Provider Profile
David A. Gerst, DPM
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Gerst
David A. Gerst, DPM practices podiatry in Chicago, IL. David is a 1990 graduate of William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, David cared for 1,012 Medicare patients across 1,672 services.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (773) 375-7106
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1516 E 87TH ST
Chicago, IL 60619
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Podiatry generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Circulation
Circulation & swelling
Deformities
Heel & foot pain
Injuries
Injuries & trauma
Joint pain
Lumps & bumps
Nail conditions
Nerve pain
Nerve problems
Pain
Pediatric foot problems
Skin & nails
Skin conditions
Structural foot problems
Tendon problems
Toe problems
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Ankle surgery
Bracing & immobilization
Cosmetic
Diagnostic
Foot surgery
- Big Toe Fusion
- Big Toe Joint Replacement
- Bone Spur Removal Foot
- Flat Foot Reconstruction
- Foot Fracture Pinning
- Ganglion Cyst Removal Foot
- Hammertoe Surgery
- Morton's Neuroma Surgery
- Plantar Fascia Release
- Plantar Fibroma Removal
- Tarsal Tunnel Release
Imaging & diagnostics
Injections
- Alcohol Injections For Neuroma
- Amniotic injection for foot pain
- Botox for sweaty feet
- Cortisone Shot In Foot
- PRP Therapy For Foot
Nail procedures
Non-surgical pain relief
Pain relief
Procedures
Routine & preventive care
Surgery
- Claw toe surgery
- Lapiplasty
- Minimally invasive bunion surgery
- Plantar plate repair
- Pump bump surgery
- Sesamoid removal
- Subtalar arthroereisis
- Tailor's Bunion Surgery
- Toe lengthening surgery
Tendon procedures
Wound care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,672 services · 1,012 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Procedure | 11721 |
275 |
| Trimming of fingernails or toenails | Procedure | 11719 |
190 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths | Procedure | 11056 |
179 |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 11055 |
141 |
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails | Procedure | 11720 |
137 |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
184 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
17 |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
44 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
212 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
100 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other podiatry specialists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other podiatry specialists in Chicago 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1990 at William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 8
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Gerst's specialty?
Dr. Gerst is a podiatry in Chicago, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Gerst?
Dr. Gerst is listed at 1516 E 87Th St, Chicago, IL 60619. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Gerst?
The number on file is (773) 375-7106. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Gerst's NPI number?
Dr. Gerst's National Provider Identifier is 1750491288. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Gerst's medical education?
Dr. Gerst attended William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, graduating in 1990. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Gerst been practicing?
Dr. Gerst has 36 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1990, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Gerst known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Gerst performs procedures including removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails, trimming of fingernails or toenails and removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Gerst confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Gerst. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.