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Who is Dr. Merchant, Family Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Zabeena Merchant, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Merchant graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed her residency at Texas OPTI/John Peter Smith Hospital Program. Dr. Merchant is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merchant’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merchant’s office at (817) 702-1215.
Where did Dr. Merchant go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Texas OPTI/John Peter Smith Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
What languages does Dr. Merchant speak?
Dr. Merchant and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Merchant typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Merchant 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. Merchant. 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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Merchant typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Zabeena Merchant may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Merchant's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Merchant accept my insurance?
Dr. Merchant accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 702-1215 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Merchant accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Merchant in Houston, 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
Centene Corporation
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Integranet Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Merchant's office located?
Dr. Zabeena Merchant's Primary Practice
13450 Richmond Ave Ste 100
Houston, TX 77082
(817) 702-1215
What is Dr. Merchant's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Merchant's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386902484.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merchant?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Merchant
What is Dr. Zabeena Merchant's specialty?
Dr. Merchant is a Family Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Zabeena Merchant affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Merchant is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hca Houston Healthcare - West. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Zabeena Merchant accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Zabeena Merchant is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zabeena Merchant offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Merchant's office at (817) 702-1215 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Zabeena Merchant?
Please contact Dr. Merchant's office at (817) 702-1215 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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