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Dr. Kristin Gerson, MD, PHD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gerson, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Kristin Gerson, MD, PHD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gerson graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School. Dr. Gerson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gerson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gerson’s office.

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

    • Medical School: University of Massachusetts Med School

    What languages does Dr. Gerson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gerson treat?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gerson 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. Gerson. 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:

    • General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
    • Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
    • Pregnancy Management for Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09893: Supervision of other high risk pregnancies, third trimester
    • O0993: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Other Prenatal Screenings
    • Prenatal Care
    • Additional pregnancy tests
    • Special antenatal screenings
    • Specific prenatal checks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Ruled Out Amniotic Sac Problems
    • Amniotic Fluid Monitoring
    • Suspected Amniotic Sac Issue Ruled Out
    • Membrane Problem Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0371: Encounter for suspected problem with amniotic cavity and membrane ruled out

    What procedures does Dr. Gerson perform?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gerson 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. Gerson. 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:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Also known as:

    • Vaginal Cervical Cerclage
    • Cervical Stitch (Vaginal)
    • Vaginal Cerclage during Pregnancy
    • Cervix Strengthening Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 59320: Cerclage of cervix, during pregnancy; vaginal

    Also known as:

    • Drug Delivery Implant Insertion
    • Medication Implant Placement
    • Bioresorbable Drug Implant
    • Contraceptive Implant Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 11981: Insertion, drug-delivery implant (ie, bioresorbable, biodegradable, non-biodegradable)

    Does Dr. Gerson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gerson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gerson accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Gerson in Philadelphia, PA 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • MedImpact

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Gerson's office located?

    Dr. Kristin Gerson's Primary Practice

    501 S 54th St

    Philadelphia, PA 19143

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    Dr. Kristin Gerson's Practice 2

    3400 Spruce St Fl 2

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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    Dr. Kristin Gerson's Practice 3

    3701 Market St Fl 3

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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

    Dr. Gerson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821402470.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gerson?

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

    What is Dr. Kristin Gerson's specialty?

    Dr. Gerson is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Philadelphia, PA. An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies. Contact Dr. Gerson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kristin Gerson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gerson is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Pennsylvania Hospital, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Temple University Hospital, Lankenau Medical Center, Jefferson Methodist Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kristin Gerson accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Kristin Gerson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristin Gerson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gerson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristin Gerson?

    Please contact Dr. Gerson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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