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Dr. Jacques Merab, MD

New York, NY

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Merab, Internist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Jacques Merab, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Merab graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Merab is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merab’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merab’s office at (212) 305-7934.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Merab?

    Dr. Jacques Merab, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Merab empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, Congestive Heart Failure, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Merab is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Merab go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Merab board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Jacques Merab, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Merab speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Merab treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Merab 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. Merab. 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:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Merab perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jacques Merab may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Merab's office.

    Does Dr. Merab accept my insurance?

    Dr. Merab accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 305-7934 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Merab accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Merab in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • StableView Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Merab's office located?

    Dr. Jacques Merab's Primary Practice

    355 W 52nd St Fl 7L

    New York, NY 10019

    (212) 305-7934

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    Dr. Jacques Merab's Practice 2

    1865 Broadway

    New York, NY 10023

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    Dr. Jacques Merab's Practice 3

    2248 31st St

    Astoria, NY 11105

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

    Dr. Merab's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184770109.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merab?

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

    What is Dr. Jacques Merab's specialty?

    Dr. Merab is a Internist near New York, NY.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Merab to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jacques Merab affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Merab is affiliated with NYU Langone Health - Tisch Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Jacques Merab accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jacques Merab is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jacques Merab offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Merab's office at (212) 305-7934 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jacques Merab?

    Please contact Dr. Merab's office at (212) 305-7934 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jacques Merab have?

    Dr. Jacques Merab is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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