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Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD

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Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)

414 E 7th Avenue
Oakdale, LA 71463

(318) 335-3275

Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD is an optometrist in Oakdale, LA specializing in optometry (primary eye care).

Office Locations

414 E 7th Avenue
Oakdale, LA 71463

(318) 335-3275

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Oakdale, LA during 2012 were eye procedures and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	291
eye procedures	591
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Oakdale, LA during 2013 were eye procedures and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	297
eye procedures	611
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	17

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	249

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	276
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	145
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	50
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	38
Dementia	11
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Oakdale, LA during 2014 were eye procedures, diagnostic imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	52
doctor visit	305
eye procedures	640
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	49
ultrasound (sonogram)	52

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	241

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	277
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	145
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	40
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	40
Dementia	16
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Oakdale, LA during 2015 were eye procedures, diagnostic imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	43
diagnostic imaging	123
doctor visit	302
eye procedures	809
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	57
laser treatment	61
ultrasound (sonogram)	123

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	284
Female	490

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	572
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	314
From 75 to 84	232
85 and over	46
Less than 65	182

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	41
Dementia	14
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Oakdale, LA during 2016 were eye procedures, diagnostic imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	28
diagnostic imaging	55
doctor visit	289
eye procedures	713
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	32
laser treatment	48
ultrasound (sonogram)	55

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	132
Female	292

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	303
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	161
From 75 to 84	103
85 and over	40
Less than 65	120

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	42
Dementia	16
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Oakdale, LA during 2017 were eye procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	13
doctor visit	232
eye procedures	650
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	36
laser treatment	13

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	311

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	298
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	165
From 75 to 84	124
85 and over	50
Less than 65	141

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	40
Dementia	17
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Oakdale, LA during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	211
eye procedures	1101

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	320
Female	589

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	580
Black	309
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	277
From 75 to 84	244
85 and over	198
Less than 65	190

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	50
Dementia	42
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Oakdale, LA during 2019 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	346
eye procedures	680

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	239
Female	381

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	398
Black	199
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	221
From 75 to 84	167
85 and over	64
Less than 65	168

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Dementia	13
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Oakdale, LA during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	85
eye procedures	236

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	146

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	121
Black	108
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	87
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	19
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD in 2020

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Oakdale, LA during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	13

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	12
Female	31

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD in 2021

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Oakdale, LA during 2022 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD.

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	50
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Oakdale, LA were eye procedures, diagnostic imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and laser treatment.

capsulotomy	28
diagnostic imaging	76
doctor visit	262
eye procedures	550
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	35
laser treatment	40
ultrasound (sonogram)	76

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	248

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	58
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	258
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	101
85 and over	46
Less than 65	99
65 to 74	137

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	36
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Dementia	12
Cancer	4

Education & Training

He has a state license in Louisiana.

Licensed In: Louisiana

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Allergan Inc.	$613 RESTASIS $483	LUMIGAN $130
Allergan, Inc.	$459 RESTASIS MULTIDOSE $165	LUMIGAN $154	VUITY $109	$31
Coopervision Inc.	$363 Multiple Brands Contact Lens $102	MyDay Contact Lens $99	Clariti Contact Lens $90	CVI Contact Lens $62	Biofinity Contact Lens $9
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.	$341 CEQUA $245	XELPROS $96
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.	$261 ACTHAR $261
Other	$1,362 VUITY $166	Photrexa $151	AdaptDx $133	Acuvue $131	AcrySof IQ PanOptix $127	Other $654

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,086
Education	$163
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$150

Biography

Dr. Gerald Gerdes specializes in optometry (primary eye care) and practices in Oakdale, LA. Dr. Gerdes obtained a license to practice in Louisiana.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gerald George Gerdes JR., OD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

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General Payments

Biography

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