DR. GERALD GEORGE GERDES JR. O.D.
NPI 1013056308
Optometrist in Oakdale, LA
About Dr. Gerald George Gerdes Jr. O.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. GERALD GEORGE GERDES JR. O.D. (NPI 1013056308) is an individual optometrist in Oakdale, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (1339527T) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Southern College Of Optometry (2002).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
Other Identifiers 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Gerald George Gerdes Jr. O.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71463 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Gerald Gerdes's NPI number?
The NPI number for Gerald Gerdes is 1013056308. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 5, 2007.
Where is Gerald Gerdes located?
Gerald Gerdes practices at 414 E 7th Ave, Oakdale, LA 71463. The listed phone number is (318) 335-3275.
What is Gerald Gerdes's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Gerald Gerdes enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Gerald Gerdes is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
What insurance does Gerald Gerdes accept?
Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 4 other insurers list Gerald Gerdes as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Gerald Gerdes was last updated on July 25, 2014. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
