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Dr. Teresa Merced, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Merced, Internist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Teresa Merced, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Merced is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merced’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merced’s office at (310) 286-0122.

    Is Dr. Merced board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Teresa Merced, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Merced speak?

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

    • English

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Merced treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Merced 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. Merced. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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 Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Merced perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Teresa Merced may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Merced's office.

    Does Dr. Merced accept my insurance?

    Dr. Merced accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 286-0122 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Merced accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Merced in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Merced's office located?

    Dr. Teresa Merced's Primary Practice

    2080 Century Park E Ste 507

    Los Angeles, CA 90067

    (310) 286-0122

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    Dr. Teresa Merced's Practice 2

    6344 Topanga Canyon Blvd Ste 2040

    Woodland Hills, CA 91367

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    Dr. Teresa Merced's Practice 3

    300 S Beverly Dr Ste 108

    Beverly Hills, CA 90212

    (310) 556-7991

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

    Dr. Merced's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083645550.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merced?

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

    What is Dr. Teresa Merced's specialty?

    Dr. Merced is a Internist near Los Angeles, CA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Merced to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Teresa Merced affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Merced is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Torrance Memorial Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Teresa Merced accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Teresa Merced is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Teresa Merced offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Merced's office at (310) 286-0122 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Teresa Merced?

    Please contact Dr. Merced's office at (310) 286-0122 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Teresa Merced have?

    Dr. Teresa Merced is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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