David Alan Gerst, DPM
NPI 1750491288ActiveIndividual· Podiatrist· Chicago, IL
Podiatrist (DPM) in Chicago, Illinois, trained at William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine (class of 1990). 449 Medicare patients in 2024, $81,144 paid; nearly all of their 801 Part D prescriptions were generic (99%). Stryker Corporation was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $321.27 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1750491288 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | DPM |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 30, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 17, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 17, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Podiatrist Primary | 213E00000X | 016004447 | IL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Podiatry (IL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 449 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,824 across 49 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $81,144 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 801 · 1,089 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 426 |
| Total drug cost | $19,180 |
| Generic share | 99% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1990 |
| Medicare specialty | Podiatry |
Medical group
- Weil Foot and Ankle Institute LLCChicago, IL · 56 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Advocate Trinity HospitalChicago, IL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$321.27 · 12 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$445.72 · 10 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $81.93 | 3 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $57.37 | 3 |
| Paragon 28, Inc. | $47.36 | 1 |
| Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. | $44.48 | 1 |
| Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $36.96 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$321.27 · 12 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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