20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Merhar, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Stephanie Merhar, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Merhar graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed her residency at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Merhar is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merhar’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merhar’s office at (513) 636-4830.
Where did Dr. Merhar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Neonatology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center - (Cincinnati, OH)
Residency: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Program
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Merhar board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Stephanie Merhar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology since 2008, American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Merhar speak?
Dr. Merhar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Merhar treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Merhar 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. Merhar. 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:
- Other Feeding Difficulties
- Feeding Difficulties
- Atypical Feeding Problems
- Unusual Eating Issues
- Specific Feeding Challenges
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6339: Other feeding difficulties
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
Also known as:
- Developmental Delay Screening
- Global Developmental Delay Screening
- Health Screening
- Child Development Check
- Developmental Milestones Screening
- Early Intervention Screening
- Comprehensive Developmental Screening
- Milestone Delay Screening
- Overall Child Development Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1340: Encounter for screening for unspecified developmental delays
- Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Abnormal Posture
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Poor Posture
- Postural Imbalance
- Stooped Posture
ICD-10 Codes:
- R293: Abnormal posture
Also known as:
- Other Speech Problems
- Expressive Language Disorder
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Unspecified speech issues
- Speech difficulties
- Communication problems
- Language Production Disorder
- Verbal Expression Difficulty
- Speech Output Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4789: Other speech disturbances
- F801: Expressive language disorder
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
Also known as:
- Other Developmental Disabilities
- Developmental Coordination Disorder
- Developmental Disabilities
- Atypical psychological development
- Unspecified developmental disorder
- Dyspraxia
- Motor Skill Disorder
- Clumsiness Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- F88: Other disorders of psychological development
- F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function
Also known as:
- Reduced Mobility
- Walking Problems
- Limited movement
- Difficulty walking
- Impaired mobility
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7409: Other reduced mobility
Also known as:
- Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
- Oral Phase Swallowing Difficulty
- Swallowing Disorder
- Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
- Trouble Starting to Swallow
- Throat Swallowing Problems
- Oral dysphagia
- Trouble chewing and swallowing
- Difficulty moving food in mouth
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
- R1311: Dysphagia, oral phase
Also known as:
- Lack of Coordination
- Movement Disorder
- Clumsiness
- Ataxia
- Coordination Problems
- Unsteady Movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R279: Unspecified lack of coordination
Also known as:
- Other Muscle Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Various Muscle Conditions
- Uncommon Muscle Problems
- Specific Muscle Ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Paralysis
- Quadriplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting all limbs
- Four-limb spastic paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
Also known as:
- Other Chromosomal Abnormality
- Genetic Disorder
- Rare Chromosome Disorder
- Atypical Chromosomal Condition
- Genetic Chromosome Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q998: Other specified chromosome abnormalities
Also known as:
- Male Circumcision
- Circumcision
- Foreskin removal
- Routine circumcision
- Ritual circumcision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision
Which procedures does Dr. Merhar perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Stephanie Merhar may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Merhar's office.
Does Dr. Merhar accept my insurance?
Dr. Merhar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 636-4830 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Merhar accept in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Merhar in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Molina
Passport Health Plan
State of Ohio
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Merhar's office located?
Dr. Stephanie Merhar's Primary Practice
3333 Burnet Ave # 7009
Cincinnati, OH 45229
(513) 636-4830
What is Dr. Merhar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Merhar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841407889.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merhar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Merhar
What is Dr. Stephanie Merhar's specialty?
Dr. Merhar is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Cincinnati, OH. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Merhar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Stephanie Merhar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Merhar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cincinnati Childrens - Burnet Campus. 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Stephanie Merhar accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?
Yes, Dr. Stephanie Merhar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephanie Merhar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Merhar's office at (513) 636-4830 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephanie Merhar?
Please contact Dr. Merhar's office at (513) 636-4830 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephanie Merhar have?
Dr. Stephanie Merhar is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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