Dr. Aurelie Merlo, MD

Chapel Hill, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Merlo, Surgeon in Chapel Hill, NC?

Dr. Aurelie Merlo, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chapel Hill, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Merlo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merlo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merlo’s office at (984) 974-1000.

What languages does Dr. Merlo speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Merlo typically treat?

As a Surgeon, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

Also known as:

Narrowed Aortic Valve
Leaky Mitral Valve
Heart Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Stenosis
Tight Aortic Valve
Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Mitral Regurgitation

ICD-10 Codes:

I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

Also known as:

Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
After Surgery
Post-cardiac surgery care
Vascular surgery aftercare
Heart surgery recovery

ICD-10 Codes:

Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

Also known as:

Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
Atherosclerosis
Coronary Artery Disease
Silent Coronary Artery Disease
Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

ICD-10 Codes:

I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

Also known as:

Infection of Cardiac or Vascular Device
Infected Cardiovascular Implant
Heart Device Infection
Vascular Graft Infection

ICD-10 Codes:

T827XXA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Merlo typically perform?

As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Aurelie Merlo may include:

Please contact Dr. Merlo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Merlo accept my insurance?

Dr. Merlo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (984) 974-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Merlo accept in Chapel Hill, NC?

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

Top Insurances

Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Medicare

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Where is Dr. Merlo's office located?

Dr. Aurelie Merlo's Primary Practice

101 Manning Dr

Chapel Hill, NC 27514

(984) 974-1000

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Campus Box 7065

3040 Burnett Womack Building Campus Box 7065

Chapel Hill, NC 27599

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What hospitals are Dr. Merlo affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Merlo has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital,Pinehurst, NC

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Unc Hospitals - Chapel Hill,Chapel Hill, NC

What is Dr. Merlo's NPI number?A 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 1659806560.

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. Aurelie Merlo's specialty?

Dr. Merlo is a Surgeon near Chapel Hill, NC.

What does a Surgeon do?

General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

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

Yes, Dr. Merlo is affiliated with Firsthealth Moore Regional 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

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