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28 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gerig, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in South Bend, IN?
Dr. Nita Gerig, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in South Bend, IN with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Gerig graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed her residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Gerig is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gerig’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gerig’s office at (574) 234-4176.
Where did Dr. Gerig go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Indiana University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Gerig board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Nita Gerig, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Gerig speak?
Dr. Gerig and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Gerig typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Gerig 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. Gerig. 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.
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Gerig typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nita Gerig may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Gerig's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gerig accept my insurance?
Dr. Gerig accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (574) 234-4176 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gerig accept in South Bend, IN?
Dr. Gerig in South Bend, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Medicare
Other TPA
Sagamore Health Network
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Where is Dr. Gerig's office located?
Dr. Nita Gerig's Primary Practice
530 N Lafayette Blvd
South Bend, IN 46601
(574) 234-4176
What is Dr. Gerig's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gerig's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982703419.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gerig?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gerig
What is Dr. Nita Gerig's specialty?
Dr. Gerig is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near South Bend, IN.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Nita Gerig affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gerig is affiliated with Ascension Borgess Hospital 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nita Gerig accepting new patients in South Bend, IN?
Yes, Dr. Nita Gerig is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nita Gerig offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gerig's office at (574) 234-4176 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nita Gerig?
Please contact Dr. Gerig's office at (574) 234-4176 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nita Gerig have?
Dr. Nita Gerig is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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