Summary

Dr. Gerard Ventrella is a family medicine physician who has dedicated over three decades to comprehensive patient care. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and completed his residency training at West Jersey Health System. With 37 years of experience in family medicine, Dr. Ventrella has developed expertise in managing a wide range of health conditions across all age groups. He provides care in English to meet his patients' communication needs.

Dr. Ventrella practices at Inspira Medical Center Elmer and maintains his office in Elmer, New Jersey. His clinical focus includes treating high cholesterol in children and teens, managing chronic kidney disease, and addressing hyperlipidemia. He performs essential diagnostic procedures such as blood tests, lipid panels, and complete blood counts to monitor his patients' health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Ventrella highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 37 years of experience
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • West Jersey Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Gerard Ventrella has 2 locations

Elmer Family Practice Pc

475 Route 40Elmer, NJ 08318
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Inspira Medical Center Elmer

501 Front StElmer, NJ 08318

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, French, Spanish
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Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gerard Ventrella

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware - PPO
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Horizon NJ Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optima Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gerard Ventrella has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gerard Ventrella has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Gerard Ventrella holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at West Jersey Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Ventrella's NPI number is 1639157068.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Gerard Ventrella accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gerard Ventrella accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Gerard Ventrella speak?
Dr. Gerard Ventrella speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gerard Ventrella affiliated with?
Dr. Gerard Ventrella is affiliated with Inspira Medical Center Elmer.
Where is Dr. Gerard Ventrella's office located?
Dr. Gerard Ventrella's office is located at 475 Route 40, Elmer, NJ, 08318.
Does Dr. Gerard Ventrella accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gerard Ventrella has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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