Dr. Jeffrey Gertsch, MD
San Diego, CA
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gertsch, Clinical Neurophysiologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Jeffrey Gertsch, MD is a Clinical Neurophysiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gertsch graduated from Assistant Professor of Neurosciences and completed his residency at Stanford University Medical Center. Dr. Gertsch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gertsch’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gertsch’s office at (619) 543-1899.
Where did Dr. Gertsch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford University Medical Center
Medical School: Assistant Professor of Neurosciences
What languages does Dr. Gertsch speak?
Dr. Gertsch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Clinical Neurophysiologist like Dr. Gertsch typically treat?
As a Clinical Neurophysiologist, Dr. Gertsch diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Gertsch. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Scoliosis
- Curved Spine
- Spinal Curvature
- Backbone Curve
ICD-10 Codes:
- M419: Scoliosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain Aneurysm
- Cerebral Aneurysm
- Brain Artery Bulge
- Intracranial Aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured
Also known as:
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
Also known as:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
- Meningeal tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified
Also known as:
- Benign Cranial Nerve Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Non-cancerous cranial nerve growth
- Benign cranial nerve neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- D333: Benign neoplasm of cranial nerves
What procedures does a Clinical Neurophysiologist like Dr. Gertsch typically perform?
As a Clinical Neurophysiologist, Dr. Gertsch performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Gertsch. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Anal or Urethral Sphincter Muscle Test (EMG)
- Sphincter EMG
- Anal Sphincter Electromyography
- Urethral Sphincter Muscle Study
- Pelvic Floor EMG
CPT Codes:
- 51785: Needle electromyography studies (EMG) of anal or urethral sphincter, any technique
Also known as:
- Auditory Evoked Potentials Test
- BAER test
- ABR test
- Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response
- Auditory Brainstem Response
CPT Codes:
- 92653: Auditory evoked potentials; neurodiagnostic, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Gertsch accept my insurance?
Dr. Gertsch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 543-1899 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gertsch accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Gertsch in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Heritage Health
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gertsch's office located?
What is Dr. Gertsch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gertsch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730352287.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gertsch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gertsch
What is Dr. Jeffrey Gertsch's specialty?
Dr. Gertsch is a Clinical Neurophysiologist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Clinical Neurophysiologist do?
Clinical Neurophysiology is a subspecialty that focuses on diagnosing and managing disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems through a combination of clinical assessment and electrophysiologic testing. This includes techniques such as electroencephalography (EEG), electromyography (EMG), and nerve conduction studies (NCS).
Is this Dr. Jeffrey Gertsch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gertsch is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Clinical Neurophysiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jeffrey Gertsch accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Gertsch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Gertsch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gertsch's office at (619) 543-1899 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Gertsch?
Please contact Dr. Gertsch's office at (619) 543-1899 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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