Nicholas Gerken, MD
Orthopedic Surgery · San Antonio, TX
Nicholas Gerken, MD is a orthopedic surgery in San Antonio, TX with about 16 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyOrthopedic Surgery
- Medical schoolOTHER (2010)
- TelehealthNot reported
- Practice size173 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~259 patients across 1,186 services, avg age 75
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | 170 | $87 | See prices → |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | 162 | $34 | See prices → |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 131 | $71 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 129 | $123 | See prices → |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | 123 | $42 | See prices → |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 79 | $42 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 57 | $158 | See prices → |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 29 | $28 | See prices → |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | 26 | $1,228 | See prices → |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | 25 | $1,227 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 23 | $107 | See prices → |
Hospital affiliations
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.