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Active NPI 1215920350 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael D Gerstner , OD

Optometrist • Memphis, TN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Gerstner, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Memphis, TN. With approximately 29 years of clinical experience since graduating from Southern College Of Optometry in 1997, Dr. Gerstner delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1245 MADISON AVE.

Dr. Gerstner maintains professional affiliations with Midtown Eye Care Pllc, Southern College Of Optometry and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, photography of the retina, exam of visual field with extended testing. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1245 Madison Ave

Memphis, TN 381042211

Telephone 9017223250
Fax 9017223347
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Southern College Of Optometry Facility NPI 1851384986

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Southern College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1997

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Memphis, TN

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
29 Yrs +9.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 19.5 Yrs
State Avg: 22.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
238 Specialists

Practicing in Memphis, TN (1373 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
18.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Gerstner (29 Years) 29 Yrs
Memphis Specialty Average (19.5 Years) 19.5 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
137 100 $88.21 $82.31
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
134 123 $124.28 $117.02
92250 Photography of the retina
82 81 $71.73 $32.70
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
64 58 $82.38 $56.19
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
51 48 $62.08 $31.60
92134 Imaging of retina
35 33 $74.69 $35.63
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
21 21 $120.00 $114.93
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
16 16 $28.88 $25.18
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
11 11 $159.09 $153.90
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
11 11 $145.00 $126.88

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License TN 1845

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
3942015 (TN)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Tn
1845 (TN)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Southern College Of Optometry

1245 Madison Ave, Memphis, TN 381042211

Phone: 9017223385

Midtown Eye Care Pllc

1378 Union Ave, Memphis, TN 381043623

Phone: 9017253937

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 06, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 06, 2010

Registered at 1245 MADISON AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 381042211 (Tel: 9017223250)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 06, 2010

Registered at 1225 MADISON AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 381042211 (Tel: 9017223250)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 06, 2010

Recorded as MICHAEL GERSTNER, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 06, 2010

Optometrist (License #1845 in TN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 24, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1215920350
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 24, 2005
Last Update: March 07, 2023
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1225 Madison Ave

Memphis, TN 381042211

Phone: 9017223250

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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