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Dr. Roger Merk, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Midland, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Merk, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Midland, MI?

    Dr. Roger Merk, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Midland, MI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Merk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merk’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merk’s office.

    Is Dr. Merk board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Roger Merk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Merk speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Merk typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Merk 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. Merk. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Other Nervous System Symptoms
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Unusual Neurological Symptoms
    • Nerve Problems
    • Brain and Nerve Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29818: Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous system

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Merk typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Roger Merk may include:

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

    Does Dr. Merk accept my insurance?

    Dr. Merk 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. Merk accept in Midland, MI?

    Dr. Merk in Midland, MI 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 Michigan

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Merk's office located?

    Dr. Roger Merk's Primary Practice

    4500 Campus Ridge Dr

    Midland, MI 48640

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    Dr. Roger Merk's Practice 2

    703 N McEwan St

    Clare, MI 48617

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

    Dr. Merk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841218666.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merk?

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

    What is Dr. Roger Merk's specialty?

    Dr. Merk is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Midland, MI.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Roger Merk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Merk is affiliated with Mymichigan Medical Center Midland, Mymichigan Medical Center West Branch, Mymichigan Medical Center Saginaw, Hurley Medical Center, Henry Ford Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Roger Merk accepting new patients in Midland, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Roger Merk is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Roger Merk offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Merk's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Roger Merk?

    Please contact Dr. Merk's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Merk's office located?

    Dr. Merk's offices are located in Midland, MI and Clare, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Roger Merk have?

    Dr. Roger Merk is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.