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Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD

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(Gregory B. Bierer, MD)

(145 Ratings)

Specializes in: Pulmonology (Lung & Respiratory Disease) and Critical Care (Intensive Care Medicine)

New York Medical College (2000)

Professional interests include: sleep disorders

3701 Skypark Drive Suite 200
Torrance, CA 90505

(310) 378-8900

Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD is a pulmonologist in Santa Monica, CA specializing in pulmonology (lung & respiratory disease) and critical care (intensive care medicine). He graduated from New York Medical College in 2000 and has 26 years of experience. Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD is affiliated with Torrance Memorial, UCLA Health, UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center, THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA and UCLA Health Santa Monica Pulmonary Sleep Clinic.

Office Locations

1260 15th Street Suite 600
Santa Monica, CA 90404

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UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

3701 Skypark Drive Suite 200
Torrance, CA 90505

(310) 378-8900

(310) 791-0789

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Affordability:

pulmonary function test

In 2012, Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD had a list price for pulmonary function test (PFT) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within California. 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. Gregory B. Bierer, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Santa Monica, CA during 2012 were pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	35
pulmonary testing	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Santa Monica, CA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, airway management and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	51
catheterization	30
doctor visit	131
hospital care	158
inpatient care	158
sleep study	39
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	18

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	177
Black	34
Hispanic	35
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	72
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	38
Dementia	28
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Santa Monica, CA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, airway management and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	124
catheterization	33
doctor visit	151
hospital care	232
inpatient care	232
pulmonary testing	81
sleep study	104

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	215
Female	242

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	296
Black	54
Hispanic	56
Asian	36
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	185
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	88
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	39
Dementia	21
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Santa Monica, CA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, airway management and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	138
catheterization	20
doctor visit	243
hospital care	148
inpatient care	148
pulmonary testing	72
sleep study	76
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	11

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	374
Female	432

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	552
Black	86
Hispanic	88
Asian	56
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	324
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	158
Less than 65	124

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	37
Dementia	20
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Santa Monica, CA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, airway management and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	125
catheterization	29
doctor visit	154
hospital care	136
inpatient care	136
pulmonary testing	96
sleep study	79
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	11

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	234
Female	231

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	307
Black	46
Hispanic	49
Asian	45
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	215
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	73
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	34
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	36
Dementia	23
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Santa Monica, CA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	122
catheterization	19
doctor visit	176
hospital care	208
inpatient care	208
pulmonary testing	25
sleep study	123
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	12

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	243
Female	259

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	330
Black	45
Hispanic	65
Asian	45
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	214
From 75 to 84	135
85 and over	83
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	39
Dementia	25
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Santa Monica, CA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	115
catheterization	21
doctor visit	146
hospital care	248
inpatient care	248
pulmonary testing	14
sleep study	146
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	13

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	225
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	292
Black	47
Hispanic	54
Asian	36
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	188
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	71
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	39
Dementia	25
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Santa Monica, CA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	92
catheterization	31
doctor visit	181
hospital care	174
inpatient care	174
pulmonary testing	44
sleep study	109

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	237
Female	220

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	283
Black	38
Hispanic	63
Asian	46
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	177
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	80
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	42
Dementia	25
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Santa Monica, CA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	48
doctor visit	158
hospital care	122
inpatient care	122
pulmonary testing	86
sleep study	63

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	200
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	260
Black	29
Hispanic	47
Asian	31
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	190
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	41
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD in 2020

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	36
Dementia	16
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Santa Monica, CA during 2021 were pulmonary testing, airway management and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	61
doctor visit	384
pulmonary testing	248
sleep study	58

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	243
Female	238

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	324
Black	36
Hispanic	51
Asian	45
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	241
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	31
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD in 2021

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	34
Dementia	11
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Santa Monica, CA during 2022 were pulmonary testing, sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	59
doctor visit	345
pulmonary testing	125
sleep study	65

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	147
Female	199

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	244
Black	23
Hispanic	31
Asian	29
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	169
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	32
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD in 2022

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	34
Dementia	6
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Santa Monica, CA were hospital care, inpatient care, airway management and sleep study.

airway management	93
catheterization	26
doctor visit	191
hospital care	178
inpatient care	178
pulmonary testing	80
sleep study	86
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	204
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	39
Asian / Pacific Islander	33
Non-Hispanic White	278
Hispanic	49
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	8

**Age**
75 to 84	113
85 and over	66
Less than 65	60
65 to 74	180

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	19
Osteoporosis	16
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Cancer	15
Dementia	18

Education & Training

Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD graduated from New York Medical College in 2000. He completed residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He is certified by the Pulmonary Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in California.

Medical School: New York Medical College (2000)

Residency: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (2003)

Board Certification: Pulmonary Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine (2006)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Torrance Memorial

UCLA Health

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

UCLA Health Santa Monica Pulmonary Sleep Clinic

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. Gregory B. Bierer, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna, BlueCross, TBD, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), TRICARE, Cigna, Blue Shield of California, MultiPlan, UnitedHealthcare, Anthem, Medicare Advantage, Prime Health, First Health, HealthSmart, Centivo, Health Net of California and UFCM Health System.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna

BlueCross

TBD

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

TRICARE

Cigna

Blue Shield of California

MultiPlan

UnitedHealthcare

Anthem

Medicare Advantage

Prime Health

First Health

HealthSmart

Centivo

Health Net of California

UFCM Health System

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.93 out of 5 stars based on 145 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Gregory B. Bierer, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Santa Monica, CA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$27 STIOLTO $27
Boston Scientific Corporation	$19 ALAIR BRONCHIAL THERMOPLASTY SYSTEM $19

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$32
Education	$14

Biography

Dr. Gregory Bierer is a specialist in pulmonology (lung & respiratory disease) and critical care (intensive care medicine). Areas of particular interest for Dr. Bierer include sleep disorders. His patients gave him an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He seems to honor Anthem, UnitedHealthcare, and Blue California, as well as other insurance carriers. He is a graduate of New York Medical College. For his professional training, Dr. Bierer completed a residency program at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. His professional affiliations include UCLA Health and Torrance Memorial. According to UCLA Health, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Bierer's office in Torrance, CA.