MR. BRIAN GELB MD
NPI 1194771873
Emergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services in Alpena, MI

Active since May 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
90.53/100
CMS Quality Rating
105 ARBOR LN, ALPENA, MI 49707(989) 884-0139(989) 356-6396 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 9, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 9, 2025, Jul 27, 2023, Mar 9, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Mr. Brian Gelb Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MR. BRIAN GELB MD (NPI 1194771873) is an individual emergency medical services provider in Alpena, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (BG079468) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194771873
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207PE0004X
Provider Legal NameMR. BRIAN GELBCredential: MD
Location Address105 ARBOR LNAlpena, MI 49707-1301
Mailing Address105 Arbor LnAlpena, MI 49707-1301 · (989) 884-0139 · Fax (989) 356-6396
Fax(989) 356-6396
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOhio State University College Of MedicineGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateMay 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 9, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 9, 2025
NPI 1194771873 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency Medicine · Emergency Medical ServicesAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207PE0004X
License Licensed in MI · BG079468
Definition
An emergency medicine physician who specializes in non-hospital based emergency medical services (e.g., disaster site, accident scene, transport vehicle, etc.) to provide pre-hospital assessment, treatment, and transport patients.
105 ARBOR LN, Alpena, MI 49707

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 114700 Lake Shore DrCharlevoix, MI 49720-1931 · Phone (231) 947-0673 · Fax (801) 740-2847
Location 2685 E M 32Gaylord, MI 49735-7774 · Phone (231) 487-2230 · Fax (231) 487-6172

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid104392830MI

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

Mr. Brian Gelb Md 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.

PECOS PAC ID7113114471
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101213000404
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 20

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
1,748 services350 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
1,078 services886 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
608 services487 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
365 services289 patients
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102
A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.
363 services331 patients
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110
"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.
244 services226 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena

Acute Care Hospitals · Alpena, MI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number230036
Location1501 W Chisholm StAlpena, MI 49707 · Alpena County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mclaren Northern Michigan

Acute Care Hospitals · Petoskey, MI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number230105
Location416 Connable AvePetoskey, MI 49770 · Emmet County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gaylord, MI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230133
Location825 N Center AveGaylord, MI 49735 · Otsego County
Birthing friendly

Charlevoix Area Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Charlevoix, MI
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number231322
Location14700 Lakeshore DriveCharlevoix, MI 49720 · Charlevoix County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49707 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.74 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.68
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.67)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.09 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

90.53/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality87.14
Improvement Activities40
Cost92.02

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
105 ARBOR LN
ALPENA, MI 49707
Physician Assistant
105 ARBOR LN
ALPENA, MI 49707
Internal Medicine
105 ARBOR LN
ALPENA, MI 49707
Family Medicine
105 ARBOR LN
ALPENA, MI 49707
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
105 ARBOR LN
ALPENA, MI 49707
Dermatology
105 ARBOR LN
ALPENA, MI 49707
Specialist
105 ARBOR LN
ALPENA, MI 49707

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 Brian Gelb's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Gelb is 1194771873. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2006.

Where is Brian Gelb located?

Brian Gelb practices at 105 Arbor Ln, Alpena, MI 49707. The listed phone number is (989) 884-0139.

What is Brian Gelb's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine, specializing in Emergency Medical Services, with taxonomy code 207PE0004X.

Is Brian Gelb enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brian Gelb 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 Brian Gelb accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company and Priority Health list Brian Gelb 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.

Is Brian Gelb affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brian Gelb is affiliated with Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena, Mclaren Northern Michigan, Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital and Charlevoix Area Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Gelb was last updated on June 9, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.