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Dr. Jay Mermelstein, MD

Dr. Jay Mermelstein, MD

Clearwater, FL

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Mermelstein, Family Medicine Specialist in Clearwater, FL?

    Dr. Jay Mermelstein, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Clearwater, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Mermelstein graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Bayfront Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Mermelstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mermelstein’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mermelstein’s office at (727) 786-1747.

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

    • Residency: Bayfront Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Bayfront Med Center | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine | State University of New York Upstate Medical University

    Is Dr. Mermelstein board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Mermelstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mermelstein speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mermelstein treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mermelstein 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. Mermelstein. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Which procedures does Dr. Mermelstein perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jay Mermelstein may include:

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

    Does Dr. Mermelstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mermelstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 786-1747 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mermelstein accept in Clearwater, FL?

    Dr. Mermelstein in Clearwater, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mermelstein's office located?

    Dr. Jay Mermelstein's Primary Practice

    28960 US Highway 19 N Ste 100

    Clearwater, FL 33761

    (727) 786-1747

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    Dr. Jay Mermelstein's Practice 2

    3890 Tampa Rd Ste 303

    Palm Harbor, FL 34684

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

    Dr. Mermelstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750496105.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mermelstein?

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

    What is Dr. Jay Mermelstein's specialty?

    Dr. Mermelstein is a Family Medicine Specialist near Clearwater, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Mermelstein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jay Mermelstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Mermelstein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Morton Plant 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Jay Mermelstein accepting new patients in Clearwater, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Mermelstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jay Mermelstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mermelstein's office at (727) 786-1747 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jay Mermelstein?

    Please contact Dr. Mermelstein's office at (727) 786-1747 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jay Mermelstein have?

    Dr. Jay Mermelstein is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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