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Who is Dr. Mercer, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Kenneth Mercer, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Mercer graduated from Technion-Israel Inst of Technology Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Lutheran Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Pinnaclehlth Sys-Polyclinic, Family Medicine. Dr. Mercer is fluent in English, French, and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mercer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mercer’s office at (212) 684-6684.
Where did Dr. Mercer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: New York University; New York, Ny
Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Lutheran Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Pinnaclehlth Sys-Polyclinic, Family Medicine | PinnacleHealth System - Polyclinic | Interfaith Med Center | Lutheran Medical Center
Medical School: Technion-Israel Inst Of Tech- Fac Of Med- Haifa- Israel | Faculty Med Technion Israel Institute Technology | Technion-Israel Inst of Technology Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Mercer board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Mercer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mercer speak?
Dr. Mercer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Hebrew
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mercer typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mercer 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. Mercer. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Back Pain
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mercer typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Mercer may include:
Please contact Dr. Mercer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mercer accept my insurance?
Dr. Mercer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 684-6684 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mercer accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Mercer in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Medicare
Visiting Nurse Service of New York
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Where is Dr. Mercer's office located?
What is Dr. Mercer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mercer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538160395.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mercer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mercer
What is Dr. Kenneth Mercer's specialty?
Dr. Mercer is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near New York, NY.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Kenneth Mercer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mercer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric 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 Kenneth Mercer accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Mercer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Mercer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mercer's office at (212) 684-6684 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Mercer?
Please contact Dr. Mercer's office at (212) 684-6684 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Mercer have?
Dr. Kenneth Mercer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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