Nels J. Gerhardt Ii, MD

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Nels J. Gerhardt Ii, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Most frequent services

1. Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (99285)315 services
2. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)232 services
3. Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (99284)174 services
4. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)71 services
5. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)60 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

• High blood pressure75%
• High cholesterol75%
• Arthritis59%
• Chronic kidney disease34%
• Depression32%
• Anxiety31%

Hospitals where Nels J. Gerhardt Ii works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nels J. Gerhardt Ii at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

• Goleta Valley Cottage HospitalSanta Barbara, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050357
• Santa Barbara Cottage HospitalSanta Barbara, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050396
• Santa Ynez Valley Cottage HospitalSolvang, CA · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 051331

Practice locations

Addresses where Nels J. Gerhardt Ii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• 400 W Pueblo St, Santa Barbara Cottage HospitalSanta Barbara, CA 93105 (805) 682‑7111

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Nels J. Gerhardt Ii as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• South Coast Emergency Medical Group Inc37 clinicians in the group

Specialties

• Emergency Medicineprimary

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Other emergency medicine doctors in Santa Barbara

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Santa Barbara, CA — not a recommendation.

• Dree E. Daugherty, MD
• Mark G. Richmond, MD
• Jordan A. Justice, MD
• Patrick T. Glynn, MD
• Brett Wilson, MD
• John O. Anis, MD
• Thomas R. Anderson, MD
• Guy W. Tarleton, MD

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Other clinicians in South Coast Emergency Medical Group Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

• Mark G. Richmond, MD
• Patrick T. Glynn, MD
• Paul Pelletier, MD
• Morgaine Daniels, MD
• Anthony W. Catalano, MD
• John O. Anis, MD

Clinician information

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

1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians