Dr. Jeffrey Gerber, MD, PHD
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Gerber, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Jeffrey Gerber, MD, PHD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Gerber graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Of Phila - Infectious Diseases. Dr. Gerber is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gerber’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gerber’s office at (215) 590-1000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gerber?
Dr. Jeffrey Gerber, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Infectious Diseases 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. Gerber empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Antibiotic Resistance, Streptococcal Infections, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Gerber is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gerber go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Gerber board certified as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Gerber, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Gerber speak?
Dr. Gerber and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Gerber typically treat?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Gerber typically perform?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey Gerber may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
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 (215) 590-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gerber accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Gerber in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Jefferson Health
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Where is Dr. Gerber's office located?
Childrens Hospital Of Phila - Infectious Diseases
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 590-1000
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 1619167707.
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. Jeffrey Gerber's specialty?
Dr. Gerber is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist do?
A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments.
Is this Dr. Jeffrey 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: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. 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 a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jeffrey Gerber accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Gerber is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Gerber offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gerber's office at (215) 590-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Gerber?
Please contact Dr. Gerber's office at (215) 590-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Gerber have?
Dr. Jeffrey Gerber is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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Connect with DR. Gerber
Childrens Hospital Of Phila - Infectious Diseases
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104