Doctor Profile

Dermatology · Dermatology

Gerald N. Bock

MD · Dermatology · University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry
1617 SAINT MARKS PLZ
Stockton, CA 95207
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 59+ Years Practicing
2.8K
Medicare Patients / yr
21
Procedures Billed
59
Years Practicing
0
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for California, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Bock is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 95207, CA — the Dermatology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Bock Does

Dr. Bock served 2,808 Medicare patients across 7,324 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 52% above the average Dermatology in California (1,847 patients across 1,331 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)2,438205
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)1,028373
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)1,021499
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)47773
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)466339

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Bock billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

CMS does not list any hospital affiliations for Dr. Bock. This is common for office-based practitioners who don't admit patients to hospitals.

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Bock practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Bock offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 1617 SAINT MARKS PLZ, Stockton, CA 95207
Phone: (209) 956-4260

Area Safety Grade

D

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

37 min

Average commute time in this zip · 88% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

40.2231

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Dermatology Doctors near 95207, CA

If Dr. Bock isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest dermatology doctors near 95207, CA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Walter S. YourchekDermatology1.3 mi
Christy BehnamDermatology1.6 mi
Laura N. WesterlingDermatology1.9 mi
Sepideh BagheriDermatology1.9 mi
Adam A. PetteyDermatology1.9 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Gerald N. Bock: Common Questions

Does Dr. Bock accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Bock is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Bock depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 95207, CA →
Where is Dr. Bock's office?
Dr. Bock practices at 1617 SAINT MARKS PLZ, Stockton, CA 95207. Phone: (209) 956-4260.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Bock accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (209) 956-4260 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 95207, CA to see available options.
Does Dr. Bock offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Bock as offering telehealth. Call the office at (209) 956-4260 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Bock?
Dr. Bock graduated in 1967 and has been practicing for approximately 59 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Bock treated 2,808 Medicare patients across 21 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Bock is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (209) 956-4260 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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