DR. RYAN JAMES GERTZ MD
NPI 1902067895
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Columbus, OH

Q: What is Ryan Gertz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ryan Gertz is 1902067895. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2008.

Q: What is Ryan Gertz's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ryan Gertz was last updated on June 27, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since June 23, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

83.29/100

CMS Quality Rating

3535 OLENTANGY RIVER RD, COLUMBUS, OH 43214(614) 566-4945(614) 263-1056 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 27, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Ryan James Gertz Md NPPES

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

DR. RYAN JAMES GERTZ MD (NPI 1902067895) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Columbus, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.126522) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Riverside Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902067895

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameDR. RYAN JAMES GERTZCredential: MD

Location Address3535 OLENTANGY RIVER RDColumbus, OH 43214-3908

Mailing AddressPo Box 20452Columbus, OH 43220-0452 · (614) 457-8180 · Fax (614) 583-3300

Phone(614) 566-4945

Fax(614) 263-1056

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Southern California Keck School Of MedicineGraduated 2008

Enumeration DateJune 23, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateJune 27, 2023

NPPES CertifiedJune 27, 2023

✔ NPI 1902067895 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 OH · 35.126522

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.

3535 OLENTANGY RIVER RD, Columbus, OH 43214

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0135183OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.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

Dr. Ryan James Gertz 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 ID6002127107

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150616001581

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 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.

737 services413 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.

215 services58 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.

144 services72 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.

123 services96 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.

74 services32 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.

72 services26 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.

67 services64 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.

48 services47 patients

Pap test, evaluation of fine needle aspirate, immediate, each additional evaluation episode 88177

A Pap test is a procedure that checks for abnormal cells in the body, which could indicate a serious condition. The evaluation of a fine needle aspirate is a process where a small sample is taken with a thin needle for examination. This can be done multiple times for a thorough analysis.

39 services16 patients

Cell examination of body fluid, smears 88104

Cell examination of body fluid, or smear, is a laboratory test where a sample of your body fluid is taken. It's then thinly spread on a glass slide and examined under a microscope to check for abnormalities. This can help diagnose various health conditions.

38 services37 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.

32 services28 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate 88172

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate is a diagnostic procedure where a thin needle is used to collect cells from a lump or mass. This sample is then examined under a microscope to determine the nature of the lump, whether it's benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous).

30 services19 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.

30 services26 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.

30 services16 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331

A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.

18 services15 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.

16 services16 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, each additional multiplex stain procedure 88377

Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue is a detailed lab process that examines your cells' genetic material. If more than one stain procedure is needed, it's termed an 'additional multiplex stain procedure'. This helps to highlight different components within your cells, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Riverside Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, OH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360006

Location3535 Olentangy River RdColumbus, OH 43214 · Franklin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Marion General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Marion, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360011

Location1000 Mckinley Park DriveMarion, OH 43302 · Marion County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Grant Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number360017

Location111 South Grant AvenueColumbus, OH 43215 · Franklin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Doctors Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number360152

Location5100 West Broad StreetColumbus, OH 43228 · Franklin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Dublin Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Dublin, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360348

Location7500 Hospital AvenueDublin, OH 43016 · Franklin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 43214 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

$126.12 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$96.44 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $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.

83.29/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

80.34

Improvement Activities

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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.

DR. ROBERT BRIGDEN HALPIN D.O.

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)

3535 OLENTANGY RIVER RD
COLUMBUS, OH 43214

Franklin County (614) 566-4378

PAYTON JOY

Physician Assistant

3535 OLENTANGY RIVER RD
COLUMBUS, OH 43214

Franklin County (614) 566-5000

BRENNON PINION DNP, CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

3535 OLENTANGY RIVER RD
COLUMBUS, OH 43214

Franklin County (614) 566-5000

CATHERINE LEE PELFREY PA-C

Physician Assistant

3535 OLENTANGY RIVER RD
COLUMBUS, OH 43214

Franklin County (614) 566-5000

NICHOLAS T WONGCHAOWART M.D.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

3535 OLENTANGY RIVER RD, RMH PATHOLOGY DEPT
COLUMBUS, OH 43214

Franklin County (614) 566-4945

LISA CHRISTINE NOVAK CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

3535 OLENTANGY RIVER RD
COLUMBUS, OH 43214

Franklin County (614) 566-4919

KAITLYN N NEWKIRK CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

3535 OLENTANGY RIVER RD
COLUMBUS, OH 43214

Franklin County (614) 566-4919

RIVERSIDE METHODIST HOSPITAL

Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit

3535 OLENTANGY RIVER RD
COLUMBUS, OH 43214

Franklin County (614) 322-3202

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 Ryan Gertz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ryan Gertz is 1902067895. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2008.

Where is Ryan Gertz located?

Ryan Gertz practices at 3535 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH 43214. The listed phone number is (614) 566-4945.

What is Ryan Gertz's specialty?

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

Is Ryan Gertz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ryan Gertz 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 Ryan Gertz accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Ryan Gertz 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 Ryan Gertz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ryan Gertz is affiliated with Riverside Methodist Hospital, Marion General Hospital, Grant Medical Center, Doctors Hospital and Dublin Methodist Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ryan Gertz was last updated on June 27, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.