14 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Merok, Family Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Joshua Merok, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Merok completed his residency at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center. Dr. Merok is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merok’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merok’s office at (312) 201-1234.
Where did Dr. Merok go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Stroger Cook County Hospital, Faculty Development | John H. Stroger | ADVOCATE ILLINOIS MASONIC MEDICAL CENTER
Residency: Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | ADVOCATE ILLINOIS MASONIC MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: Univeristy of California
Is Dr. Merok board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Merok, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Merok speak?
Dr. Merok and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Merok typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Merok diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Merok. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Testicular Hypofunction
- Testicular Disorder
- Underactive Testicles
- Low Testicular Function
- Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E291: Testicular hypofunction
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Merok typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Merok may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Merok's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Merok accept my insurance?
Dr. Merok accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 201-1234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Merok accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Merok in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Merok's office located?
Dr. Joshua Merok also offers virtual visits
Dr. Joshua Merok's Primary Practice
2001 W Addison St Ste 1
Chicago, IL 60618
(312) 201-1234
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Joshua Merok?
Dr. Merok has appointments available at his Chicago, IL office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Merok's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Merok's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063685451.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merok?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Merok
What is Dr. Joshua Merok's specialty?
Dr. Merok is a Family Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Joshua Merok affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Merok is affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Joshua Merok accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Merok is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Merok offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Merok, or call (312) 201-1234 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Merok?
Yes, Dr. Merok offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Merok, or call (312) 201-1234 for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joshua Merok have?
Dr. Joshua Merok is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
Other Family Medicine Specialist Near Chicago, IL
MK
Family Medicine Specialist
Accepting patients
Book Online
TelehealthDr. Michael Kupkowski, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location.
Chicago, IL
BOOK APPOINTMENTRF
Family Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Richard Fairbrother, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL.
Chicago, IL
Family Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Eduardo Correa, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified.
Chicago, IL