Dr. Richard Seth Gerber, MD

Dr. Gerber practices at Salinas Valley Health Medical Center in Salinas, California, part of Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System.

Dr. Gerber's NPI, 1407854599, was assigned on July 12, 2005. Dr. Gerber graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in 1986. Dr. Gerber holds California license G67537.

Dr. Gerber's primary practice is Salinas Valley Health Medical Center, at 450 East Romie Lane, Salinas, CA 93901 in Monterey County. The practice phone is (831) 757-4333.

Dr. Gerber's primary practice is Salinas Valley Health Medical Center in Salinas, California, part of Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System. Dr. Gerber is also affiliated with Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula. The medical group on file is Salinas Valley Health Clinics. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gerber to 1 more hospital, 5 medical groups and 4 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Gerber practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

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

Dmand AI lists angioplasty, cardiac catheterization and pacemaker or defibrillator implantation among the conditions Dr. Gerber treats.

CMS data shows 3,835 Medicare services from Dr. Gerber across 25 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,461 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $221,833 for them.

CMS counts 1,461 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gerber in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 556 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 34% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.91, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Gerber's median patient age at 62, with 51% women.

In 2024, Dr. Gerber wrote 6,240 Medicare Part D claims for 655 patients. 79% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 5,922 of them, across 66 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,234,158 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 5,423 claims across 65 drugs.

Dr. Gerber accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Gerber as offering telehealth. CMS counts 27 procedures of coronary angioplasty and stenting by Dr. Gerber, more than 61% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Pacemaker insertion or repair: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 421 general payments to Dr. Gerber from 53 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 93% of the total. Philips Electronics North America Corporation paid the most, $1,021.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Gerber, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.

Dr. Gerber graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in 1986. Dr. Gerber is a member of ACC.

Dr. Gerber is in network with 10 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, United Healthcare and Aetna. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.