Dr. Heather Jewel Gerst

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 19+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Heather Jewel Gerst, DO, is a Gastroenterology specialist in Danville, Pennsylvania. She attended and graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2005, having over 19 years of diverse experience, especially in Gastroenterology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Heather Jewel Gerst also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Geisinger Clinic. Dr. Heather Jewel Gerst may accept Medicare Assignment. Call (570) 271-6211 to request Dr. Heather Jewel Gerst the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 100 N Academy Ave
Danville, PA 17822-9800

Phone 1: (570) 271-6211
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Heather Jewel Gerst
Former Name Heather Jewel Pol
Gender Female
PECOS ID 0244403939
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Gastroenterology (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 19 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Heather Jewel Gerst attended and graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2005.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1114193299
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2008
  • NPPES Last Update: Saturday, April 9, 2016

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Heather Jewel Gerst

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Heather Jewel Gerst has been primarily specialized in Gastroenterology for over 19 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology
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    Gastroenterology
    An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Geisinger Clinic


Practice Locations

100 N Academy Ave
Danville, PA 17822-9800
Phone: (570) 271-6211
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, September 26, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Saturday, April 9, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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