Summary

Dr. Joseph Gerhardstein is a family medicine physician who has dedicated over four decades to caring for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. With 42 years of experience in family practice, Dr. Gerhardstein has built extensive expertise in comprehensive primary care. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Gerhardstein practices at Family Practice Associates of Lexington in both Lexington and Nicholasville, Kentucky. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including both routine hypertension care and emergency situations involving dangerously elevated blood pressure. His practice also focuses on pediatric hypertension management in younger patients. He regularly performs essential diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts, cholesterol screenings, and general blood work to monitor his patients' health. Patients rate Dr. Gerhardstein 4.3 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 42 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Kentucky Medical Center
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph E Gerhardstein has 2 locations

Family Practice Associates Of Lexington Psc

1775 Alysheba Way Ste 201Lexington, KY 40509
Mon8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Family Practice Associates Of Lexington Psc

615 E Brannon Rd Ste 100Nicholasville, KY 40356
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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42 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Lexington , KYFrankfort , KYFrankfort , KYOrlando , FL
Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: Chamberlain College of Nursing - Illinois
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph E Gerhardstein

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Sana
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph E Gerhardstein has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph E Gerhardstein has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph E Gerhardstein holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Kentucky Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Gerhardstein's NPI number is 1790780286.

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Dr. Joseph Gerhardstein speaks English.
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