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Dr. Bernard Gersh

Rochester, MN

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Gersh, Cardiologist in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Bernard Gersh is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN. He is board certified. Dr. Gersh graduated from University of Cape Town / Faculty of Health Sciences and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gersh is fluent in English and Afrikaans, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gersh’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gersh’s office at (507) 284-2511.

    Where did Dr. Gersh go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine | Mayo Grad School Med/Mayo Fndn | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program

    • Medical School: University Of Cape Town- Fac Of Med- Cape Town- So Africa | University of Cape Town / Faculty of Health Sciences | University of Cape Town / Faculty of Health Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Gersh speak?

    Dr. Gersh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Afrikaans

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gersh treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Gersh 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. Gersh. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Heart Imaging Results
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Abnormal cardiac scan
    • Unusual heart test results
    • Abnormal coronary imaging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R931: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of heart and coronary circulation

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • HCM (Obstructive)
    • Thickened Heart Muscle with Obstruction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I421: Obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Which procedures does Dr. Gersh perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Bernard Gersh may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gersh's office.

    Does Dr. Gersh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gersh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gersh accept in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Gersh in Rochester, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Gersh's office located?

    Dr. Bernard Gersh's Primary Practice

    200 1st St SW

    Rochester, MN 55905

    (507) 284-2511

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    What is Dr. Gersh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Gersh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245219237.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gersh?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gersh

    What is Dr. Bernard Gersh's specialty?

    Dr. Gersh is a Cardiologist near Rochester, MN. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Gersh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bernard Gersh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gersh is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

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    Is Bernard Gersh accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Bernard Gersh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bernard Gersh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gersh's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bernard Gersh?

    Please contact Dr. Gersh's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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