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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Merife, Family Medicine Specialist in Alexandria, VA?
Dr. Edmund Merife, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Alexandria, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Merife is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merife’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merife’s office at (571) 308-6776.
What languages does Dr. Merife speak?
Dr. Merife and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Merife typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Merife 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. Merife. 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:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
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
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:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
- Body Weight
- Normal BMI for child
- Child healthy weight
- Pediatric normal weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Merife typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Edmund Merife may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Merife's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Merife accept my insurance?
Dr. Merife accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (571) 308-6776 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Merife accept in Alexandria, VA?
Dr. Merife in Alexandria, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Johns Hopkins Health System
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Merife's office located?
Dr. Edmund Merife's Primary Practice
6020 Richmond Hwy Ste 102
Alexandria, VA 22303
(571) 308-6776
What is Dr. Merife's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Merife's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578188397.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merife?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Merife
What is Dr. Edmund Merife's specialty?
Dr. Merife is a Family Medicine Specialist near Alexandria, VA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Edmund Merife affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Merife is affiliated with Inova Alexandria 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Edmund Merife accepting new patients in Alexandria, VA?
Yes, Dr. Edmund Merife is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edmund Merife offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Merife's office at (571) 308-6776 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edmund Merife?
Please contact Dr. Merife's office at (571) 308-6776 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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