Dr. William Merkel, MD

Grand Junction, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Merkel, Plastic Surgeon in Grand Junction, CO?

Dr. William Merkel, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Grand Junction, CO. He is board certified. Dr. Merkel graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Exempla St Joseph Hospital Program. He is a member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery ( ASAPS ) and American Society of Plastic Surgeons ( and American Society of Plastic Surgeons. 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 (970) 242-9127.

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

Residency: Exempla St Joseph Hospital Program
Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo | Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Is Dr. Merkel board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. William Merkel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

What languages does Dr. Merkel speak?

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

English

What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Merkel typically perform?

As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. William Merkel may include:

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 (970) 242-9127 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Merkel accept in Grand Junction, CO?

Dr. Merkel in Grand Junction, CO 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?

Dr. William Merkel's Primary Practice

2525 N 8th St Ste 203

Grand Junction, CO 81501

(970) 242-9127

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What hospitals are Dr. Merkel affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Merkel has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Intermountain Health - St. Mary's Regional Hospital,Grand Junction, CO

Ranked Heart & Vascular Surgery

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Recognitions

Memberships & Associations

American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery ( ASAPS ) and American Society of Plastic Surgeons (

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American Society of Plastic Surgeons

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What is Dr. Merkel's NPI number?A 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 1073843389.

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. William Merkel's specialty?

Dr. Merkel is a Plastic Surgeon near Grand Junction, CO.

What does a Plastic Surgeon do?

A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.

Is Dr. William Merkel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Merkel is affiliated with Intermountain Health - St. Mary's 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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