DR. GEORGE ANDREW GEHRKEN JR. MD
NPI 1396799318
Urology in Martinsville, VA

Q: What is George Gehrken's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Gehrken is 1396799318. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 22, 2006.

Q: What is George Gehrken's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Gehrken was last updated on February 25, 2009. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since May 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

101 CLEVELAND AVE, SUITE C, MARTINSVILLE, VA 24112(276) 634-5000(276) 634-5229 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 25, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Dr. George Andrew Gehrken Jr. Md NPPES

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

DR. GEORGE ANDREW GEHRKEN JR. MD (NPI 1396799318) is an individual urology provider in Martinsville, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101038299) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sovah Health Danville, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396799318

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameDR. GEORGE ANDREW GEHRKEN JR.Credential: MD

Location Address101 CLEVELAND AVE, SUITE CMartinsville, VA 24112-3700

Mailing Address101 Cleveland Ave, Suite CMartinsville, VA 24112-3700 · (276) 634-5000 · Fax (276) 634-5229

Phone(276) 634-5000

Fax(276) 634-5229

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated 1979

Enumeration DateMay 22, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 25, 2009

✔ NPI 1396799318 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101038299

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

101 CLEVELAND AVE, Martinsville, VA 24112

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Other Identifiers 11

Other027132VA · Anthem

Medicaid7906965NC

Medicaid7503067VA

Medicare NSC4530330001VA

Medicare PIN2038209NC

Other212098VA · Cigna

Medicare UPINC78298VA

Medicaid1396799318VA

Medicare PIN2038209ANC

Medicare PINC08141VA

Medicare PIN018488P15

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. George Andrew Gehrken Jr. 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 ID7315992765

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090127000055

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 24

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.

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

1,535 services893 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 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.

1,461 services765 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

586 services450 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 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.

389 services318 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

286 services174 patients

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.

170 services144 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

148 services55 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

125 services108 patients

Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76775

A limited ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging method that helps visualize structures in the back of your abdomen. This procedure uses sound waves to create pictures of these areas, assisting in diagnosing certain conditions.

106 services68 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

92 services92 patients

Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube 51702

This procedure involves placing a temporary tube into your bladder to help with urine flow. It's done when the body can't naturally remove urine. The tube is inserted through a small opening and allows urine to drain into a bag. It's usually a short-term solution.

68 services30 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

48 services48 patients

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying 51741

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying is a non-invasive test that measures how well your bladder functions. It uses ultrasound technology to create images of your bladder before and after you use the restroom, helping to identify any issues with bladder emptying.

42 services38 patients

Injection, garamycin, gentamicin, up to 80 mg J1580

This procedure involves administering an injection of Gentamicin, also known as Garamycin, up to a dose of 80 mg. Gentamicin is an antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.

41 services31 patients

Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum 76872

An ultrasound scan of the pelvic region through the rectum is a medical procedure where a small, smooth device is gently inserted into the rectum. This device uses sound waves to create images of the internal structures in the lower abdomen, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.

30 services30 patients

Shock wave crushing of kidney stones 50590

Shock wave crushing of kidney stones, also known as Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), is a non-invasive treatment. It involves the use of sound waves to break down kidney stones into small pieces that can easily pass through your urinary tract.

24 services19 patients

Biopsy of prostate gland 55700

A biopsy of the prostate gland is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your body's internal gland, located near the bladder, for testing. This helps in diagnosing potential health issues. It's usually done with a fine needle and imaging technology for accuracy.

24 services24 patients

Dilation of urethra using an endoscope 52281

This procedure involves expanding a narrow passage in your urinary tract with the help of a special instrument called an endoscope. It aids in improving urine flow and resolving related issues, ensuring better urinary health.

23 services18 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

23 services23 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

21 services17 patients

Injection, tobramycin sulfate, up to 80 mg J3260

Tobramycin sulfate is an antibiotic injection used to treat various bacterial infections. The dosage, up to 80 mg, is determined by your condition and response to treatment. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.

21 services17 patients

Biopsy of bladder using an endoscope 52204

A biopsy of the bladder using an endoscope is a procedure where a small sample of bladder tissue is collected for testing. An endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, is used to see inside the bladder. This helps to identify any abnormal areas. The procedure helps in the diagnosis of various conditions.

20 services18 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442

This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.

17 services15 patients

Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope 52332

This procedure involves placing a small, flexible tube (stent) in your body's drainage system to help urine flow from the kidneys to the bladder. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used for precise placement.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Sovah Health Danville

Acute Care Hospitals · Danville, VA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number490075

Location142 South Main StreetDanville, VA 24541 · Danville City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 24112 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

$129.04 typical visit price

range $56.19 – $170.30

Typical copayment $32.26 (range $14.04 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$70.08 typical visit price

range $18.07 – $138.91

Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy

The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period

99%242 patients5/55-star benchmark: 99%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

100%3,698 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

99%1,530 patients5/55-star benchmark: 99%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

57%501 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

49%1,659 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

16%1,983 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization

Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization

15%964 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

97%1,659 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

0%1,659 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%

Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients 2+: 0% · 1,231 patients

1%1,231 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.

4%1,659 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

4 suppliers11 claims3,114 services$1.45 avg. paid by Medicare

Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4352

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

3 suppliers14 claims3,660 services$6.20 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

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

DR. EUGENE CHARLES MADONIA

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

101 CLEVELAND AVE
MARTINSVILLE, VA 24112

Martinsville City (276) 632-4181

DEANNA JO WILLIAMSON

Clinic/Center (Sleep Disorder Diagnostic)

101 CLEVELAND AVE, SUITE D
MARTINSVILLE, VA 24112

Martinsville City (276) 638-4800

DR. GEORGE SAMUEL HURT M.D.

Urology (Pediatric Urology)

101 CLEVELAND AVE, SUITE C
MARTINSVILLE, VA 24112

Martinsville City (276) 634-5000

DR. JAMES PEYTON MOORE, JR DDS

Dentist (General Practice)

101 CLEVELAND AVE, E-5
MARTINSVILLE, VA 24112

Martinsville City (276) 632-3963

PIEDMONT UROLOGY ASSOCIATES, INC.

Urology

101 CLEVELAND AVE, SUITE C
MARTINSVILLE, VA 24112

Martinsville City (276) 634-5000

CARGILL UROLOGY CORPORATION

Urology

101 CLEVELAND AVE, SUITE C
MARTINSVILLE, VA 24112

Martinsville City (276) 634-5000

GEHRKEN UROLOGY CORPORATION

Urology

101 CLEVELAND AVE, SUITE C
MARTINSVILLE, VA 24112

Martinsville City (276) 634-5000

MS. SUSAN HARWOOD KISSELL CRNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

101 CLEVELAND AVE, SUITE A
MARTINSVILLE, VA 24112

Martinsville City (276) 632-4181

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 George Gehrken's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Gehrken is 1396799318. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 22, 2006.

Where is George Gehrken located?

George Gehrken practices at 101 Cleveland Ave Suite C, Martinsville, VA 24112. The listed phone number is (276) 634-5000.

What is George Gehrken's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is George Gehrken enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Gehrken 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.

Is George Gehrken affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, George Gehrken is affiliated with Sovah Health Danville.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Gehrken was last updated on February 25, 2009. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.