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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gerstner, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Peoria, IL?
Dr. Gregory Gerstner, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Peoria, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gerstner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gerstner’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gerstner’s office at (309) 243-3000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gerstner?
Dr. Gregory Gerstner, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gerstner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Head & Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Peoria, IL community, Dr. Gerstner is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gerstner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Southern Illinois University At Edwardsville
What languages does Dr. Gerstner speak?
Dr. Gerstner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Gerstner typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Gerstner typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Gerstner 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. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Gerstner accept my insurance?
Dr. Gerstner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (309) 243-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gerstner accept in Peoria, IL?
Dr. Gerstner in Peoria, IL 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gerstner's office located?
Dr. Gregory Gerstner's Primary Practice
8940 N Wood Sage Rd
Peoria, IL 61615
(309) 243-3000
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 1629288659.
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. Gregory Gerstner's specialty?
Dr. Gerstner is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Peoria, IL.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Gregory Gerstner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gerstner is affiliated with Osf Healthcare Saint Francis Medical Center, Carle Health 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gregory Gerstner accepting new patients in Peoria, IL?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Gerstner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregory Gerstner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gerstner's office at (309) 243-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gregory Gerstner?
Please contact Dr. Gerstner's office at (309) 243-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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