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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gerken, Family Medicine Specialist in Bucyrus, OH?
Dr. Andrew Gerken, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bucyrus, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gerken completed his residency at Oh State Univ Hosp, Sports Medicine-Family Practice; Trident Medical Center, Family Medicine. Dr. Gerken is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gerken’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gerken’s office at (419) 562-4677.
Where did Dr. Gerken go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Sports Medicine-Family Practice; Trident Medical Center, Family Medicine | Oh State University Hospital
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh
Is Dr. Gerken board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Gerken, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gerken speak?
Dr. Gerken and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gerken typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gerken 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. Gerken. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Bacterial Pneumonia
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection (Bacterial)
- Pneumonitis
- Community-acquired Pneumonia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J159: Unspecified bacterial pneumonia
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Sudden Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
- Bladder Disease
- Urine and Urination
- Acute Bladder Infection with Blood
- Cystitis with Hematuria
- Bloody Urine from Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3001: Acute cystitis with hematuria
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gerken typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Gerken may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Gerken's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gerken accept my insurance?
Dr. Gerken accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (419) 562-4677 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gerken accept in Bucyrus, OH?
Dr. Gerken in Bucyrus, OH 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
Molina Healthcare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gerken's office located?
What is Dr. Gerken's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gerken's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134185051.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gerken?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gerken
What is Dr. Andrew Gerken's specialty?
Dr. Gerken is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bucyrus, OH.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Andrew Gerken affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gerken is affiliated with Blanchard Valley Health System, Henry Ford Jackson Hospital, Ascension Borgess Hospital, Bronson Methodist Hospital, Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Andrew Gerken accepting new patients in Bucyrus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Gerken is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Gerken offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gerken's office at (419) 562-4677 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Gerken?
Please contact Dr. Gerken's office at (419) 562-4677 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Gerken have?
Dr. Andrew Gerken is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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