HENNING GERKE MD
NPI 1588644207
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Iowa City, IA

Active since January 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
200 HAWKINS DR, IOWA CITY, IA 52242(319) 356-4901(319) 384-8559 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 2, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Henning Gerke Md NPPES

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

HENNING GERKE MD (NPI 1588644207) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Iowa City, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (SP161) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Genesis Medical Center-davenport, and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1588644207
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameHENNING GERKECredential: MD
Location Address200 HAWKINS DRIowa City, IA 52242-1009
Mailing Address200 Hawkins DrIowa City, IA 52242-1009 · (319) 356-4901 · Fax (319) 384-8559
Fax(319) 384-8559
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateJanuary 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 2, 2021
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 2, 2021
✔ NPI 1588644207 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License✔ Licensed in IA · SP161
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License SP161 (IA)
200 HAWKINS DR, Iowa City, IA 52242

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid0439877IA
Other36651IA · Wellmark Bcbs

Accepted Insurance

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

Henning Gerke 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 ID5395716849
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040805001356
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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Henning Gerke reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Surgery
1227 E RUSHOLME ST
Davenport, IA 52803
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 358 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
1021 11TH ST
De Witt, IA 52742
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 183 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
1500 ASSOCIATES DR
Dubuque, IA 52002
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 272 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
250 MERCY DR
Dubuque, IA 52001
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 94 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 16

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.

Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope 43248
This is a procedure where a thin tube, called an endoscope, is gently passed through your mouth into your esophagus. A guide wire is then inserted to help widen any narrow areas. This helps improve swallowing and reduce discomfort.
124 services55 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
74 services74 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
62 services60 patients
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235
This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.
59 services57 patients
Ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43242
This procedure involves using an ultrasound to guide a needle to specific areas in the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A flexible endoscope is used to reach these areas. The needle collects a small sample for testing.
37 services36 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 43251
This procedure involves the use of a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to visualize and remove abnormal growths, known as polyps, from the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A tool called a mechanical snare is used to safely cut and remove these growths.
32 services31 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Genesis Medical Center-Davenport

Acute Care Hospitals · Davenport, IA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number160033
Location1227 East Rusholme StreetDavenport, IA 52803 · Scott County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercyone Clinton Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Clinton, IA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number160080
Location1410 North 4th StreetClinton, IA 52732 · Clinton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 52242 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
$122.23 typical visit price
range $52.96 – $161.40
Typical copayment $30.55 (range $13.24 – $40.35)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.05 typical visit price
range $16.91 – $131.98
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $4.22 – $32.99)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Emergency Medicine
200 HAWKINS DR
IOWA CITY, IA 52242
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
200 HAWKINS DR
IOWA CITY, IA 52242
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
200 HAWKINS DR, DEPT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE
IOWA CITY, IA 52242
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
200 HAWKINS DR
IOWA CITY, IA 52242
Chronic Disease Hospital
200 HAWKINS DR
IOWA CITY, IA 52242
Genetic Counselor, MS
200 HAWKINS DR, 31663 PFP
IOWA CITY, IA 52242
Obstetrics & Gynecology
200 HAWKINS DR, DEPT OF OBGYN
IOWA CITY, IA 52242
Health Educator
200 HAWKINS DR, 0733 JPP
IOWA CITY, IA 52242

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 Henning Gerke's NPI number?

The NPI number for Henning Gerke is 1588644207. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 19, 2006.

Where is Henning Gerke located?

Henning Gerke practices at 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242. The listed phone number is (319) 356-4901.

What is Henning Gerke's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Henning Gerke enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Henning Gerke 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 Henning Gerke's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Henning Gerke reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Genesis Health System (Davenport, IA), Mercy Specialty Clinic (De Witt, IA), Medical Associates Clinic P C (Dubuque, IA) and Mercy Medical Center-Dubuque (Dubuque, IA). 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 Henning Gerke's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Henning Gerke accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Oscar Health and 2 other insurers list Henning Gerke 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 Henning Gerke affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Henning Gerke is affiliated with Genesis Medical Center-Davenport and Mercyone Clinton Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Henning Gerke was last updated on September 2, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.