Active NPI 1750491288 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. David Alan Gerst , DPM

Podiatrist • Chicago, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Gerst, DPM is a certified Podiatrist practicing in Chicago, IL. With approximately 36 years of clinical experience since graduating from William M. Scholl College Of Podiatric Medicine in 1990, Dr. Gerst delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1516 E 87TH ST.

Dr. Gerst is affiliated with Weil Foot And Ankle Institute Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include removal of fingernails or toenails, established patient outpatient office visit, trimming of fingernails or toenails. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1516 E 87th St

Chicago, IL 606196525

Telephone 7733757106

Fax 7733592659

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 David A Gerst Dpm Sc Facility NPI 1518240126

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

William M. Scholl College Of Podiatric Medicine

Graduation Year

1990

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Podiatrist in Chicago, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

36 Yrs +10.1 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 25.9 Yrs

State Avg: 29.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

163 Specialists

Practicing in Chicago, IL (647 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

1.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

57.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Gerst (36 Years) 36 Yrs

Chicago Specialty Average (25.9 Years) 25.9 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	275	123	$65.00	$45.86
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	212	188	$237.97	$93.06
11719 Trimming of fingernails or toenails	190	84	$65.00	$9.61
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	184	118	$88.90	$34.92
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths	179	74	$135.00	$84.05
11055 Removal of single thickened skin growth	141	64	$135.00	$72.39
11720 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails	137	65	$65.00	$33.73
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	100	81	$148.46	$58.54
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	89	89	$295.24	$115.49
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	44	12	$2.48	$0.98
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	43	43	$189.41	$74.07
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	40	36	$335.70	$132.73
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$443.09	$175.06
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	17	14	$94.90	$37.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	319	134	$65.00	$46.32
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths	207	82	$135.00	$86.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	204	165	$239.46	$93.15
11719 Trimming of fingernails or toenails	201	83	$65.00	$9.88
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	186	120	$91.22	$34.89
11055 Removal of single thickened skin growth	143	62	$135.00	$75.13
11720 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails	140	66	$65.00	$34.77
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	99	99	$300.56	$116.48
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	81	63	$150.14	$59.06
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	67	52	$337.86	$133.65
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	39	39	$192.45	$75.91
93923 Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	32	32	$281.17	$111.02
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	31	27	$98.35	$37.49
11057 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths	31	13	$135.00	$93.74
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	24	24	$444.80	$163.84
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views	19	16	$75.60	$28.22
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	11	$348.65	$137.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	389	175	$65.00	$47.04
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths	270	117	$135.00	$88.94
11719 Trimming of fingernails or toenails	254	108	$65.00	$9.84
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	184	111	$93.98	$37.02
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	176	150	$243.70	$96.26
11720 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails	176	84	$65.00	$35.10
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	169	143	$152.95	$60.81
11055 Removal of single thickened skin growth	134	61	$135.00	$77.99
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	107	107	$304.75	$120.61
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	65	56	$341.80	$132.40
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	60	60	$197.08	$78.19
11057 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths	37	16	$135.00	$97.83
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	33	33	$452.33	$174.77
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	29	23	$100.30	$39.68
11750 Permanent removal fingernail or toenail	14	12	$434.00	$159.51

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	458	225	$101.42	$47.58
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths	266	134	$150.09	$85.38
11719 Trimming of fingernails or toenails	256	125	$41.10	$10.86
11720 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails	188	99	$72.72	$36.12
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	171	100	$82.93	$35.07
11055 Removal of single thickened skin growth	150	73	$121.65	$75.18
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	135	112	$166.33	$97.49
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	115	95	$120.22	$59.59
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	88	88	$221.48	$120.18
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	52	13	$236.14	$141.74
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	50	50	$152.55	$78.38
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	34	$265.31	$138.80
11057 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths	32	18	$182.49	$88.47
93923 Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	31	31	$253.47	$118.61
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	24	19	$86.91	$35.06
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	20	16	$129.84	$55.33
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	15	12	$8.00	$6.53
G0127 Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number	14	11	$40.00	$18.28
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$392.40	$181.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	400	226	$95.38	$49.08
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths	206	109	$116.00	$79.18
11720 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails	203	100	$68.00	$35.34
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	175	163	$130.73	$79.60
11719 Trimming of fingernails or toenails	168	105	$41.00	$11.27
11055 Removal of single thickened skin growth	106	65	$98.49	$67.15
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	88	59	$77.74	$33.01
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	87	79	$92.23	$47.94
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	85	85	$199.61	$112.32
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	70	20	$208.00	$135.96
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	49	49	$124.47	$81.82
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	11	11	$201.00	$149.21

