NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hans Gerdes, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · New York, NY

Hans Gerdes, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1437121217, issued on Feb 6, 2006. Check the license (New York 159353, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1437121217
Name
Hans Gerdes
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
159353 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1275 York Ave, New York, NY 10021
Phone
(212) 639-2000
Enumerated
Feb 6, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 24, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100916001277); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University, 1983
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

493 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.

  1. Hans Gerdes493
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole176 claims
  2. Famotidine51 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium38 claims
  4. Esomeprazole Magnesium36 claims
  5. Erythromycin23 claims
  6. Colestipol Hcl22 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 80.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score72.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $67.35

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pinnacle Biologics, Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Hans Gerdes$67.35
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Memorial Gastroenterology GroupNew York, NY
  2. Msk MonmouthMiddletown, NJ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Hans Gerdes among 1,797 gastroenterology physician records in New York

Hans Gerdes, MD is one of 1,797 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in New York. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 1999 among the 1,378 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,797 gastroenterology physician records in New York.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Aisenberg, M.D.New York, NY 100211801873518
  2. Peter Baiocco, M.D.New York, NY 100211679539027
  3. Paul Basuk, M.D.New York, NY 100211033194675
  4. David Carr-Locke, MD FRCP FACG MASGENew York, NY 100211417913609
  5. Philip Katz, MDNy, NY 100211124097340
  6. Jay Katzman, MDNew York, NY 100211043284227
  7. Michael Krumholz, M.D.New York, NY 100211700886645
  8. Robert Kurtz, MDNew York, NY 100211437120474

Common questions

What is Hans Gerdes, MD's NPI number?

Hans Gerdes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437121217, issued on Feb 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hans Gerdes, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1275 York Ave, New York, NY, 10021. Phone: (212) 639-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hans Gerdes, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 159353, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Hans Gerdes, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Hans Gerdes, MD had 493 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Hans Gerdes, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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