
31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gerson, Cardiologist in Aspen, CO?
Dr. Gordon Gerson, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Aspen, CO. He has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Gerson graduated from University of Mi Med Sch. Dr. Gerson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gerson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gerson’s office at (970) 544-7388.
Where did Dr. Gerson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch
What languages does Dr. Gerson speak?
Dr. Gerson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Gerson typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Idiopathic Sleep Hypoventilation
- Sleep Apnea
- Primary Alveolar Hypoventilation
- Undiagnosed Sleep Breathing Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4734: Idiopathic sleep related nonobstructive alveolar hypoventilation
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Gerson typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gordon Gerson may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Gerson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gerson accept my insurance?
Dr. Gerson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (970) 544-7388 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gerson accept in Aspen, CO?
Dr. Gerson in Aspen, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Colorado
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gerson's office located?
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 1750384699.
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. Gordon Gerson's specialty?
Dr. Gerson is a Cardiologist near Aspen, CO.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Gordon Gerson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gerson is affiliated with Aspen Valley Hospital, Community Hospital - Grand Junction, Co 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gordon Gerson accepting new patients in Aspen, CO?
Yes, Dr. Gordon Gerson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gordon Gerson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gerson's office at (970) 544-7388 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gordon Gerson?
Please contact Dr. Gerson's office at (970) 544-7388 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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