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Who is Dr. Merrill, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Bristol, VA?
Dr. James Merrill, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Bristol, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Merrill graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Internal Medicine. Dr. Merrill is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merrill’s office.
Where did Dr. Merrill go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Internal Medicine | Parkland Memorial Hospital | Duke University Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | Duke University School of Medicine | University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Merrill board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. James Merrill, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Merrill speak?
Dr. Merrill and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Merrill typically treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Merrill 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. Merrill. 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:
- Slow Heart Rate
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- First-Degree Heart Block
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Arrhythmia
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- First-Degree AV Block
- Mild Heart Block
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
- I440: Atrioventricular block, first degree
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Merrill typically perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Merrill may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Merrill's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Merrill accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Merrill's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Merrill's office located?
What is Dr. Merrill's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Merrill's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790717429.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merrill?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Merrill
What is Dr. James Merrill's specialty?
Dr. Merrill is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Bristol, VA.
What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?
A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.
Is this Dr. James Merrill affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Merrill 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 Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Merrill accepting new patients in Bristol, VA?
Yes, Dr. James Merrill is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Merrill offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Merrill's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Merrill?
Please contact Dr. Merrill's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Merrill have?
Dr. James Merrill is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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