36 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gering, Cardiologist in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dr. Lawrence Gering, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Fort Wayne, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Gering completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gering is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gering’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gering’s office at (260) 266-5700.
Where did Dr. Gering go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity
Is Dr. Gering board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Gering, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gering speak?
Dr. Gering and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Gering typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Gering 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. Gering. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, 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
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Gering typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Gering 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. Gering's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gering accept my insurance?
Dr. Gering accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (260) 266-5700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gering accept in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dr. Gering in Fort Wayne, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareSource
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Gering's office located?
410 Ppg Pulmonary And Critical Care
11108 Parkview Circle Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46845
(260) 266-5700
What is Dr. Gering's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gering's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710986443.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gering?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gering
What is Dr. Lawrence Gering's specialty?
Dr. Gering is a Cardiologist near Fort Wayne, IN.
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. Lawrence Gering affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gering is affiliated with Parkview Regional Medical Center, Cameron Memorial Community Hospital, Parkview Huntington Hospital, Parkview Whitley Hospital, Marion Health, Uc Medical Center 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 Lawrence Gering accepting new patients in Fort Wayne, IN?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Gering is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Gering offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gering's office at (260) 266-5700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Gering?
Please contact Dr. Gering's office at (260) 266-5700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Gering have?
Dr. Lawrence Gering is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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