HOWARD B GERBER M.D. NPI 1003876285

NPI Details

Howard B Gerber, M.D. is a dermatology in Bellaire, TX with 38 years of experience. The provider is a dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging. Howard B Gerber, M.D. NPI is 1003876285. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT HOUSTON
Graduation Year:1987

The provider's business location address is:

6565 WEST LOOP S
STE. 800
BELLAIRE, TX
ZIP 77401-500
Phone: (713) 661-4383

The NPI 1003876285 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 10% gel, 10 mg (HCPCS:J7345)
• Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS:17003)
• Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS:88305)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Test for allergy using skin patch (HCPCS:95044)
• Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (HCPCS:17000)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (HCPCS:11102)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
• Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths (HCPCS:17110)
• Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth (HCPCS:11103)
• Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report (HCPCS:88312)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks (HCPCS:17311)
• Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (HCPCS:88342)
• Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
• Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths (HCPCS:11900)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (HCPCS:88341)
• Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity (HCPCS:88304)
• Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (HCPCS:96372)
• Application of light to destroy precancer skin growth (HCPCS:96567)
• Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm (HCPCS:17262)
• Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks (HCPCS:17312)
• Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths (HCPCS:17004)
• All potassium hydroxide (koh) preparations (HCPCS:Q0112)
• Acne surgery (HCPCS:10040)
• Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm (HCPCS:17261)
• Punch biopsy, first skin growth (HCPCS:11104)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes (HCPCS:99202)
• Strapping, unna boot (HCPCS:29580)
• Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm (HCPCS:12032)
• Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm (HCPCS:13132)
• Biopsy of ear (HCPCS:69100)
• Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present (HCPCS:88311)
• Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks (HCPCS:17313)
• Simple or single drainage of skin abscess (HCPCS:10060)
• Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm (HCPCS:13121)
• Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less (HCPCS:97597)
• Punch biopsy, each additional skin growth (HCPCS:11105)
• Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm (HCPCS:13101)
• Application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth (HCPCS:96574)
• Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm (HCPCS:11402)
• Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 1.1-2.5 cm (HCPCS:13131)
• Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm (HCPCS:17272)
• Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm (HCPCS:17271)
• Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm (HCPCS:11603)
• Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.6-5.0 cm (HCPCS:12052)
• Melanoma (skin cancer) excision (HCPCS:NAN03)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 3/23/2006 and was last updated on 1/7/2014.

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