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Dr. David J. Bertsch, MD
NPI1740255405PAC ID8921184276
- Medicare services, 2024
- 158
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 123
- Part D claims, 2024
- 18
- Publications
- 11
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- One Guthrie Square, Sayre, PA 18840
- Practice phone
- Call (570) 888-6666
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. David J. Bertsch is a general surgeon in Sayre, Pennsylvania
Dr. Bertsch practices at Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, Pennsylvania, part of The Guthrie Clinic.
Dr. Bertsch's NPI, 1740255405, was assigned on February 17, 2006. Dr. Bertsch graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University in 1985. Dr. Bertsch holds Pennsylvania license MD037939E.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1740255405NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8921184276
- NPI enumeration date
- February 17, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (570) 888-6666
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 67
- Medical school graduation
- 1985
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. David J. Bertsch practices at 2 locations in Sayre, Pennsylvania
Dr. Bertsch's primary practice is Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, at One Guthrie Square, Sayre, PA 18840 in Bradford County. The practice phone is (570) 888-6666. Dr. Bertsch also practices at Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, 1 Guthrie Sq, Sayre, PA 18840.
- Guthrie Robert Packer HospitalPrimaryOne Guthrie Square, Sayre, PA 18840 · Bradford CountyPhone(570) 888-6666
- Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital1 Guthrie Sq, Sayre, PA 18840 · Bradford CountyPhone(570) 888-6666
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. David J. Bertsch is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Bertsch's primary practice is Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, Pennsylvania, part of The Guthrie Clinic. Dr. Bertsch is also affiliated with Guthrie Corning Hospital. The medical group on file is Guthrie Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bertsch to 1 more breast imaging center, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. David J. Bertsch's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Bertsch practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. David J. Bertsch is one of 1,398 general surgeons in Pennsylvania
Surgery is Dr. Bertsch's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Bertsch is licensed in Pennsylvania.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, PennsylvaniaPrimary
General surgeons near Dr. Bertsch
Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
1,398general surgeons in Pennsylvania21general surgeons in Sayre15general surgeons at Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. David J. Bertsch billed Medicare for 158 services in 2024
CMS data shows 158 Medicare services from Dr. Bertsch across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 123 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $11,068 for them.
Medicare services, 2024158
Medicare patients123
Paid by Medicare$11,068
Procedure codes5
Dr. Bertsch's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2322024: 15832%
Where Dr. Bertsch's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office14189%
- In a facility1711%
Dr. Bertsch compared with the Pennsylvania median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Bertsch
- Pennsylvania median
- Medicare services
- 158vs 158Close to median
- Medicare patients
- 123vs 127Close to median
- Part D claims
- 14vs 2952% below
Medians across 1,213 general surgeons in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Bertsch's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
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. David J. Bertsch treated 123 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 123 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bertsch in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 52 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 72% have high cholesterol. 15% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.28, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Bertsch's median patient age at 71, with 53% women.
Medicare patients, 2024123
Average age74
Average risk score1.28
Also on Medicaid15%
Dr. Bertsch's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Bertsch's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women6452%
- Men5948%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Bertsch's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol72%
- Arthritis37%
- Cancer37%
- Ischemic heart disease34%
- Anxiety32%
- Diabetes30%
- COPD26%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Bertsch's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women53%
- Men46%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. David J. Bertsch wrote 18 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Bertsch wrote 18 Medicare Part D claims for 11 patients. 67% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 14 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $76 in total drug cost. In 2018, CMS named 28 claims across 1 drug.
Part D claims, 202418
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$76
Part D patients11
Dr. Bertsch's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic12 claims67%
- Brand-name and other6 claims33%
Dr. Bertsch's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2019
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2018 to 2019
- 2018
- 2019
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2018: 282019: 1450%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2019, 1 in 2018.
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
Dr. David J. Bertsch offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Bertsch accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Bertsch as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. David J. Bertsch has 11 publications on record
Dmand AI links 11 papers to Dr. Bertsch, published from 2010 to 2025. 2017 was the busiest year, with 4. Dr. Bertsch has published most often in Cureus. Dr. Bertsch's most frequent co-authors are Burt Cagir, MD, Navpreet Kaur Rana, DO and Douglas R. Trostle, MD.
Papers11
Years published2010 to 2025
Dr. Bertsch's papers by year, 2010 to 2025
Dr. Bertsch's most frequent co-authors
- Burt Cagir, MD4 shared papers
- Navpreet Kaur Rana, DO2 shared papers
- Douglas R. Trostle, MD2 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Bertsch
AdenocarcinomaChemotherapy, AdjuvantFailure to Rescue, Health Care
Carcinoma, NeuroendocrineColonIntestine, Small
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. David J. Bertsch received $107 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Dr. Bertsch from 3 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Baxter Healthcare paid the most, $45.
General payments to Dr. Bertsch by program year, 2021 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Bertsch the most, 2021 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. David J. Bertsch graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Dr. Bertsch graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University in 1985.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. David J. Bertsch'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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Practice 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 DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. David J. Bertsch's NPI number?
Dr. David J. Bertsch's NPI number is 1740255405. It was assigned on February 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. David J. Bertsch?
Dr. David J. Bertsch is a general surgeon in Sayre, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. David J. Bertsch practice?
Dr. Bertsch practices at One Guthrie Square, Sayre, PA 18840. Dr. Bertsch also practices at 1 Guthrie Sq, Sayre, PA 18840. Dr. Bertsch's primary practice is Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, Pennsylvania, part of The Guthrie Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bertsch to 1 breast imaging center.
What is Dr. David J. Bertsch's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Bertsch is (570) 888-6666.
What is Dr. David J. Bertsch's medical license number?
Dr. Bertsch holds Pennsylvania license MD037939E.
Which hospitals is Dr. David J. Bertsch affiliated with?
Dr. Bertsch practices at Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bertsch is also affiliated with Guthrie Corning Hospital.
What medical group is Dr. David J. Bertsch part of?
Dr. Bertsch is linked to Guthrie Medical Group.
Does Dr. David J. Bertsch accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Bertsch billed Medicare for 158 services in 2024, and Dr. Bertsch accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. David J. Bertsch offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Bertsch as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. David J. Bertsch see?
CMS counts 123 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bertsch in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Dr. David J. Bertsch bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Bertsch's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, new patient (99203).
Where did Dr. David J. Bertsch go to medical school?
Dr. Bertsch graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University in 1985.
What drugs does Dr. David J. Bertsch prescribe most?
In 2019 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Bertsch's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium.
Has Dr. David J. Bertsch received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $107 in general payments to Dr. Bertsch from 3 companies from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from Baxter Healthcare.
How long has Dr. David J. Bertsch been practicing?
Dr. Bertsch graduated from medical school in 1985, 41 years ago.
Does Dr. David J. Bertsch do research?
Dmand AI links 11 publications to Dr. Bertsch, published from 2010 to 2025.
Who does Dr. David J. Bertsch publish with?
Dr. Bertsch's most frequent co-authors are Burt Cagir, MD (4 shared papers), Navpreet Kaur Rana, DO (2 shared papers) and Douglas R. Trostle, MD (2 shared papers).
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