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Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD

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Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine), General Practice, Nephrology (Kidney Disease) and Adult Nephrology

Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

Professional interests include: glomerulonephritis, lupus, nephrotic syndrome

161 Fort Washington Avenue CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
New York, NY 10032

(212) 305-3273

Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD is an internist in New York, NY specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine), general practice, nephrology (kidney disease) and adult nephrology. He graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian, ColumbiaDoctors, Columbia University Irving Medical Center and CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion.

Office Locations

161 Fort Washington Avenue CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
New York, NY 10032

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155 White Plains Road
Tarrytown, NY 10591

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“In this Dec. 11, 2013 photo provided by New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Donald Jones, left, poses with his surgeon, Dr. Gerald Appel, at New York-Presbyterian Hospital in New York, before being...”—"Kidney transplant gives ex-NFLer a 2nd chance", The San Diego Union-Tribune, December 2013

“Dr. Gerald Appel of Columbia University Medical Center said Mourning's kidney function has deteriorated rapidly in recent weeks.”—"Photos: Hall of Famer Alonzo Mourning through the years", South Florida Sun-Sentinel, September 2013

“Just as important, Dr. Gerald Appel, has had more chances to do his job since Cooper s act of kindness, and the resulting publicity.”—"EX-COWBOY S SACRIFICE IS ALL TOO FAMILIAR TO COOPER, MOURNING", South Florida Sun-Sentinel, December 2006

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	255

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD treated as an internist in New York, NY during 2013 were preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	290
preventive care	17
vaccines	17

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	67

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	122
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	11
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	37
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	288

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	126
Black	12
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	11
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	301

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	140

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	260
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	28
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	42
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	302

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	69

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	135
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	18
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	43
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	274

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	68

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	127
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	12
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	39
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD treated as an internist in New York, NY during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	308
hospital care	17
inpatient care	17

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	83

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	131
Black	15
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	15
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	42
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD treated as an internist in New York, NY during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	298
hospital care	36
inpatient care	36

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	117
Female	83

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	143
Black	14
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	67
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	19
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	46
Dementia	12
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	263

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	69

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	107
Black	13
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	11
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	307

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	56

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	108
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	246

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	55

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	106
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	12
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD treated as an internist in New York, NY were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

doctor visit	284
hospital care	26
inpatient care	26
preventive care	17
vaccines	17

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	69

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	124
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	11
Other	3

**Age**
75 to 84	48
85 and over	12
Less than 65	36
65 to 74	63

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Cancer	10
Dementia	5

Education & Training

Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. He completed residency at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. He is certified by the Board Certification: internal medicine and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

Residency: New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Board Certification: Board Certification: internal medicine

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

NewYork-Presbyterian

ColumbiaDoctors

Columbia University Irving Medical Center

CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

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. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: VNSNY CHOICE, CIGNA, Healthspring (Cigna Medicare), Local 1199, Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Emblem/GHI, ElderServe, Medicare, Affinity Health Plan, Amida Care, UnitedHealthcare, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus, Emblem/Hip, Fidelis Care, MVP Health Care, WellCare, World Trade Center Health Plan, Magnacare (National), AETNA, Multiplan, Healthfirst, MultiPlan, United Healthcare PPO, United Healthcare POS, United Healthcare HMO, Aetna POS, MVP Health Care, MagnaCare, Vytra, Great-West Healthcare, Healthfirst, Aetna EPO, Aetna PPO, Aetna HMO, GHI PPO, Group Health Incorporated (GHI), Aetna Signature Administrators, CIGNA PPO, CIGNA POS, CIGNA HMO, CIGNA EPO, EmblemHealth, WellCare, Blue Shield PPO, Medicaid Managed Care, Blue Shield HMO, Blue Shield EPO, HealthSpring, UnitedHealthcare, Affinity Health Plan, United Healthcare, Medicare, Medicaid, Railroad Medicare, Cigna, 1199SEIU, Oxford HMO, Fidelis Care, HIP PPO, HIP POS, HIP EPO, HIP HMO, Empire BlueCross BlueShield HMO, Empire BlueCross BlueShield PPO, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, Aetna, Healthfirst - Leaf (Exchange), RiverSpring, AETNA - Student Health, MVP Health Care - Child/Family Health Plus, Healthfirst - Child/Family Health Plus, Empire Blue Cross - EPO, AETNA - NY Signature, Amida Care - Special Needs, AETNA - Medicare Managed Care, Healthfirst - Medicare Managed Care, VNSNY CHOICE - SelectHealth, VNSNY CHOICE - Medicare Managed Care, MVP Health Care - Essential Plan, RiverSpring - Special Needs, World Trade Center Health Plan - World Trade Center Health Plan, Medicare - Traditional Medicare, VNSNY CHOICE - Special Needs and MVP Health Care - HMO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

