Quick answers
- Where does Edgar Gerstein see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Plainview, NY. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Edgar Gerstein's specialty?
- Medicare lists Psychiatry as the primary specialty, and also Geriatric Psychiatry.
- Does Edgar Gerstein accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Edgar Gerstein accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- Does Edgar Gerstein offer telehealth?
- Medicare's clinician data says Edgar Gerstein offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
- What is the phone number for Edgar Gerstein?
- (516) 739-3862, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Edgar Gerstein's NPI number?
- 1740391580. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Practice locations
Addresses where Edgar Gerstein is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 8 Presidential Dr EPlainview, NY 11803 (516) 739‑3862
Specialties
- Psychiatryprimary
- Geriatric Psychiatryalso
Other psychiatrists in New York
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New York — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1970 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1740391580 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians