LESTER PAUL GERSON M.D.
NPI 1558308387
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Humble, TX

Active since June 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
83.13/100
CMS Quality Rating
9802 FM 1960 BYPASS RD W, SUITE 245, HUMBLE, TX 77338(281) 359-2500(281) 446-1704 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 31, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 31, 2022, Oct 13, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Lester Paul Gerson M.d. NPPES

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

LESTER PAUL GERSON M.D. (NPI 1558308387) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Humble, Texas, licensed in Texas (D2429) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Nocona General Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Houston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1558308387
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameLESTER PAUL GERSONCredential: M.D.
Location Address9802 FM 1960 BYPASS RD W, SUITE 245Humble, TX 77338-3501
Mailing Address7026 Old Katy Rd Ste 276Houston, TX 77024-2187 · (713) 621-7436 · Fax (281) 446-1704
Fax(281) 446-1704
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated 1971
Enumeration DateJune 1, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 31, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 31, 2022
NPI 1558308387 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License Licensed in TX · D2429
Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Also ListedRadiology · NeuroradiologyTaxonomy 2085N0700X · License D2429 (TX)
9802 FM 1960 BYPASS RD W, Humble, TX 77338

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 17026 Old Katy Rd Ste 276Houston, TX 77024-2187 · Phone (713) 621-7436 · Fax (281) 446-1704

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid137783011TX

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

Lester Paul Gerson M.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.

PECOS PAC ID9638165517
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040611001016
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 29

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.

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
366 services342 patients
X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
353 services324 patients
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100
An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.
124 services123 patients
X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562
An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.
111 services87 patients
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030
An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.
106 services94 patients
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630
An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.
93 services81 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Nocona General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Nocona, TX
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450641
Location100 Park RoadNocona, TX 76255 · Montague County
Emergency services

Doctors Hospital Of Laredo

Acute Care Hospitals · Laredo, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450643
Location10700 Mcpherson RoadLaredo, TX 78041 · Webb County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Stonewall Memorial Hospital District

Critical Access Hospitals · Aspermont, TX
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number451318
Location821 North BroadwayAspermont, TX 79502 · Stonewall County
Emergency services

Otto Kaiser Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Kenedy, TX
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number451364
Location3349 S Highway 181Kenedy, TX 78119 · Karnes County
Emergency services

Big Bend Regional Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Alpine, TX
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number451378
Location2600 Highway 118 NorthAlpine, TX 79830 · Brewster County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77338 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
$90.40 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.62 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

83.13/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality80.16
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Radiation Consideration for Adult CT: Utilization of Dose Lowering Techniques
Percentage of final reports for patients aged 18 years and older undergoing CT with documentation that one or more of the following dose reduction techniques were used: - Automated exposure control - Adjustment of the mA and/or kV according to patient size -…
100%47 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
9802 FM 1960 BYPASS RD W, SUITE 270
HUMBLE, TX 77338
Physiological Laboratory
9802 FM 1960 BYPASS RD W, SUITE 100
HUMBLE, TX 77338
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
9802 FM 1960 BYPASS RD W, SUITE 205
HUMBLE, TX 77338
Radiology (Body Imaging)
9802 FM 1960 BYPASS RD W, SUITE 245
HUMBLE, TX 77338
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
9802 FM 1960 BYPASS RD W
HUMBLE, TX 77338
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
9802 FM 1960 BYPASS RD W
HUMBLE, TX 77338
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
9802 FM 1960 BYPASS RD W, STE 270
HUMBLE, TX 77338
Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
9802 FM 1960 BYPASS RD W, SUITE 280
HUMBLE, TX 77338

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 Lester Gerson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lester Gerson is 1558308387. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 1, 2006.

Where is Lester Gerson located?

Lester Gerson practices at 9802 Fm 1960 Bypass Rd W Suite 245, Humble, TX 77338. The listed phone number is (281) 359-2500.

What is Lester Gerson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Lester Gerson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lester Gerson 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 Lester Gerson accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit list Lester Gerson 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 Lester Gerson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lester Gerson is affiliated with Nocona General Hospital, Doctors Hospital Of Laredo, Stonewall Memorial Hospital District, Otto Kaiser Memorial Hospital and Big Bend Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lester Gerson was last updated on January 31, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.