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Dr. Alex Merkulov, MD

Farmington, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Merkulov, Diagnostic Radiologist in Farmington, CT?

    Dr. Alex Merkulov, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Farmington, CT. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Merkulov graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Umdnj-Nj Med Sch, Newark. Dr. Merkulov is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merkulov’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merkulov’s office at (860) 679-2784.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Merkulov?

    Dr. Alex Merkulov, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Diagnostic Radiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Merkulov empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Women's Imaging, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Farmington/CT community, Dr. Merkulov is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Merkulov go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Umdnj-Nj Med Sch, Newark

    • Medical School: Rutgers

    Is Dr. Merkulov board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alex Merkulov, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Merkulov speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Merkulov treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Merkulov 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. Merkulov. 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.

    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:

    • Unclear Mammogram
    • Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Mammograms
    • Inconclusive breast screening
    • Mammogram needs further testing
    • Uncertain mammogram result
    • Breast calcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Calcium deposits in breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R922: Inconclusive mammogram
    • R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Family History
    • Hereditary breast cancer risk
    • Genetic predisposition to breast cancer
    • Breast cancer in the family

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z803: Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Dense Breasts
    • Dense breast tissue
    • High breast density
    • Fibroglandular breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9230: Dense breasts, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cyst
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast lump (cystic)
    • Fluid-filled breast sac

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6001: Solitary cyst of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Pain
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia

    Which procedures does Dr. Merkulov perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alex Merkulov may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Merkulov's office.

    Does Dr. Merkulov accept my insurance?

    Dr. Merkulov accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 679-2784 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Merkulov accept in Farmington, CT?

    Dr. Merkulov in Farmington, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CarePartners of Connecticut

    • CMS

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Harvard Pilgrim

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Connecticut

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    Where is Dr. Merkulov's office located?

    Dr. Alex Merkulov's Primary Practice

    263 Farmington Ave

    Farmington, CT 06030

    (860) 679-2784

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

    Check mark

    Office Experience

    80% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    80% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Alex Merkulov an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Merkulov has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Merkulov, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Merkulov's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982868550.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merkulov?

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

    What is Dr. Alex Merkulov's specialty?

    Dr. Merkulov is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Farmington, CT. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Merkulov to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alex Merkulov affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Merkulov is affiliated with UConn John Dempsey Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Explore Diagnostic Radiologist with 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 Alex Merkulov accepting new patients in Farmington, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Alex Merkulov is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alex Merkulov offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Merkulov's office at (860) 679-2784 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alex Merkulov?

    Please contact Dr. Merkulov's office at (860) 679-2784 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alex Merkulov have?

    Dr. Alex Merkulov is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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