Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Bret Gerstner, PA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant (CMS: Physician Assistant) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Columbia, MO

  • NPI 1972064285
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 7 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1601 E Broadway Ste 240
Columbia, MO 652018022
(573) 815-8145
fax (573) 815-3832
Additional location
1225 W Stadium Blvd
Jefferson City, MO 651096003
(573) 635-8000

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2019 — 7 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 28, 2023
Year of graduation
2019 — 7 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363AS0400X — NUCC code

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1972064285. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
868
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$27,400
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 500 53 $1
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 75 55 $58
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 58 53 $70
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 56 55 $26
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 49 43 $100
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 46 45 $165
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 28 26 $35
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views 27 27 $38
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 17 16 $28
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 12 12 $166

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in this city , average services per provider: 62. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$154
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
8
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED 1 $25.33
Avanos Medical 1 $24.33
ABBVIE INC. 1 $22.63
Elite Orthopedics, Llc 1 $21.84
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. 1 $16.61
Antares Pharma, Inc. 1 $15.31
Lundbeck LLC 1 $14.67
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $13.10

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$154

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
77
Patients
68
Total drug cost
$631
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Methylprednisolone Generic 43 39 $404
Meloxicam Generic 18 14 $78
Cephalexin Generic 16 15 $149

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Bret Gerstner's medical specialty?
Dr. Bret Gerstner practices Surgical Physician Assistant in Columbia, MO.
Where does Dr. Bret Gerstner practice?
Dr. Bret Gerstner practices at 1601 E Broadway Ste 240, Columbia, MO 652018022. Office phone: 5738158145.
What is Dr. Bret Gerstner's NPI?
Dr. Bret Gerstner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972064285, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Bret Gerstner accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Bret Gerstner accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Bret Gerstner commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.