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Who is Dr. Merwin, Orthopedic Surgeon in Edinburg, TX?
Dr. Andrew Merwin, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Edinburg, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Merwin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merwin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merwin’s office at (210) 358-4000.
What languages does Dr. Merwin speak?
Dr. Merwin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Merwin typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Merwin 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. Merwin. 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:
- Right Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Right Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Break
- Hip Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72141A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Thigh Bone Fracture
- Femoral Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72142A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Broken Hip Bone
- Broken Pelvis
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Hip fracture
- Femoral neck fracture
- Broken upper thigh bone
- Pelvic Fracture
- Fractured Pelvis
- Pelvis Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72002A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S32810A: Multiple fractures of pelvis with stable disruption of pelvic ring, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Left Wrist Radius Fracture
- Right Wrist Radius Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Left Wrist Bone
- Distal Left Radius Fracture
- Left Wrist Bone Break
- Broken Right Wrist Bone
- Distal Right Radius Fracture
- Right Wrist Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52502A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52501A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Broken Left Shin Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Left Tibia Fracture
- Left Lower Leg Break
- Shin Bone Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82202A: Unspecified fracture of shaft of left tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Merwin typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Merwin performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Merwin. 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:
- Upper Thigh Bone Fracture Repair with Rod
- Femoral Fracture Intramedullary Nailing
- Hip Fracture Rod Fixation
- Intertrochanteric Fracture Repair
CPT Codes:
- 27245: Treatment of intertrochanteric, peritrochanteric, or subtrochanteric femoral fracture; with intramedullary implant, with or without interlocking screws and/or cerclage
Does Dr. Merwin accept my insurance?
Dr. Merwin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 358-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Merwin accept in Edinburg, TX?
Dr. Merwin in Edinburg, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Superior
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Merwin's office located?
Dr. Andrew Merwin's Primary Practice
4302 S Sugar Rd Ste 100
Edinburg, TX 78539
(210) 358-4000
What is Dr. Merwin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Merwin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588168918.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merwin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Merwin
What is Dr. Andrew Merwin's specialty?
Dr. Merwin is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Edinburg, TX.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Andrew Merwin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Merwin is affiliated with Mission Regional Medical Center, Dhr Health which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Andrew Merwin accepting new patients in Edinburg, TX?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Merwin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Merwin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Merwin's office at (210) 358-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Merwin?
Please contact Dr. Merwin's office at (210) 358-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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