Quick answers
- Does Chris M. Gehrlein accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Chris M. Gehrlein accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Chris M. Gehrlein see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 231 Original Medicare patients and 903 services for Chris M. Gehrlein. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Chris M. Gehrlein's NPI number?
- 1952368730. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Chris M. Gehrlein, 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.
| Original Medicare patients | 231 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 903 |
| Different services or procedures | 14 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 81 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)627 services
- Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more (99306)115 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes (99310)75 services
- Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and (G0180)16 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)15 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 cholesterol71%
- Alzheimer's disease or dementia60%
- Depression59%
- Anxiety56%
- Arthritis54%
Hospitals where Chris M. Gehrlein works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Chris M. Gehrlein 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.
- Heritage Valley BeaverBeaver, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390036
- Heritage Valley SewickleySewickley, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390037
Practice locations
Addresses where Chris M. Gehrlein is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2000 Cliffmine Rd, Suite 500Pittsburgh, PA 15275 (878) 201‑3312
- 2395 Lancaster Pike, Fl 1Reading, PA 19607 (570) 561‑2990
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Chris M. Gehrlein as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Personal Care Medical Associates, LLC62 clinicians in the group
- SNF Specialty Services61 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Pittsburgh
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Pittsburgh, PA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Personal Care Medical Associates, LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie |
| Graduation year | 2002 (24 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1952368730 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- 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