Dr. Christopher R. Gilbert, MD

Dr. Gilbert practices at Poway Surgery Center in Poway, California.

Dr. Gilbert's NPI, 1487657243, was assigned on May 24, 2005. Dr. Gilbert graduated from Tulane School of Medicine in 1977. Dr. Gilbert's California license number on file is A35403.

Dr. Gilbert's primary practice is Poway Surgery Center, at 15611 Pomerado Rd, Poway, CA 92064. The practice phone is (858) 521-0031.

Dr. Gilbert's primary practice is Poway Surgery Center in Poway, California. Dr. Gilbert is also affiliated with Palomar UC San Diego Health Poway. The medical group on file is Palomar Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gilbert to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Gilbert practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Interventional cardiology is Dr. Gilbert's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0011X. Dr. Gilbert is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Gilbert's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Louisiana.

Dmand AI lists aneurysm, aortic atherosclerois, atrial fibrillation and flutter, cardiomyopathy, cerebrovascular disease, chronic hypertension, coronary artery disease and heart blockage among the conditions Dr. Gilbert treats.

CMS data shows 1,267 Medicare services from Dr. Gilbert across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 387 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $115,217 for them.

CMS counts 387 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gilbert in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 155 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.43, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Gilbert's median patient age at 76, with 53% women.

In 2024, Dr. Gilbert wrote 2,704 Medicare Part D claims for 366 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,509 of them, across 34 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $361,695 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,686 claims across 32 drugs.

Dr. Gilbert accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 51 papers to Dr. Gilbert, published from 2012 to 2021. 2014 was the busiest year, with 5. The most frequent topics are Bronchoscopy, Lung Neoplasms and Tomography, X-Ray Computed. Dr. Gilbert has published most often in Chest. Dr. Gilbert's most frequent co-authors are Christopher R. Gilbert, DO, Jed A. Gorden, MD and Sixto Alejandro Arias, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 100 general payments to Dr. Gilbert from 25 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Biotronik Inc. paid the most, $398.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Gilbert.

Dr. Gilbert graduated from Tulane School of Medicine in 1977. Dr. Gilbert is a member of ACC.

Dr. Gilbert is in network with 12 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.