EDWARD GERSTENFELD MD
NPI 1972531788
Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology in San Francisco, CA

Q: What is Edward Gerstenfeld's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Gerstenfeld is 1972531788. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2006.

Q: What is Edward Gerstenfeld's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, with taxonomy code 207RC0001X.

Active since June 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

82.26/100

CMS Quality Rating

400 PARNASSUS AVE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143(415) 476-5706 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 16, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 16, 2018, Apr 24, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Edward Gerstenfeld Md NPPES

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

EDWARD GERSTENFELD MD (NPI 1972531788) is an individual clinical cardiac electrophysiology provider in San Francisco, California, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD417476) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972531788

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0001X

Provider Legal NameEDWARD GERSTENFELDCredential: MD

Location Address400 PARNASSUS AVESan Francisco, CA 94143-2202

Mailing Address400 Parnassus AveSan Francisco, CA 94143-2202 · (415) 476-5706

Phone(415) 476-5706

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical SchoolGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateJune 29, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 16, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1972531788 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0001X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD417476

Definition

A field of special interest within the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, specialty of Internal Medicine, which involves intricate technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine appropriate treatment for them.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License MD417476 (PA)

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License MD417476 (PA)

400 PARNASSUS AVE, San Francisco, CA 94143

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0018744880001PA

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

Edward Gerstenfeld 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 ID1254373525

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110615000374

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 23

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

3,101 services2,089 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

292 services278 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 93294

This procedure evaluates your pacemaker system remotely for up to 90 days. It checks whether single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless pacemakers are working properly. It's a safe, convenient way to ensure your heart device is functioning optimally.

233 services73 patients

Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days 93298

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your heart rhythm for up to 30 days. A small device will record your heart's activity, which can be accessed by your healthcare team. This aids in diagnosing any irregularities or issues with your heart function.

194 services26 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 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.

170 services158 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93295

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your implantable defibrillator system, which can have single, dual, or multiple leads. Over a period of up to 90 days, the system's performance is evaluated to ensure it's working properly and providing the necessary heart rhythm support.

127 services40 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

119 services108 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

Programming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.

61 services43 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

57 services57 patients

Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation 93656

This is a procedure to treat atrial fibrillation, a condition causing irregular heartbeats. It involves a detailed heart evaluation using electrophysiology. A catheter is then used to destroy the problematic area causing the issue. Specifically, isolation of the pulmonary vein is done to regulate the heartbeat.

39 services39 patients

External shock to heart to regulate heart beat 92960

This procedure, known as cardioversion, uses an external electrical shock to restore your heart's normal rhythm. It's typically performed when irregular heartbeats, or arrhythmias, are causing severe symptoms and aren't responding to medications.

36 services36 patients

Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm 93655

This procedure involves placing small tubes (catheters) into your heart via a blood vessel. These catheters emit energy that corrects irregular heartbeats by eliminating the problematic heart tissue. It's a common, minimally invasive method to treat abnormal heart rhythms.

36 services28 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

30 services30 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

25 services23 patients

Destruction of tissue of upper heart chamber through tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm 93657

This procedure involves using a tube, or catheter, to access your upper heart chamber. Special tools are then used to destroy a small area of heart tissue causing abnormal rhythm. This helps reset your heart's regular rhythm, improving heart function.

22 services18 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443

This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.

22 services19 patients

Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system 93283

Programming of a dual lead implantable defibrillator system involves adjusting settings on a device implanted in your chest. This device monitors your heart rhythm and delivers electrical pulses to correct irregular heartbeats, helping maintain a healthy heart rhythm.

20 services15 patients

Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality of upper chamber of heart causing supraventricular tachycardia (rapid heart rate) 93653

This procedure is a detailed study of your heart's electrical activity. A thin tube (catheter) is inserted into your heart to identify and eliminate the area causing a fast heart rate. This helps restore normal heart rhythm, specifically targeting the upper chamber of the heart.

19 services19 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

16 services16 patients

Programming of single lead implantable defibrillator system 93282

Programming of a single lead implantable defibrillator system involves setting up and adjusting a device implanted in your body. This device helps regulate your heartbeat. It can detect irregular heart rhythms and provide corrective electric shocks to restore a normal heartbeat.

15 services14 patients

Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion 93623

Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion is a process to regulate your heartbeat. After a medication is administered into your body, a device is programmed to monitor and correct irregular heart rhythms, ensuring your heart functions optimally.

15 services15 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel with review by radiologist 93662

This is a noninvasive procedure using sound waves to capture images of your heart's blood vessels. A radiologist, an expert in interpreting these images, will review the results to check for any abnormalities. This helps to monitor your heart health.

15 services15 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94143 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

$153.83 typical visit price

range $69.00 – $202.35

Typical copayment $38.45 (range $17.25 – $50.58)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$119.48 typical visit price

range $23.44 – $166.46

Typical copayment $29.87 (range $5.86 – $41.61)

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.

82.26/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

90.87

Improvement Activities

Cost

74.28

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.

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400 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143

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DR. MARISSA A BOECK M.D.

Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143

San Francisco County (415) 353-2161

DR. JACQUELINE EVA WEINSTEIN M.D.

Otolaryngology (Pediatric Otolaryngology)

400 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143

San Francisco County (415) 476-1000

TIFFANY PONG ROSS PA-C

Physician Assistant

400 PARNASSUS AVE, 3RD FLOOR, SUITE 311
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143

San Francisco County (415) 353-2739

SHINTARO TATEBE MSPT

Physical Therapist

400 PARNASSUS AVE, A-68
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143

San Francisco County (415) 353-8574

DR. YVONNE W WU MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)

400 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143

San Francisco County (415) 353-2813

DR. DAVID S. BRADFORD MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

400 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143

San Francisco County (415) 353-2739

DR. SANG-MO KANG MD

Surgery

400 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143

San Francisco County (415) 476-1551

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 Edward Gerstenfeld's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Gerstenfeld is 1972531788. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2006.

Where is Edward Gerstenfeld located?

Edward Gerstenfeld practices at 400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143. The listed phone number is (415) 476-5706.

What is Edward Gerstenfeld's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, with taxonomy code 207RC0001X.

Is Edward Gerstenfeld enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edward Gerstenfeld 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Gerstenfeld was last updated on April 16, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.