Work with MedPro Disposal to determine your first pickup date. We’ll confirm your office hours and provide convenient options for medical waste and sharps pickup.
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Complete a compliance survey. After we get to know your requirements, we’ll send you a survey to identify any areas that need to be brought up to OSHA standards.
All three steps occur at no additional cost to your practice. You’re on your way to safe, affordable, compliant medical waste removal!
Why Choose MedPro Disposal for Medical Waste & Sharps Container Disposal?
Methods of Omaha Medical Waste Disposal
On-site Medical Waste Collection
Package medical waste on-site, then leave it for collection by a medical waste disposal company.
Mailback Waste Disposal
Properly package and label the sharps, then send the biohazardous waste safely through the mail for disposal.
Omaha Medical Waste FAQs
Who provides medical waste disposal in Omaha, NE?
You have several options in Omaha, and MedPro Disposal is among them. We have served healthcare facilities since 2009, hold a BBB A+ rating, and are rated 4.5 out of 5 across 882 Google reviews. Our pickups cover medical waste, sharps and pharmaceutical waste throughout Nebraska. Service is confirmed at your address when you request a quote.
How do I choose a medical waste company in Omaha, NE?
Start by asking each Omaha company what Nebraska requires of a medical waste hauler; Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment (DWEE) can tell you what applies. Then compare where the waste is treated, whether you receive records for every pickup, how pickups are scheduled, and what the contract says about its length and about price increases.
Which Omaha facilities need medical waste disposal?
In Omaha, that means hospitals, nursing homes, dialysis and surgery centers, clinics and private practices alike. Public records show 11 hospitals, 21 nursing homes, 13 dialysis centers, 19 surgery centers and 43 health center sites. The provider registry lists 204 physician offices with a lab certificate, 633 dentists and 198 pharmacies. If your facility handles sharps or blood-soiled materials, it needs a medical waste program.
How much does medical waste disposal cost in Omaha, NE?
There is no single rate for Omaha: price follows your waste volume, container sizes, pickup schedule and building access. MedPro customers save an average of 30% over their previous hauler. MedPro quotes in Omaha ZIP codes have projected annual savings of $1,168 for an urgent care, $1,368 for an internal medicine, and $3,288 for a veterinary. Ask for a free, no-obligation quote based on your own facility.
Where can I dispose of medical waste in Omaha?
Medical waste from an Omaha practice goes to a company set up to collect and treat it, not into the dumpster or to a drop-off site. Nebraska regulates it as infectious waste. Waste from home use, such as personal sharps, follows separate household rules in Douglas County.
What are the medical waste rules in Nebraska?
Nebraska classifies medical waste as infectious waste (Title 132 NAC, Ch. 1 (infectious waste definition); DWEE Guidance 25-022). Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment (DWEE) is one of the agencies that enforces the rules. Federal OSHA oversees workplace safety for private employers in Nebraska. Your Omaha facility may also have county or city requirements to confirm.
Can I throw sharps in the regular trash in Omaha?
Not from a healthcare facility. OSHA’s bloodborne pathogens standard requires contaminated sharps to go into closable, puncture-resistant, leakproof, labeled or color-coded containers, which are then collected for treatment. Household sharps follow local rules, so check Nebraska’s household sharps guidance in Douglas County.
Does MedPro Disposal offer OSHA and HIPAA training in Omaha?
Yes, we offer both online with certification. OSHA requires employers whose staff may be exposed to blood or other infectious material to train them at hire and at least yearly, and HIPAA requires covered practices to train their workforce on patient privacy.
Which Omaha ZIP codes does MedPro Disposal serve?
The ZIP codes in Omaha are 68022, 68101, 68102, 68103, 68104, 68105, 68106, 68107, 68108, 68109, 68110, 68111, and 31 more (43 in all). To confirm service at your address, ask for a quote or call us.
Which cities near Omaha does MedPro Disposal serve?
Our Omaha-area service reaches Ralston (4.4 mi), La Vista (5.7 mi), Chalco (7.2 mi), Papillion (7.7 mi), Bellevue (9.6 mi), and Council Bluffs (10.4 mi), and the rest of Nebraska beyond them. We confirm each address when you request a quote.
How do I get a medical waste quote in Omaha?
Call (888) 641-6131 or fill in the form above. An Omaha quote starts from your ZIP code, practice type, waste types and approximate volume, plus whether this is new service or a change of provider.
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