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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gerke, Internist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Steven Gerke, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Gerke completed his residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Gerke is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gerke’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gerke’s office at (317) 871-8810.
Where did Dr. Gerke go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics
Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In
Is Dr. Gerke board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Gerke, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Gerke speak?
Dr. Gerke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Gerke typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Gerke 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. Gerke. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Gerke typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Gerke 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. Gerke. 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:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Unna Boot Application
- Compression Boot Application
- Unna Paste Bandage
- Leg Ulcer Dressing
CPT Codes:
- 29580: Strapping; Unna boot
Does Dr. Gerke accept my insurance?
Dr. Gerke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 871-8810 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gerke accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Gerke in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
McLaren Health Care
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gerke's office located?
Dr. Steven Gerke's Primary Practice
720 Eskenazi Ave Fl 2
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 871-8810
What is Dr. Gerke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gerke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689658650.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gerke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gerke
What is Dr. Steven Gerke's specialty?
Dr. Gerke is a Internist near Indianapolis, IN.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Steven Gerke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gerke is affiliated with Iu Health Methodist Hospital, Iu Health Arnett Hospital, Iu Health West 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Steven Gerke accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Steven Gerke is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Gerke offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gerke's office at (317) 871-8810 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Gerke?
Please contact Dr. Gerke's office at (317) 871-8810 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Gerke have?
Dr. Steven Gerke is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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