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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gerstner, Neurologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Elizabeth Gerstner, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gerstner graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed her residency at Columbia University Med Center. Dr. Gerstner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gerstner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gerstner’s office at (617) 724-8770.
Where did Dr. Gerstner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Columbia University Med Center
Medical School: College Of Physical and Surgery Western Dist Of New York | State University of New York Upstate Medical University
What languages does Dr. Gerstner speak?
Dr. Gerstner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Gerstner typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Gerstner 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. Gerstner. 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:
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Gerstner typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Gerstner may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Gerstner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gerstner accept my insurance?
Dr. Gerstner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 724-8770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gerstner accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Gerstner in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gerstner's office located?
What is Dr. Gerstner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gerstner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528167822.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gerstner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gerstner
What is Dr. Elizabeth Gerstner's specialty?
Dr. Gerstner is a Neurologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Is this Dr. Elizabeth Gerstner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gerstner is affiliated with Massachusetts General 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
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Is Elizabeth Gerstner accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Gerstner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Gerstner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gerstner's office at (617) 724-8770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Gerstner?
Please contact Dr. Gerstner's office at (617) 724-8770 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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