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Who is Dr. Merket, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Robin Merket is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Merket completed her residency at Univ Tn Grad Sch Of Med, Sports Medicine-Family Practice; Univ Of Ok Coll Med-Tulsa, Family Medicine. Dr. Merket is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merket’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merket’s office at (512) 471-4955.
Where did Dr. Merket go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tn Grad Sch Of Med, Sports Medicine-Family Practice; Univ Of Ok Coll Med-Tulsa, Family Medicine
Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx
Is Dr. Merket board certified as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robin Merket is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Merket speak?
Dr. Merket and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Merket typically treat?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Merket 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. Merket. 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Right Ankle Sprain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Twisted right ankle
- Right ankle ligament injury
- Right ankle strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S93401A: Sprain of unspecified ligament of right ankle, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Sprained Left Ankle
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Left Ankle Sprain
- Left Ankle Ligament Injury
- Twisted Left Ankle
ICD-10 Codes:
- S93402A: Sprain of unspecified ligament of left ankle, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Back Muscle Spasm
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Back Muscle Cramp
- Spasms in Back
- Lower Back Spasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- M62830: Muscle spasm of back
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Merket typically perform?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robin Merket may include:
- Certified Medical Examination for Athlete
- Exercise Counseling
- Platelet Rich Plasma Procedure
- Pre-Sports Evaluation
- Pre-Sports Physical
- Shoulder Surgery
- Sports Concussion
- Sports Injury Prevention
Please contact Dr. Merket's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Merket accept my insurance?
Dr. Merket accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 471-4955 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Merket accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Merket in Austin, 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
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Merket's office located?
University Of Texas At Austin Univ Health Services
100 W Dean Keeton St
Austin, TX 78712
(512) 471-4955
What is Dr. Merket's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Merket's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902906779.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merket?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Merket
What is Dr. Robin Merket's specialty?
Dr. Merket is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Austin, TX.
What does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist do?
A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care.
Is this Dr. Robin Merket affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Merket is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Sports 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 Robin Merket accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Robin Merket is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robin Merket offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Merket's office at (512) 471-4955 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robin Merket?
Please contact Dr. Merket's office at (512) 471-4955 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robin Merket have?
Dr. Robin Merket is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Merket
University Of Texas At Austin Univ Health Services
100 W Dean Keeton St
Austin, TX 78712