Michael D. Gerstner, OD

  • Memphis, TN
  • Optometrist
NPI1215920350PAC ID0749498996
Medicare patients, 2024
212
Part D claims, 2024
901
Industry payments
$528
Affiliated sites
2
Medical groups
2
Practice address
1245 Madison Ave, Memphis, TN 38104
Practice phone
Call (901) 722-3250
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Primary practice

Southern College of Optometry

Memphis, Tennessee

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Michael D. Gerstner is an optometrist in Memphis, Tennessee

Michael Gerstner practices at Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee.

Michael Gerstner's NPI, 1215920350, was assigned on August 24, 2005. Michael Gerstner graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 1997. Michael Gerstner holds Tennessee license 1845.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0749498996
NPI enumeration date
August 24, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(901) 722-3250
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
55
Medical school graduation
1997

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Michael D. Gerstner practices at Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee

Michael Gerstner's primary practice is Southern College of Optometry, at 1245 Madison Ave, Memphis, TN 38104 in Shelby County. The practice phone is (901) 722-3250.

  • Southern College of Optometry
    1245 Madison Ave, Memphis, TN 38104 · Shelby CountyPhone(901) 722-3250

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Michael D. Gerstner is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Michael Gerstner's primary practice is Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee. Dmand AI also links Michael Gerstner to 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Michael D. Gerstner's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Michael Gerstner practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Southern College of OptometryAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Michael D. Gerstner is one of 969 optometrists in Tennessee

Optometrist is Michael Gerstner's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Michael Gerstner is licensed in Tennessee.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Optometrist, TennesseePrimaryLicense 1845 · taxonomy 152W00000X

Optometrists near Michael Gerstner

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Michael D. Gerstner treated 212 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 212 Medicare patients who saw Michael Gerstner in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 86 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.10, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Michael Gerstner's median patient age at 71, with 66% women.

Medicare patients, 2024212
Average age75
Average risk score1.10
Also on Medicaid14%

Michael Gerstner's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Michael Gerstner's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women14267%
  • Men7033%

Chronic conditions among Michael Gerstner's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis47%
  4. Diabetes34%
  5. Ischemic heart disease32%
  6. Chronic kidney disease26%
  7. Anxiety21%
  8. Heart failure20%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Michael Gerstner's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women66%
  • Men33%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Michael D. Gerstner wrote 901 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Michael Gerstner wrote 901 Medicare Part D claims for 219 patients. 51% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024901
Part D patients219

Michael Gerstner's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic464 claims51%
  • Brand-name437 claims49%

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Michael D. Gerstner ranks in the 37th percentile for cataract surgery in Medicare

Michael Gerstner accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 14 procedures of cataract surgery by Michael Gerstner, more than 37% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Michael Gerstner ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
37th percentile14 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Michael D. Gerstner received $528 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 7 general payments to Michael Gerstner from 6 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 62% of the total. Harrow Eye, LLC paid the most, $136.

General payments to Michael Gerstner by kind, 2025 to 2025

$528in total
  • Food and beverage$32862%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$10019%
  • Consulting fees$10019%

Companies that paid Michael Gerstner the most, 2025 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Michael D. Gerstner graduated from Southern College of Optometry

Michael Gerstner graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 1997.

  1. Medical schoolSouthern College of Optometry

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Michael D. Gerstner's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Michael D. Gerstner's NPI number?

Michael D. Gerstner's NPI number is 1215920350. It was assigned on August 24, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Michael D. Gerstner specialize in?

Michael D. Gerstner is an optometrist in Memphis, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).

Where does Michael D. Gerstner practice?

Michael Gerstner practices at 1245 Madison Ave, Memphis, TN 38104. Michael Gerstner's primary practice is Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee. Dmand AI also links Michael Gerstner to 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

What is Michael D. Gerstner's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Michael Gerstner is (901) 722-3250.

What is Michael D. Gerstner's medical license number?

Michael Gerstner holds Tennessee license 1845.

Does Michael D. Gerstner accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Michael Gerstner as accepting Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Michael D. Gerstner see?

CMS counts 212 Medicare patients who saw Michael Gerstner in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Where did Michael D. Gerstner go to medical school?

Michael Gerstner graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 1997.

Has Michael D. Gerstner received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $528 in general payments to Michael Gerstner from 6 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Harrow Eye, LLC.

How long has Michael D. Gerstner been practicing?

Michael Gerstner graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.

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