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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Merola, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Kenosha, WI?
Dr. Melinda Merola, DO is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Kenosha, WI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Merola is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merola’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merola’s office at (262) 948-5600.
What languages does Dr. Merola speak?
Dr. Merola and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Merola typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Melinda Merola may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Merola's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Merola accept my insurance?
Dr. Merola accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (262) 948-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Merola accept in Kenosha, WI?
Dr. Merola in Kenosha, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Humana
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Merola's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Merola affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Merola has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Thedacare Medical Center - Berlin,Berlin, WI
Ranked General Surgery

Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery

Thedacare Medical Center - Berlin,Berlin, WI
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital,Stevens Point, WI
Ranked General Surgery

Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital,Stevens Point, WI
Ranked General Surgery
Aspirus Wausau Hospital,Wausau, WI
Ranked ObGyn Surgery

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Aspirus Wausau Hospital,Wausau, WI
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Uw Health University Hospital,Madison, WI
Ranked ObGyn Surgery

Ranked in 6 Procedures

Uw Health University Hospital,Madison, WI
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked in 6 Procedures
Aspirus Riverview Hospital,Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Aspirus Riverview Hospital,Wisconsin Rapids, WI
What is Dr. Merola's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Merola's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093109506.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merola?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Merola
What is Dr. Melinda Merola's specialty?
Dr. Merola is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Kenosha, WI.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is Dr. Melinda Merola affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Merola is affiliated with Thedacare Medical Center - Berlin, Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital, Aspirus Wausau Hospital, Uw Health University Hospital 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 Dr. Melinda Merola accepting new patients in Kenosha, WI?
Yes, Dr. Melinda Merola is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melinda Merola offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Merola's office at (262) 948-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melinda Merola?
Please contact Dr. Merola's office at (262) 948-5600 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Merola's office located?
Dr. Merola's offices are located in Kenosha, WI, Mount Prospect, IL, and Lisle, IL.
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