Heather Gerst, - Medicare Gastroenterology in Williamsport, PA

Heather Gerst, is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. She went to Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie and graduated in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. She is a member of the group practice Susquehanna Physician Services, Regional Gastroenterology Associates Of Lancaster, Ltd. and her current practice location is 700 High St, Williamsport, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 321-3454.

Heather Gerst is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OS015748) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1114193299.

Contact Information

Heather Gerst,
700 High St,
Williamsport, PA 17701-3100
(570) 321-3454
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameHeather Gerst
GenderFemale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience19 Years
Location700 High St, Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Heather Gerst attended and graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114193299
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/07/2008
  • Last Update Date: 05/24/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0244403939
  • Enrollment ID: I20111025000124

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Heather Gerst such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114193299NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology OS015748 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Williamsport Regional Medical CenterWilliamsport, PAHospital
Lancaster General HospitalLancaster, PAHospital
Upmc WellsboroWellsboro, PAHospital
Upmc Susquehanna MuncyMuncy, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Susquehanna Physician Services2264336460492
Regional Gastroenterology Associates Of Lancaster, Ltd.4688575434236

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameRegional Gastroenterology Associates Of Lancaster, Ltd.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154422806
PECOS PAC ID: 4688575434
Enrollment ID: O20040115000777

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Entity NameSusquehanna Physician Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235366857
PECOS PAC ID: 2264336460
Enrollment ID: O20090909000479

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Heather Gerst,
1201 Grampian Blvd,
Williamsport, PA 17701-1900

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Heather Gerst,
700 High St,
Williamsport, PA 17701-3100

Ph: (570) 321-3454

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Williamsport, PA

Ganga Ranasuriya,
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 700 High St, Williamsport, PA 17701
Phone: 570-321-3580    
Dr. William Craig Mccauley, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 700 High St, Williamsport, PA 17701
Phone: 570-321-3580    Fax: 570-321-3581
Thomas Neil Shaner, D.O.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1705 Warren Ave, Williamsport, PA 17701
Phone: 570-322-4791    
Dr. Alfredo L Blas Iii, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 700 High St, Williamsport, PA 17701
Phone: 570-321-2850    Fax: 570-321-2851
Scott Segel,
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1100 Grampian Blvd, Williamsport, PA 17701
Phone: 570-320-7848    
Dr. Zachary Weeder Simpson, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1100 Grampian Blvd, Williamsport, PA 17701
Phone: 570-320-7691    Fax: 570-320-7898
Dr. Kevin William Kist Jr., DO
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 700 High St, Williamsport, PA 17701
Phone: 570-321-3580    Fax: 570-321-3581

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