39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Gerber, Internist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Richard Gerber, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Gerber graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Nyu Hospitals Center, Psychiatry. Dr. Gerber is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gerber’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gerber’s office at (415) 379-6100.
Where did Dr. Gerber go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Nyu Hospitals Center, Psychiatry | Albert Einstein Medical Center | New York University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Gerber board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Gerber, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gerber speak?
Dr. Gerber and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Gerber typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Gerber 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. Gerber. 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:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Gerber typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Gerber may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Gerber's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gerber accept my insurance?
Dr. Gerber accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 379-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gerber accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Gerber in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
Santa Cruz County
UnitedHealth Group
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Gerber's office located?
Dr. Richard Gerber's Primary Practice
2250 Hayes St Ste 206
San Francisco, CA 94117
(415) 379-6100
What is Dr. Gerber's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gerber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134259708.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gerber?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gerber
What is Dr. Richard Gerber's specialty?
Dr. Gerber is a Internist near San Francisco, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Richard Gerber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gerber is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Salinas Valley Health Medical Center. 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Richard Gerber accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Gerber is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Gerber offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gerber's office at (415) 379-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Gerber?
Please contact Dr. Gerber's office at (415) 379-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Gerber have?
Dr. Richard Gerber is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Other Internist Near San Francisco, CA
SW
Cardiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Stephanie Wong, DO is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location.
San Francisco, CA
JG
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. John Glenn, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Vallejo, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified.
Vallejo, CA
SW
Hospitalist
Accepting patientsDr. Shan Wen, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
San Francisco, CA