Physician Profile
James Anthony Gerardo, M.D., PhD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Gerardo
James Anthony Gerardo, M.D., PhD is a healthcare provider in Altoona, PA specializing in cardiovascular disease (cardiology). James trained at Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, graduating in 2002. James is also listed as specializing in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 462 Medicare patients across 507 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
- (814) 942-2411
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1321 11TH AVE
Altoona, PA 16601
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Cardiovascular Disease 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
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
507 services · 462 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Imaging | 76937 |
23 |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Imaging | 78452 |
14 |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Treatment | 99152 |
50 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
43 |
| Insertion of tube in coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Treatment | 93454 |
36 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
35 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
30 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | Treatment | 93018 |
14 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | Treatment | 93016 |
14 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional | Treatment | 93228 |
11 |
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 cardiovascular diseases at this location 5
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 4
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 27 related providers in 4 groups
Other cardiovascular diseases in Altoona 4
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2002 at Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 7
Providers in PA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Gerardo?
Dr. Gerardo is a cardiovascular disease (cardiology) in Altoona, PA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY)”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Gerardo's address?
Dr. Gerardo is listed at 1321 11TH AVE, Altoona, PA 16601. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gerardo?
The number on file is (814) 942-2411. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Gerardo's NPI number?
Dr. Gerardo's National Provider Identifier is 1306046438. 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
Where did Dr. Gerardo train?
Dr. Gerardo attended Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, graduating in 2002. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Gerardo been practicing?
Dr. Gerardo has 24 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2002, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Gerardo perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Gerardo performs imaging including ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access and nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect; provides treatments such as use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure , initial 15 minutes and ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Gerardo confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Gerardo. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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