DR. CHRISTOPHER GERLACH
NPI 1306915889
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Clinton, NY

Q: What is Christopher Gerlach's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Gerlach is 1306915889. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 7, 2006.

Q: What is Christopher Gerlach's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Active since November 07, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

81.66/100

CMS Quality Rating

9 NICHOLS LN, CLINTON, NY 13323(315) 732-2366 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 13, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Christopher Gerlach NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER GERLACH (NPI 1306915889) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Clinton, New York, licensed in New York (234077) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Auburn Community Hospital, and is a graduate of New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306915889

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER GERLACH

Location Address9 NICHOLS LNClinton, NY 13323-1644

Mailing Address9 Nichols LnClinton, NY 13323-1644

Phone(315) 732-2366

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSNew York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of TechnologyGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateNovember 7, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 13, 2007

✔ NPI 1306915889 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 234077

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

9 NICHOLS LN, Clinton, NY 13323

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Christopher Gerlach 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 ID5991954844

PECOS Enrollment IDI20121009000474

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Gerlach reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Gastroenterology & Hepatology Of Central New York, PC

39 mi

Gastroenterology

5112 W TAFT RD, SUITE H
Liverpool, NY 13088

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
50 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1043202641 (315) 452-3235

Auburn Pathology Associates, PC

60 mi

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

17 LANSING ST
Auburn, NY 13021

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1447243233 (315) 255-7032

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

1,391 services614 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

432 services98 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

203 services151 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

166 services121 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

154 services112 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each multiplex procedure 88344

Special stained specimen slides are used to study tissue in detail. This multiplex procedure involves applying different dyes to the tissue sample on a slide to highlight specific elements. These colors help identify any abnormalities in the tissue, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

118 services35 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

77 services43 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

70 services68 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

58 services44 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination 88300

A pathology examination of tissue using a microscope is a procedure where a small sample of your tissue is observed under a microscope. This limited examination helps identify any abnormal cells or signs of disease, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

52 services38 patients

Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method G0416

This procedure involves taking a small tissue sample from your gland located beneath your bladder. The sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormalities or diseases. This is a standard method to ensure your well-being.

34 services33 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

28 services28 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

28 services11 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

22 services11 patients

Pap test 88141

A Pap test is a routine exam that checks for changes in cells that could signal a health concern. During this test, a small sample of cells is gently collected from the lower region of the body. The sample is then examined under a microscope to ensure everything looks normal.

20 services20 patients

Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report 85060

Blood smear interpretation is a lab test where your doctor examines a sample of your blood under a microscope. They look for abnormalities in your blood cells which can help diagnose various conditions. You'll receive a written report of the findings.

14 services13 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope 88302

A pathology examination of tissue involves studying a small sample of your body's cells under a microscope. This helps identify any abnormalities or diseases, such as cancer. The process is crucial for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Auburn Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Auburn, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330235

Location17 Lansing StreetAuburn, NY 13021 · Cayuga County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Hospital S U N Y Health Science Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Syracuse, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number330241

Location750 East Adams StreetSyracuse, NY 13210 · Onondaga County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 13323 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.87 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$97.08 typical visit price

range $17.54 – $136.14

Typical copayment $24.27 (range $4.38 – $34.03)

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.

81.66/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

63.33

Improvement Activities

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 Christopher Gerlach's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Gerlach is 1306915889. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 7, 2006.

Where is Christopher Gerlach located?

Christopher Gerlach practices at 9 Nichols Ln, Clinton, NY 13323. The listed phone number is (315) 732-2366.

What is Christopher Gerlach's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Christopher Gerlach enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Gerlach 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Christopher Gerlach's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Gerlach reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Gastroenterology & Hepatology Of Central New York, PC (Liverpool, NY) and Auburn Pathology Associates, PC (Auburn, NY). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Christopher Gerlach's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Christopher Gerlach affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Gerlach is affiliated with Auburn Community Hospital and University Hospital S U N Y Health Science Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Gerlach was last updated on November 13, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 years 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.