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Dr. Tamara Merritt, DO

Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Family Medicine Specialist, Internist

Leavenworth, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Merritt, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Leavenworth, WA?

    Dr. Tamara Merritt, DO is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Leavenworth, WA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Merritt is fluent in English, French, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merritt’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merritt’s office at (509) 689-3455.

    What languages does Dr. Merritt speak?

    Dr. Merritt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • French
    • German
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Merritt typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Merritt 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. Merritt. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Opioid Use Disorder in Remission
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Recovering from Opioid Use Disorder
    • Opioid Addiction in Recovery
    • Past Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid Abuse in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1121: Opioid dependence, in remission

    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:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Merritt typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Merritt may include:

    Please contact Dr. Merritt's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Merritt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Merritt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 689-3455 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Merritt accept in Leavenworth, WA?

    Dr. Merritt in Leavenworth, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • First Administrators

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Oklahoma

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Merritt's office located?

    Dr. Tamara Merritt's Primary Practice

    817 Commercial St

    Leavenworth, WA 98826

    (509) 689-3455

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    Dr. Tamara Merritt's Practice 2

    525 Jay Ave

    Brewster, WA 98812

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    What is Dr. Merritt's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Merritt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821022492.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merritt?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Merritt

    What is Dr. Tamara Merritt's specialty?

    Dr. Merritt is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Leavenworth, WA.

    What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?

    A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.

    Is Dr. Tamara Merritt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Merritt is affiliated with Confluence Health Hospital - Central Campus 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

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    Is Dr. Tamara Merritt accepting new patients in Leavenworth, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Tamara Merritt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tamara Merritt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Merritt's office at (509) 689-3455 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tamara Merritt?

    Please contact Dr. Merritt's office at (509) 689-3455 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Merritt's office located?

    Dr. Merritt's offices are located in Leavenworth, WA and Brewster, WA.