Christine Gerula, M.D.
NPI 1619908878 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Newark, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christine Gerula, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Newark, NJ (NPI 1619908878).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1619908878
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25MA06651600 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,889 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 2,091 | $9 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 206 | $72 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 187 | $104 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 81 | $184 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 69 | $70 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 48 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 480 | 172 |
| Carvedilol | 384 | 130 |
| Sacubitril/Valsartanbrand: Entresto | 279 | 75 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 225 | 89 |
| Ezetimibe | 179 | 51 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 173 | 63 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 171 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$563 across 4 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-06
- Last updated
- 2022-02-03
- Certified
- 2022-02-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christine Gerula's NPI number?
- Christine Gerula's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619908878, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christine Gerula's specialty?
- Christine Gerula is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christine Gerula located?
- Christine Gerula's practice location on file with NPPES is 90 Bergen St, Newark, NJ 07103-2425.
- What is Christine Gerula's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christine Gerula is (973) 972-2573.
- Does Christine Gerula accept Medicare?
- Christine Gerula is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christine Gerula's NPI active?
- Yes — Christine Gerula's NPI (1619908878) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-02-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.