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Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD

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(Dr. Brett Gerstman, MD)

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Specializes in: Pain Medicine and Physiatry (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation)

UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School

Professional interests include: ankle problems, wrist problems, neck pain, and more.

70 Sparta Avenue Knoll Place, Suite 202
Sparta, NJ 07871

(973) 726-8040

Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD is a pain medicine specialist in Chatham, NJ specializing in pain medicine and physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation). He graduated from UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD is affiliated with RWJBarnabas Health, Atlantic Health System, Overlook Medical Center, Morristown Medical Center, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and NEW JERSEY SPINE CENTER, LLC.

Office Locations

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

40 Main Street
Chatham, NJ 07928

(973) 635-0800

(973) 635-3137

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Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

70 Sparta Avenue Knoll Place, Suite 202
Sparta, NJ 07871

(973) 726-8040

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Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

79 Hudson Street Suite 301
Hoboken, NJ 07871

(201) 222-1090

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

nerve block

selective nerve root block

subarachnoid block with local anesthetic

transforaminal epidural steroid injection

In 2023, Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD performed more nerve block, selective nerve root block (SNRB), subarachnoid block with local anesthetic (numbing medicine), and transforaminal epidural steroid injection procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within New Jersey.

Top 25%

By Volume:

injections

pain management

spinal injection

In 2012, Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD performed more injections, pain management, and spinal injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within New Jersey.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in Chatham, NJ during 2012 were diagnostic procedures, injections, nerve block and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	35
diagnostic procedures	205
doctor visit	452
injections	97
nerve block	62
pain management	62
spinal procedures	62

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in Chatham, NJ during 2013 were injections, nerve block, pain management and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	36
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	656
injections	158
nerve block	122
pain management	122
spinal procedures	122

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	172

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	218
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	28
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD in 2013

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in Chatham, NJ during 2014 were injections, nerve block, pain management and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	37
doctor visit	831
injections	189
nerve block	152
pain management	152
spinal procedures	152

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	189

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	247
Black	28
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	22
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD in 2014

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	34
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in Chatham, NJ during 2015 were injections, pain management, nerve block and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	65
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	1152
injections	270
musculoskeletal imaging	25
nerve block	184
pain management	205
spinal procedures	184
X-rays	25

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	266
Female	552

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	686
Black	60
Hispanic	40
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	358
From 75 to 84	160
85 and over	62
Less than 65	238

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD in 2015

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	35
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in Chatham, NJ during 2016 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	51
doctor visit	1299
injections	294
nerve block	216
pain management	243
spinal procedures	230
X-rays	14

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	307

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	389
Black	25
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	38
Less than 65	121

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD in 2016

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	30
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in Chatham, NJ during 2017 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	79
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	1239
injections	278
nerve block	176
pain management	199
spinal procedures	187
X-rays	11

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	285

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	373
Black	30
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	169
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	30
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD in 2017

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in Chatham, NJ during 2018 were injections, pain management, nerve block and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	50
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	1143
injections	269
nerve block	186
pain management	219
spinal procedures	186

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	284

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	366
Black	31
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	179
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	38
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD in 2018

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in Chatham, NJ during 2019 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	44
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	1106
injections	291
nerve block	208
pain management	247
spinal procedures	222
X-rays	14

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	305

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	406
Black	28
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	203
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	38
Less than 65	107

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD in 2019

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in Chatham, NJ during 2020 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	37
doctor visit	1154
injections	233
nerve block	151
pain management	196
spinal procedures	167

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	159
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	386
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	198
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	26
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD in 2020

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in Chatham, NJ during 2021 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	66
doctor visit	1179
injections	330
nerve block	208
pain management	264
spinal procedures	225

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	171
Female	319

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	431
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	201
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	47
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD in 2021

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in Chatham, NJ during 2022 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	63
doctor visit	1265
injections	304
minimally invasive procedures	13
nerve block	187
nerve procedures	13
pain management	254
spinal procedures	211

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	348

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	458
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	235
From 75 to 84	170
85 and over	47
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD in 2022

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	27
Dementia	3
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in Chatham, NJ were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

aspiration	51
diagnostic procedures	44
doctor visit	1043
injections	246
minimally invasive procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	25
nerve block	168
nerve procedures	13
pain management	196
spinal procedures	177
X-rays	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	24
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	360
Hispanic	13
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	5

**Age**
75 to 84	109
85 and over	34
Less than 65	97
65 to 74	179

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	8
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD graduated from UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School. He completed residency at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. He is certified by the Board Certification: Pain Medicine and has a state license in New Jersey.

Medical School: UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School

Residency: Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

Board Certification: Board Certification: Pain Medicine

Licensed In: New Jersey

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

RWJBarnabas Health

Atlantic Health System

Overlook Medical Center

Morristown Medical Center

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

NEW JERSEY SPINE CENTER, LLC

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Group Health Incorporated (GHI), Aetna, AARP, Consumer Health Network, Railroad Medicare, QualCare, Horizon Managed Care, AmeriHealth, United Healthcare, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, Oxford Health Plans, Medicare, Aetna Medicare, AHS PPO Employee Medical Plan and One Call Medical.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Group Health Incorporated (GHI)

Aetna

AARP

Consumer Health Network

Railroad Medicare

QualCare

Horizon Managed Care

AmeriHealth

United Healthcare

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield

Oxford Health Plans

Medicare

Aetna Medicare

AHS PPO Employee Medical Plan

One Call Medical

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Chatham, NJ.

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-03-09

Dr. Gerstman is super nice and very direct. He explains everything in detail and is not one of those doctors who is always pushing meds and surgery. He suggests a treatment plan based off of need not dollars. He always makes sure that you are comfortable and more importantly he listens!

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Brett A. Gerstman, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Boston Scientific Corporation	$169 PAIN MANAGEMENT $169
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$93 MYSTIM $93
Abbott Laboratories	$80 SCS IPGs $46	Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs $18	DRG IPGs $15
Nevro Corp.	$71 Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System $53	Senza $18
St. Jude Medical, Inc.	$38 Neuro-Chronic Pain $38
Other	$18 BELBUCA $13	DUEXIS-800mg Ibuprofen- 26.6mg Famotidine $5

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$464
Education	$5

Biography

Dr. Brett Gerstman is a specialist in physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation) and pain medicine. These areas are among Dr. Gerstman's clinical interests: foot problems, knee injury, and hand problems. He is professionally affiliated with Morristown Medical Center, RWJBarnabas Health, and Overlook Medical Center. He seems to honor several insurance carriers, including AARP, Blue California, and Aetna. His practice in Chatham, NJ is open to new patients as reported by Atlantic Health System. Dr. Gerstman's education and training includes medical school at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School and residency at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.