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Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD

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Specializes in: Pediatric Urology

100 Medical Center Way
Somers Point, NJ 08244

(609) 365-6239

Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD is a pediatric urologist in Somers Point, NJ specializing in pediatric urology. Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD is affiliated with Shore Medical Center.

Office Locations

Shore Medical Center

100 Medical Center Way
Somers Point, NJ 08244

(609) 365-6239

(609) 289-8993

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

cystoscopic stone removal

cystoscopy with foreign body removal

cystoscopy with ureteral stent placement

cystoscopy with ureteral stent removal

indwelling urethral catheter insertion

By Affordability:

indwelling urethral catheter insertion

temporary urinary diversion

urethral catheterization

urinary catheterization

urinary diversion

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within New Jersey, Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD performed more cystoscopic stone removal, cystoscopy with foreign body removal, cystoscopy with ureteral stent placement, cystoscopy with ureteral stent removal, and indwelling urethral catheter insertion procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for indwelling urethral catheter insertion, temporary urinary diversion, urethral catheterization, urinary catheterization, and urinary diversion that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

diagnostic cystoscopy

post void residual study

In 2012, Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD had a list price for diagnostic cystoscopy, and post void residual study that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within New Jersey. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD treated as a pediatric urologist in Somers Point, NJ during 2012 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, stent placement (stenting) and foreign body removal.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	345
foreign body removal	17
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14
laser treatment	16
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	16
minimally invasive procedures	92
stent placement (stenting)	31
urologic procedures	120

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD treated as a pediatric urologist in Somers Point, NJ during 2013 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, stent placement (stenting) and foreign body removal.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	324
foreign body removal	15
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13
minimally invasive procedures	71
stent placement (stenting)	35
urologic procedures	85

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	159
Female	64

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	169
Black	25
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	34
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	35
Dementia	16
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD treated as a pediatric urologist in Somers Point, NJ during 2014 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, urologic procedures and stent placement (stenting).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	306
hospital care	17
inpatient care	17
lab tests	70
minimally invasive procedures	67
stent placement (stenting)	29
urologic procedures	67

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	195
Black	29
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	36
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	36
Dementia	13
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD treated as a pediatric urologist in Somers Point, NJ during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, urologic procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	406
foreign body removal	16
hospital care	78
inpatient care	78
lab tests	31
minimally invasive procedures	104
stent placement (stenting)	37
urologic procedures	104

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	484
Female	236

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	552
Black	96
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	282
From 75 to 84	216
85 and over	150
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	36
Dementia	18
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD treated as a pediatric urologist in Somers Point, NJ during 2016 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	421
foreign body removal	15
hospital care	99
inpatient care	99
lab tests	33
laser treatment	21
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	21
minimally invasive procedures	158
minor procedures	13
stent placement (stenting)	55
urologic procedures	176

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	268
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	304
Black	44
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	79
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	18
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD treated as a pediatric urologist in Somers Point, NJ during 2017 were lab tests, urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	13
doctor visit	370
hormone therapy	22
hospital care	52
inpatient care	52
lab tests	124
minimally invasive procedures	76
stent placement (stenting)	18
urologic procedures	103

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	246
Female	98

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	273
Black	37
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	159
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	53
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	36
Dementia	13
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD treated as a pediatric urologist in Somers Point, NJ during 2018 were lab tests, urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	269
hospital care	40
inpatient care	40
lab tests	92
laser treatment	13
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	13
minimally invasive procedures	71
stent placement (stenting)	30
urologic procedures	83

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	183
Female	72

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	195
Black	33
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	45
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	16
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD treated as a pediatric urologist in Somers Point, NJ during 2019 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, urologic procedures and hormone therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	246
hormone therapy	15
lab tests	60
minimally invasive procedures	33
urologic procedures	33

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	174
Female	56

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	174
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	38
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	13
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD treated as a pediatric urologist in Somers Point, NJ during 2020 were urologic procedures, catheterization, minimally invasive procedures and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	29
doctor visit	238
lab tests	23
minimally invasive procedures	24
urologic procedures	53

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	42

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	154
Black	23
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	34
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD in 2020

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	37
Dementia	13
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD treated as a pediatric urologist in Somers Point, NJ during 2021 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, catheterization and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	32
doctor visit	249
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13
lab tests	15
minimally invasive procedures	47
stent placement (stenting)	14
urologic procedures	79

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	58

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	174
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	39
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD in 2021

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	30
Dementia	16
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD treated as a pediatric urologist in Somers Point, NJ during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, urologic procedures, lab tests and stent placement (stenting).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	275
hormone therapy	14
lab tests	40
minimally invasive procedures	57
stent placement (stenting)	17
urologic procedures	57

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	181
Female	52

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	176
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	32
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD treated as a pediatric urologist in Somers Point, NJ during 2023 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, lab tests and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	49
doctor visit	301
foreign body removal	12
lab tests	53
minimally invasive procedures	78
stent placement (stenting)	20
urologic procedures	145

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	189
Female	63

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	200
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	47
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	28
Dementia	10
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD treated as a pediatric urologist in Somers Point, NJ were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, lab tests and inpatient care.

catheterization	30
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	312
foreign body removal	15
hormone therapy	17
hospital care	40
inpatient care	40
lab tests	54
laser treatment	16
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	16
minimally invasive procedures	73
minor procedures	13
stent placement (stenting)	28
urologic procedures	92

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	27
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	213
Hispanic	11
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	6

**Age**
75 to 84	81
85 and over	48
Less than 65	35
65 to 74	111

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Cancer	20
Dementia	12

Education & Training

He has a state license in Connecticut.

Licensed In: Connecticut

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Shore Medical Center

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$1,151 Vesicare $405	XTANDI $388	Myrbetriq $153	$204
Mission Pharmacal Company	$309 Uribel $210	Urocit-K $82	AQUORAL $17
Boston Scientific Corporation	$235 GENERAL KIDNEY STONE DISEASE $126	LITHOVUE $58	PROSTATE HEALTH $19	Lithotripsy $16	ACCUFLEX SINGLE-USE HOLMIUM LASER FIBER $15
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$157 XIAFLEX $74	Aveed $30	NATESTO $24	TESTOPEL $17	VALSTAR $12
Coloplast Corp	$155 CONTINENCE CARE $155
Other	$1,463 XTANDI $180	Xofigo $142	Androgel $139	AXIRON $64	FIRMAGON $56	Other $882

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,173
Education	$295

Biography

Dr. Carl Gjertson's area of specialization is pediatric urology. He is affiliated with Shore Medical Center. He graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD in 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carl K. Gjertson, MD From 2012 - 2023

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