BRET GERSTNER PA-C
NPI 1972064285
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Columbia, MO

Active since March 28, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1601 E BROADWAY STE 240, COLUMBIA, MO 65201(573) 815-8145(573) 815-3832 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 28, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 28, 2023, Sep 14, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Bret Gerstner Pa-c NPPES

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

BRET GERSTNER PA-C (NPI 1972064285) is an individual surgical provider in Columbia, Missouri and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bothwell Regional Health Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Jefferson City.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972064285
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363AS0400X
Provider Legal NameBRET GERSTNERCredential: PA-C
Location Address1601 E BROADWAY STE 240Columbia, MO 65201-8022
Mailing Address1601 E Broadway Ste 240Columbia, MO 65201-8022 · (573) 815-8145 · Fax (573) 815-3832
Fax(573) 815-3832
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMarch 28, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJune 28, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 28, 2023
NPI 1972064285 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPhysician Assistant · SurgicalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363AS0400X
1601 E BROADWAY STE 240, Columbia, MO 65201

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11225 W Stadium BlvdJefferson City, MO 65109-6003 · Phone (573) 635-8000

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

Bret Gerstner Pa-c 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 ID4789911405
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190802002583
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 15

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
678 services68 patients
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560
An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.
224 services136 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 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.
123 services93 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
95 services67 patients
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502
An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.
69 services52 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.
61 services41 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Bothwell Regional Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Sedalia, MO
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number260009
Location601 E 14th StSedalia, MO 65302 · Pettis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital Jefferson City

Acute Care Hospitals · Jefferson City, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number260011
Location2505 Mission DriveJefferson City, MO 65109 · Cole County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of Missouri Health Care

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, MO
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number260141
LocationOne Hospital DriveColumbia, MO 65212 · Boone County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lake Regional Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Osage Beach, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number260186
Location54 Hospital DriveOsage Beach, MO 65065 · Camden County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

Physician Assistant
1601 E BROADWAY STE 240
COLUMBIA, MO 65201
Surgery
1601 E BROADWAY STE 240
COLUMBIA, MO 65201
Physician Assistant
1601 E BROADWAY STE 240
COLUMBIA, MO 65201
Surgery
1601 E BROADWAY STE 240
COLUMBIA, MO 65201
Surgery
1601 E BROADWAY STE 240
COLUMBIA, MO 65201
Physician Assistant
1601 E BROADWAY STE 240
COLUMBIA, MO 65201
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1601 E BROADWAY STE 240
COLUMBIA, MO 65201
Surgery
1601 E BROADWAY STE 240
COLUMBIA, MO 65201

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 Bret Gerstner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bret Gerstner is 1972064285. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2019.

Where is Bret Gerstner located?

Bret Gerstner practices at 1601 E Broadway Ste 240, Columbia, MO 65201. The listed phone number is (573) 815-8145.

What is Bret Gerstner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Surgical, with taxonomy code 363AS0400X.

Is Bret Gerstner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bret Gerstner 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 Bret Gerstner accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 2 other insurers list Bret Gerstner 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 Bret Gerstner affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Bret Gerstner is affiliated with Bothwell Regional Health Center, Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital Jefferson City, University Of Missouri Health Care and Lake Regional Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bret Gerstner was last updated on June 28, 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.