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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Merkel, Surgeon in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Sarah Merkel, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Merkel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merkel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merkel’s office at (203) 688-4242.
What languages does Dr. Merkel speak?
Dr. Merkel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Merkel typically treat?
As a Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Sarah Merkel may include:
Please contact Dr. Merkel's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Merkel typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Sarah Merkel may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Merkel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Merkel accept my insurance?
Dr. Merkel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 688-4242 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Merkel accept in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Merkel in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Merkel's office located?
What is Dr. Merkel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Merkel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982164950.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merkel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Merkel
What is Dr. Sarah Merkel's specialty?
Dr. Merkel is a Surgeon near Tampa, FL.
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 this Dr. Sarah Merkel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Merkel is affiliated with Tampa General Hospital, Adventhealth Tampa 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 Sarah Merkel accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?
Yes, Dr. Sarah Merkel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sarah Merkel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Merkel's office at (203) 688-4242 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sarah Merkel?
Please contact Dr. Merkel's office at (203) 688-4242 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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