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20 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Merhi, Interventional Cardiologist in Grand Rapids, MI?
Dr. William Merhi, DO is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Grand Rapids, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Merhi graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, completed his residency at Wm Beaumont Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases, and is currently affiliated with 280 Helen Devos Childrens Hospital. Dr. Merhi is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merhi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merhi’s office at (616) 391-9415.
Where did Dr. Merhi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wm Beaumont Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: Mi State University, Coll of Osteo Med, East Lansing Mi | Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Merhi board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. William Merhi, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Merhi speak?
Dr. Merhi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Merhi typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Merhi 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. Merhi. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
Also known as:
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Congenital Heart Defects
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Merhi typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Merhi performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Merhi. 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:
- TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
- TAVI
- Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement
- Transfemoral Aortic Valve Replacement
- Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 33361: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) with prosthetic valve; percutaneous femoral artery approach
Also known as:
- Brain Clot Protection Device Placement
- Cerebral Embolic Protection Device
- Brain Embolism Prevention Device
- Transcatheter Brain Protection
CPT Codes:
- 33370: Transcatheter placement and subsequent removal of cerebral embolic protection device(s), including arterial access, catheterization, imaging, and radiological supervision and interpretation, percutaneous (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Merhi accept my insurance?
Dr. Merhi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 391-9415 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Merhi accept in Grand Rapids, MI?
Dr. Merhi in Grand Rapids, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Henry Ford Health System
Humana
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Merhi's office located?
280 Helen Devos Childrens Hospital
221 Michigan St NE Ste 300
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 391-9415
What is Dr. Merhi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Merhi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386786044.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merhi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Merhi
What is Dr. William Merhi's specialty?
Dr. Merhi is a Interventional Cardiologist near Grand Rapids, MI.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. William Merhi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Merhi is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Corewell Health Greenville Hospital, Holland Hospital, Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital, Corewell Health Pennock Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph 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 Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is William Merhi accepting new patients in Grand Rapids, MI?
No, Dr. William Merhi is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Merhi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Merhi's office at (616) 391-9415 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Merhi?
Please contact Dr. Merhi's office at (616) 391-9415 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Merhi have?
Dr. William Merhi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Merhi
280 Helen Devos Childrens Hospital
221 Michigan St NE Ste 300
Grand Rapids, MI 49503