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Dr. Angela Merlo, MD

Lawrenceville, NJ

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    Who is Dr. Merlo, Gastroenterologist in Lawrenceville, NJ?

    Dr. Angela Merlo, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Lawrenceville, NJ with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Merlo graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed her residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Gastroenterology; St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Internal Medicine. Dr. Merlo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merlo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merlo’s office at (609) 896-0800.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Gastroenterology; St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Internal Medicine | St Lukes Hosp | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Merlo board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Angela Merlo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Merlo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Merlo treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Merlo 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. Merlo. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Change in Bowel Habits
    • Bowel Movement
    • Altered Bowel Habits
    • Irregular Bowel Movements
    • Changes in Pooping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R194: Change in bowel habit

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    What procedures does Dr. Merlo perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Merlo 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. Merlo. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Merlo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Merlo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (609) 896-0800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Merlo accept in Lawrenceville, NJ?

    Dr. Merlo in Lawrenceville, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Braven Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Merlo's office located?

    Dr. Angela Merlo also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Angela Merlo's Primary Practice

    2 Princess Rd

    Lawrenceville, NJ 08648

    (609) 896-0800

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    Dr. Angela Merlo's Practice 2

    29 Emmons Dr Ste G10

    Princeton, NJ 08540

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

    Dr. Merlo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851494264.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merlo?

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

    What is Dr. Angela Merlo's specialty?

    Dr. Merlo is a Gastroenterologist near Lawrenceville, NJ. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Merlo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Angela Merlo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Merlo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Capital Health Regional Medical Center, Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell. 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 Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist 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 Angela Merlo accepting new patients in Lawrenceville, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Angela Merlo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Angela Merlo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Merlo's office at (609) 896-0800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Angela Merlo?

    Please contact Dr. Merlo's office at (609) 896-0800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Angela Merlo have?

    Dr. Angela Merlo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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