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	321	270	$91.00	$47.85
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	263	255	$103.76	$78.73
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	249	143	$80.06	$48.51
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	186	186	$101.90	$81.30
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths	152	86	$79.47	$70.80
11720 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails	125	75	$58.25	$35.12
11719 Trimming of fingernails or toenails	91	50	$45.53	$10.53
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	74	54	$70.03	$29.37
11055 Removal of single thickened skin growth	53	34	$57.43	$54.87
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	36	14	$99.83	$92.81
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	30	$174.70	$116.02
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	25	20	$114.00	$58.05
28005 Incision of foot bone	16	13	$800.00	$588.90
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	15	15	$156.80	$147.08
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	13	12	$120.00	$77.74

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	482	384	$90.34	$45.06
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	412	197	$78.31	$46.81
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	363	350	$101.59	$74.85
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	308	308	$103.48	$77.45
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths	258	132	$76.12	$60.00
11720 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails	205	98	$56.94	$33.92
11719 Trimming of fingernails or toenails	141	70	$46.04	$10.86
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	126	91	$67.53	$25.57
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	99	30	$100.00	$84.57
11055 Removal of single thickened skin growth	90	55	$57.11	$49.12
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	31	$155.00	$109.93
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	25	19	$111.60	$53.68
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	15	15	$150.00	$141.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	403	215	$78.00	$45.80
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	309	245	$90.17	$44.53
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	277	269	$102.70	$74.44
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	224	224	$103.79	$76.47
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths	192	113	$77.29	$58.88
11720 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails	175	95	$56.03	$32.60
11719 Trimming of fingernails or toenails	120	69	$46.23	$10.93
11055 Removal of single thickened skin growth	88	60	$57.16	$48.04
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	66	51	$75.00	$27.17
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	61	16	$100.00	$75.41
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	29	27	$150.00	$141.27
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	29	$155.52	$112.20
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	22	19	$110.00	$52.77

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-12-17

Podiatrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 213E00000X

State License IL 016004447

A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

016004447 (IL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Weil Foot And Ankle Institute Llc

1516 E 87th St, Chicago, IL 606196525

Phone: 8473907666

Secondary Practice Locations

10002 S Kedzie Ave

Chicago, IL 608053420

Phone: 7084224300

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

3 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Christine Lawrence , DPM

Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery

NPI 1144257981

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

Dr. Muhammad Shah , DPM

Podiatrist

NPI 1174935951

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

John Sakla

Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery

NPI 1356874150

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 10, 2021

Registered at 1660 FEEHANVILLE DR STE 450, MOUNT PROSPECT, IL 600566023 (Tel: 8473907666)

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Updated Practice Location September 10, 2019

Registered at 1516 E 87TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 606196525 (Tel: 7733757106)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 10, 2019

Registered at 1516 E 87TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 606196525 (Tel: 7337571067)

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NPI Profile Active December 10, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 10, 2012

Registered at 2315 E 93RD ST, SUITE 419, CHICAGO, IL 00617 (Tel: 7733757106)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 10, 2012

Registered at 2315 E 93RD ST, SUITE 419, CHICAGO, IL 00617 (Tel: 7733757106)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 10, 2012

Recorded as DAVID GERST, DPM

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 10, 2012

Podiatrist (License #016004447 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 30, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1750491288

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: August 30, 2006

Last Update: December 17, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1660 Feehanville Dr Ste 450

Mount Prospect, IL 600566023

Phone: 8473907666

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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