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Who is Dr. Gerstbacher, Pediatric Rheumatologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Dana Gerstbacher, MD is a Pediatric Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Gerstbacher graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Stanford University Program. Dr. Gerstbacher is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gerstbacher’s office at (408) 885-5000.
Where did Dr. Gerstbacher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford University Program
Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gerstbacher speak?
Dr. Gerstbacher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Gerstbacher treat?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, Dr. Gerstbacher 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. Gerstbacher. 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:
- Juvenile Arthritis
- Pauciarticular Juvenile Arthritis
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- JIA
- Childhood arthritis
- Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
- Oligoarticular JIA
- Few-joint juvenile arthritis
- Childhood oligoarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0880: Other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site
- M0840: Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified site
- M083: Juvenile rheumatoid polyarthritis (seronegative)
- M0809: Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Lupus kidney disease
- Kidney Disease
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
- Lupus nephritis
- Kidney inflammation from lupus
- Glomerulonephritis in SLE
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
- M3214: Glomerular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Also known as:
- Juvenile Dermatomyositis
- Myositis
- Childhood Dermatomyositis
- JDM
- Muscle and Skin Inflammation in Children
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3300: Juvenile dermatomyositis, organ involvement unspecified
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected bone
- Chronic bone infection
- Bone infection in multiple places
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8630: Chronic multifocal osteomyelitis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Linear Scleroderma
- Scleroderma
- Line scleroderma
- Stripe scleroderma
- Skin hardening in lines
ICD-10 Codes:
- L941: Linear scleroderma
Also known as:
- Takayasu Arteritis
- Vasculitis
- Aortic Arch Syndrome
- Pulseless Disease
- Large Vessel Vasculitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M314: Aortic arch syndrome [Takayasu]
Also known as:
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Raynaud's Phenomenon
- Raynaud Phenomenon
- Raynaud’s Phenomenon
- Raynaud's Disease', 'Raynaud's Syndrome
- Cold Fingers and Toes
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7300: Raynaud's syndrome without gangrene
Also known as:
- Iridocyclitis
- Eye Disease
- Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body
- Anterior uveitis
- Iritis and cyclitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H209: Unspecified iridocyclitis
Also known as:
- Intestinal Disorder
- Colonic Disease
- Small Intestine Disorder
- Bowel Disorder
- Gut Disorder
- Digestive Tract Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- K639: Disease of intestine, unspecified
Also known as:
- Juvenile Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Childhood psoriatic arthritis
- Psoriasis arthritis in kids
- Pediatric psoriatic joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4054: Psoriatic juvenile arthropathy
Also known as:
- Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
- Double-Jointedness
- Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M357: Hypermobility syndrome
Also known as:
- Relapsing Fever
- Bacterial Infection
- Recurrent fever
- Borreliosis
- Tick-borne relapsing fever
ICD-10 Codes:
- A689: Relapsing fever, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Gerstbacher perform as a Pediatric Rheumatologist?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Dana Gerstbacher may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gerstbacher's office.
Does Dr. Gerstbacher accept my insurance?
Dr. Gerstbacher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 885-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gerstbacher accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Gerstbacher in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
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Where is Dr. Gerstbacher's office located?
What is Dr. Gerstbacher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gerstbacher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477574937.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gerstbacher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gerstbacher
What is Dr. Dana Gerstbacher's specialty?
Dr. Gerstbacher is a Pediatric Rheumatologist near Palo Alto, CA. A pediatrician specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. A pediatric rheumatologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries, and collagen diseases. Contact Dr. Gerstbacher to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Dana Gerstbacher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gerstbacher 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
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Is Dana Gerstbacher accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Dana Gerstbacher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dana Gerstbacher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gerstbacher's office at (408) 885-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dana Gerstbacher?
Please contact Dr. Gerstbacher's office at (408) 885-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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