VNSNY CHOICE

CIGNA

Healthspring (Cigna Medicare)

Local 1199

Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield

Emblem/GHI

ElderServe

Medicare

Affinity Health Plan

Amida Care

UnitedHealthcare

Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus

Emblem/Hip

Fidelis Care

MVP Health Care

WellCare

World Trade Center Health Plan

Magnacare (National)

AETNA

Multiplan

Healthfirst

MultiPlan

United Healthcare PPO

United Healthcare POS

United Healthcare HMO

Aetna POS

MVP Health Care

MagnaCare

Vytra

Great-West Healthcare

Healthfirst

Aetna EPO

Aetna PPO

Aetna HMO

GHI PPO

Group Health Incorporated (GHI)

Aetna Signature Administrators

CIGNA PPO

CIGNA POS

CIGNA HMO

CIGNA EPO

EmblemHealth

WellCare

Blue Shield PPO

Medicaid Managed Care

Blue Shield HMO

Blue Shield EPO

HealthSpring

UnitedHealthcare

Affinity Health Plan

United Healthcare

Medicare

Medicaid

Railroad Medicare

Cigna

1199SEIU

Oxford HMO

Fidelis Care

HIP PPO

HIP POS

HIP EPO

HIP HMO

Empire BlueCross BlueShield HMO

Empire BlueCross BlueShield PPO

Empire BlueCross BlueShield

Aetna

Healthfirst - Leaf (Exchange)

RiverSpring

AETNA - Student Health

MVP Health Care - Child/Family Health Plus

Healthfirst - Child/Family Health Plus

Empire Blue Cross - EPO

AETNA - NY Signature

Amida Care - Special Needs

AETNA - Medicare Managed Care

Healthfirst - Medicare Managed Care

VNSNY CHOICE - SelectHealth

VNSNY CHOICE - Medicare Managed Care

MVP Health Care - Essential Plan

RiverSpring - Special Needs

World Trade Center Health Plan - World Trade Center Health Plan

Medicare - Traditional Medicare

VNSNY CHOICE - Special Needs

MVP Health Care - HMO

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Genentech USA, Inc.	$270,455 Rituxan $258,004	$12,451
GENZYME CORPORATION	$161,531 LEMTRADA $146,527	ALEMTUZUMAB $12,812	$2,192
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$129,853 BENLYSTA $129,853
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.	$126,668 Colcrys $117,228	Uloric $9,440
Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc.	$121,606 LUPKYNIS $88,432	$33,175
Other	$281,413 TARPEYO $93,912	Colcrys $29,545	ACTHAR $20,727	Gazyva $11,095	ULTOMIRIS $6,500	Other $119,634

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$602,138
Consulting Fee	$239,926
Travel and Lodging	$147,284
Honoraria	$81,738
Food and Beverage	$20,353
Other	$88

Research Payments

Dr. Gerald Bernard Appel, MD has received 90 research payments totaling $672,192.

Biography

Dr. Gerald Appel specializes in general practice and adult nephrology. In his practice, Dr. Appel focuses on glomerulonephritis, lupus, and nephrotic syndrome. He is professionally affiliated with ColumbiaDoctors. He appears to be in-network for Aetna EPO, Blue California, and Healthfirst, in addition to other insurance carriers. According to ColumbiaDoctors, Dr. Appel is currently accepting new patients at his office in Tarrytown, NY. Before completing his residency at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and Columbia University Medical Center, Dr. Appel attended medical school at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. He has received the following distinctions: Upjohn Achievement Award for Excellence in Clinical Skills; Distinguished Teacher Award of the College of Physicians & Surgeons; and Albert Douglas Award of Medical Society of New York State for excellence in clinical teaching.