Active NPI 1760485700 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. David W Gelber , MD

Surgery • Pasadena, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Gelber, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Pasadena, TX. With approximately 42 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry in 1984, Dr. Gelber delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3801 VISTA RD STE 450.

Dr. Gelber is affiliated with General Surgeons Of Pasadena Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3801 Vista Rd Ste 450

Pasadena, TX 775042176

Telephone 7139442240

Fax 7139442377

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 General Surgeons Of Pasadena Pllc Facility NPI 1942446935

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry

Graduation Year

1984

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Pasadena, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

42 Yrs +11.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 31.0 Yrs

State Avg: 25.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

11 Specialists

Practicing in Pasadena, TX (2342 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

65.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Gelber (42 Years) 42 Yrs

Pasadena Specialty Average (31.0 Years) 31.0 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
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	45	21	$79.40	$49.74
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	27	27	$275.78	$131.06
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	26	$220.46	$112.79
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	20	20	$203.60	$83.73
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	11	11	$2279.55	$691.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	55	21	$78.00	$50.87
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$208.00	$114.80
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	21	20	$268.00	$133.02
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	20	20	$198.00	$85.18
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	18	11	$84.00	$54.63
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	15	15	$2237.00	$688.67
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	14	11	$139.00	$85.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	72	24	$78.00	$39.78
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	31	19	$84.00	$58.41
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	27	$208.00	$116.56
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	26	25	$268.00	$138.79
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	24	23	$198.00	$103.07
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	18	17	$139.00	$94.57
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	13	13	$143.00	$70.07

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	69	24	$78.00	$39.35
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	45	45	$198.00	$103.43
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	40	40	$208.00	$114.61
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	20	19	$268.00	$139.36
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	14	14	$2237.00	$691.29
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	12	11	$139.00	$94.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	28	$208.00	$112.01
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	25	23	$141.00	$75.48
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	22	15	$78.00	$41.11
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	21	21	$198.00	$106.58
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	17	$268.00	$143.54
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	13	$84.00	$47.34
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	15	15	$2237.00	$634.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	65	38	$78.00	$40.25
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	59	57	$198.00	$103.61
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	46	46	$208.00	$110.61
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	41	27	$84.00	$46.07
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	32	32	$268.00	$139.98
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	23	23	$2237.00	$671.82

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	89	48	$78.00	$39.48
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	82	79	$198.00	$102.98
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	41	$208.00	$109.58
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	32	25	$84.00	$44.62
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	27	27	$2237.00	$658.45
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	23	23	$268.00	$138.96
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	22	19	$139.00	$74.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	63	36	$76.76	$39.67
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	56	56	$208.00	$108.21
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	52	46	$198.00	$102.67
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	36	23	$84.00	$43.95
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	29	29	$268.00	$138.44
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	22	22	$2237.00	$679.76
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	21	21	$393.00	$205.03
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	19	18	$139.00	$73.90

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License TX H9081

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

105986701 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

General Surgeons Of Pasadena Pllc

3801 Vista Rd, Pasadena, TX 775042176

Phone: 7139442240

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Shaikh Hai , MD

Surgery

NPI 1932120144

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. David Lam , MD

Surgery

NPI 1962598243

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active September 19, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 19, 2016

Registered at 3801 VISTA RD STE 450, PASADENA, TX 775042176 (Tel: 7139442240)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 19, 2016

Registered at 3801 VISTA RD STE 450, PASADENA, TX 775042176 (Tel: 7139442240)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 19, 2016

Recorded as DAVID GELBER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 19, 2016

Surgery (License #H9081 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 23, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1760485700

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: May 23, 2005

Last Update: January 26, 2022

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

3801 Vista Rd Ste 450

Pasadena, TX 775042176

Phone: 7139442240

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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