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Dr. Merrill Weitzel, MD

Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Weitzel, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Merrill Weitzel, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Boston, MA. She is board certified. Dr. Weitzel graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, completed her residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Obstetrics And Gynecology, and is currently affiliated with Floor Childrens Hospital Pedi Gyn. Dr. Weitzel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weitzel’s office at (617) 355-6000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Weitzel?

    Dr. Merrill Weitzel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Weitzel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adolescent Gynecology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Weitzel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Obstetrics And Gynecology

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University | Boston Children's Hospital

    Is Dr. Weitzel board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Merrill Weitzel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Weitzel speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Weitzel typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Weitzel 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. Weitzel. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Lichen Sclerosus
    • Skin Condition
    • Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus
    • White Spot Disease
    • LS Skin Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L900: Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Irregular Cycle)
    • Irregular Periods
    • Heavy Periods at Puberty
    • Menstruation
    • Menometrorrhagia
    • Irregular Heavy Bleeding
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle
    • Menorrhagia at Puberty
    • Excessive Menstrual Bleeding (Teen)
    • Heavy Periods in Young Girls

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N921: Excessive and frequent menstruation with irregular cycle
    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified
    • N922: Excessive menstruation at puberty

    Also known as:

    • Period Pain
    • Menstrual Cramps
    • Dysmenorrhea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N946: Dysmenorrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Vulvar and Perineum Disorder
    • Vulvar Disorder
    • Specific Vulvar Conditions
    • Perineal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N9089: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineum

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Chronic vaginitis
    • Long-term vaginal infection
    • Persistent vaginal irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N761: Subacute and chronic vaginitis

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Weitzel typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Merrill Weitzel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Weitzel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Weitzel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Weitzel accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Weitzel in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • BMC Health System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Fallon Health

    • Mass General Brigham

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • The Health Plan of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Weitzel's office located?

    Floor Childrens Hospital Pedi Gyn

    333 Longwood Ave Fl 5

    Boston, MA 02115

    (617) 355-6000

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

    Dr. Weitzel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053499293.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weitzel?

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

    What is Dr. Merrill Weitzel's specialty?

    Dr. Weitzel is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Boston, MA.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is this Dr. Merrill Weitzel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Weitzel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Boston Children's 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). 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 Merrill Weitzel accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Merrill Weitzel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Merrill Weitzel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Weitzel's office at (617) 355-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Merrill Weitzel?

    Please contact Dr. Weitzel's office at (617) 355-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Merrill Weitzel have?

    Dr. Merrill Weitzel is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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