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Who is Dr. Merrick, Pulmonologist in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Christopher Merrick, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Merrick is fluent in English and Creoles and pidgins, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merrick’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merrick’s office at (719) 471-1069.
What languages does Dr. Merrick speak?
Dr. Merrick and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Creoles and pidgins
English
What conditions does Dr. Merrick treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Merrick 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. Merrick. 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.
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Which procedures does Dr. Merrick perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Merrick may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Merrick's office.
Does Dr. Merrick accept my insurance?
Dr. Merrick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 471-1069 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Merrick accept in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Merrick in Colorado Springs, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Colorado
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Merrick's office located?
Dr. Christopher Merrick's Primary Practice
1725 E Boulder St Ste 204
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719) 471-1069
What is Dr. Merrick's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Merrick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942566419.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merrick?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Merrick
What is Dr. Christopher Merrick's specialty?
Dr. Merrick is a Pulmonologist near Colorado Springs, CO. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Merrick to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Merrick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Merrick is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uchealth Memorial Hospital Central. 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
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Is Christopher Merrick accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Merrick is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Merrick offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Merrick's office at (719) 471-1069 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Merrick?
Please contact Dr. Merrick's office at (719) 471-1069 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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