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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gerstman, Psychiatrist in Lancaster, PA?
Dr. Robert Gerstman, DO is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Gerstman graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Psychiatry; Frankford Hosp Bucks Co, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Gerstman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gerstman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gerstman’s office.
Where did Dr. Gerstman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Psychiatry; Frankford Hosp Bucks Co, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny | New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Gerstman board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Gerstman, DO is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Gerstman speak?
Dr. Gerstman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Gerstman typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Gerstman 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. Gerstman. 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:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Moderate Mixed Bipolar Episode
- Bipolar Disorder
- Moderate mixed features bipolar
- Bipolar I disorder, moderate mixed
- Mixed state bipolar
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3162: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, moderate
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Gerstman typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Gerstman may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Gerstman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gerstman accept my insurance?
Dr. Gerstman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gerstman accept in Lancaster, PA?
Dr. Gerstman in Lancaster, PA 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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UCare Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Gerstman's office located?
What is Dr. Gerstman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gerstman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689680795.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gerstman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gerstman
What is Dr. Robert Gerstman's specialty?
Dr. Gerstman is a Psychiatrist near Lancaster, PA.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Is this Dr. Robert Gerstman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gerstman is affiliated with Reading Hospital Tower Health which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Robert Gerstman accepting new patients in Lancaster, PA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Gerstman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Gerstman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gerstman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Gerstman?
Please contact Dr. Gerstman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Gerstman have?
Dr. Robert Gerstman is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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