Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Merino-Juarez, Neurologist in Leonardtown, MD?
Where did Dr. Merino-Juarez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: The University of Western Ontario, London, ON, CA | University of Western Ontario - Cardiovascular Neurology
Residency: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals | Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia
Medical School: Universidad Anahuac School of Medicine | Universidad Anahuac School of Medicine
Is Dr. Merino-Juarez board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Jose Merino-Juarez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology since 2008, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology since 2001
What languages does Dr. Merino-Juarez speak?
Dr. Merino-Juarez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Merino-Juarez typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Merino-Juarez 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. Merino-Juarez. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Blood Clot in Brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I63412: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of left middle cerebral artery
- I63411: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of right middle cerebral artery
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Slurred or Unclear Speech
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Dysarthria
- Anarthria
- Difficulty articulating words
ICD-10 Codes:
- R471: Dysarthria and anarthria
Also known as:
- Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
- Movement Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Muscle and Joint Problems
- Bone and Muscle Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Merino-Juarez typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jose Merino-Juarez may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Merino-Juarez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Merino-Juarez accept my insurance?
Dr. Merino-Juarez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Merino-Juarez accept in Leonardtown, MD?
Dr. Merino-Juarez in Leonardtown, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Riverside Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Merino-Juarez's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Merino-Juarez affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Merino-Juarez has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Staff of FAC APPT: STAFF CLINICIAN, STROKE/DIAG/THERAPEUTICS -NINDS
STAFF PRIV of SUBURBAN HOSPITAL - BETHESDA, MD
STAFF PRIV of WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER - WASHINGTON, DC
STAFF PRIV of NAT'L INSTITUTE OF HLTH CLINICAL CTR-BETHESDA
Member of STROKE COUNCIL, AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION, 1999
Member of AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY A.B. BAKER SECTION ON NEURO
Member of AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY, 1996
Member of THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR VASCULAR BEHAVIOURAL AND COG
What is Dr. Merino-Juarez's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Merino-Juarez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699844092.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merino-Juarez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Merino-Juarez
What is Dr. Jose Merino-Juarez's specialty?
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.