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Dr. Richard Jay Gersh, MD
NPI1942247994
- Medicare services, 2023
- 111
- Part D claims, 2024
- 388
- Publications
- 1
- Industry payments
- $990
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Practice address
- 600 East 125th Street, New York, NY 10035
- Practice phone
- Call (646) 766-5000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center
Psychiatric Inpatient Facility · New York, New York
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Dr. Richard Jay Gersh is a psychiatrist in New York, New York
Dr. Gersh practices at Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center in New York, New York.
Dr. Gersh's NPI, 1942247994, was assigned on May 31, 2006. Dr. Gersh graduated from New York Medical College in 1983. Dr. Gersh holds New York license 164428.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1942247994NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- May 31, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (646) 766-5000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 69
- Medical school graduation
- 1983
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Richard Jay Gersh practices at Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center in New York, New York
Dr. Gersh's primary practice is Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center, at 600 East 125th Street, New York, NY 10035. The practice phone is (646) 766-5000.
- Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center600 East 125th Street, New York, NY 10035Phone(646) 766-5000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Richard Jay Gersh is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Gersh's primary practice is Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center in New York, New York. The medical group on file is NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan (Metropolitan Hospital Center).
Kirby Forensic Psychiatric CenterPrimary
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard Jay Gersh's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Gersh practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Richard Jay Gersh is one of 4,448 psychiatrists in New York
Psychiatry is Dr. Gersh's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084P0800X. Dr. Gersh is board certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Gersh is licensed in New York.
Specialties and state licenses
- Psychiatry, New YorkPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, insomnia, schizophrenia and tobacco use among the conditions Dr. Gersh treats.
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Dr. Richard Jay Gersh billed Medicare for 111 services in 2023
CMS data shows 111 Medicare services from Dr. Gersh across 3 procedure codes in 2023. Medicare paid $6,830 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Medicare services, 2023111
Paid by Medicare$6,830
Procedure codes3
Dr. Gersh's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023
- 2022
- 2023
- Office and hospital visits
- 2022: 1682023: 11134%
Dr. Gersh compared with the New York median for psychiatrists, 2023
- Dr. Gersh
- New York median
- Medicare services
- 111vs 14222% below
- Part D claims
- 286vs 1242.3 times
Medians across 5,024 psychiatrists in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Gersh's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Richard Jay Gersh's patients have a median age of 53
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Gersh's median patient age at 53, with 0% women.
Dr. Gersh's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 53
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women0%
- Men100%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Richard Jay Gersh wrote 388 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Gersh wrote 388 Medicare Part D claims for 27 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 286 of them, across 12 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $5,367 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,169 claims across 37 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024388
Drugs named by CMS12
Total drug cost$5,367
Part D patients27
Dr. Gersh's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic379 claims98%
- Brand-name and other9 claims2%
Dr. Gersh's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Gersh's Part D claims, 2024
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over14%54 of 388 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 2,1692024: 28687%
Drugs named by CMS: 12 in 2024, 37 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
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Dr. Richard Jay Gersh has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Gersh.
Papers1
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Richard Jay Gersh received $990 in industry payments from 2019 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 19 general payments to Dr. Gersh from 6 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 90% of the total. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. paid the most, $303.
General payments to Dr. Gersh by program year, 2019 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Gersh by kind, 2019 to 2025
$990in total
- Food and beverage$88890%
- Education$10110%
Companies that paid Dr. Gersh the most, 2019 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Richard Jay Gersh has 2 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Gersh, most recently Distinguished Life Fellow in 2020.
Awards and honors for Dr. Gersh
- 2020
- Distinguished Life Fellow
- Undated
- John Harvard Scholar
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Richard Jay Gersh graduated from New York Medical College
Dr. Gersh graduated from New York Medical College in 1983.
- Medical school
- Board certified in psychiatry
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Richard Jay Gersh accepts plans from 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Gersh is in network with 4 carriers, including Aetna, MetroPlus Health Plan and MVP Health Care. Medicaid plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- MetroPlus Health Plan
- MVP Health Care
- NY State Medicaid
Plan types Dr. Gersh accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicaid2
- Medicare2
- PPO2
- EPO1
- HMO1
- POS1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Richard Jay Gersh's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Richard Jay Gersh's NPI number?
Dr. Richard Jay Gersh's NPI number is 1942247994. It was assigned on May 31, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard Jay Gersh?
Dr. Richard Jay Gersh is a psychiatrist in New York, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Psychiatry Physician (taxonomy code 2084P0800X).
Where does Dr. Richard Jay Gersh practice?
Dr. Gersh practices at 600 East 125th Street, New York, NY 10035. Dr. Gersh's primary practice is Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center in New York, New York.
What is Dr. Richard Jay Gersh's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Gersh is (646) 766-5000.
What is Dr. Richard Jay Gersh's medical license number?
Dr. Gersh holds New York license 164428.
What medical group is Dr. Richard Jay Gersh part of?
Dr. Gersh is linked to NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan (Metropolitan Hospital Center).
Does Dr. Richard Jay Gersh accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Gersh billed Medicare for 111 services in 2023.
Is Dr. Richard Jay Gersh board certified?
Yes. Dr. Gersh is board certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
What services does Dr. Richard Jay Gersh bill to Medicare?
In 2023, Dr. Gersh's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), care management and other visits (99442) and care management and other visits (99443).
Where did Dr. Richard Jay Gersh go to medical school?
Dr. Gersh graduated from New York Medical College in 1983.
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What drugs does Dr. Richard Jay Gersh prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Gersh's most prescribed drugs by claims were Clozapine, Olanzapine and Bupropion XL.
Has Dr. Richard Jay Gersh received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $990 in general payments to Dr. Gersh from 6 companies from 2019 to 2025. The largest total came from Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
How long has Dr. Richard Jay Gersh been practicing?
Dr. Gersh graduated from medical school in 1983, 43 years ago.
Does Dr. Richard Jay Gersh do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Gersh.
What insurance does Dr. Richard Jay Gersh accept?
Dr. Gersh is in network with 4 carriers, including Aetna, MetroPlus Health Plan and MVP Health Care. Medicaid plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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