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Who is Dr. Merg, Psychiatrist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Alexandra Merg, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Merg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merg’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merg’s office at (866) 600-2273.
What languages does Dr. Merg speak?
Dr. Merg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Merg treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Merg 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. Merg. 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:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Mild Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
- Mild Depression (Single Episode)
- Recurrent Depression
- Recurrent Major Depression in Full Remission
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Mild chronic depression
- Mild recurring depression
- Mild depressive episodes
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Moderate clinical depression
- Moderate unipolar depression
- Moderate depressive episode
- Mild major depression
- Mild depressive episode
- Low mood
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Chronic depression in full remission
- Full recovery from recurring depression
- Depression well-managed
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
- F320: Major depressive disorder, single episode, mild
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
- F3342: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Panic Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
- Panic Attacks
- Episodic Anxiety
- Paroxysmal Anxiety
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
- F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]
Also known as:
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder in Full Remission (Depressed)
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
- Full recovery from bipolar depression
- Bipolar disorder stable
- Bipolar disorder well-managed
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
- F3176: Bipolar disorder, in full remission, most recent episode depressed
Also known as:
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- OCD
- Compulsive Behavior
- Obsessive Thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- F422: Mixed obsessional thoughts and acts
Also known as:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- PTSD
- Trauma Stress
- Combat Stress
- Shell Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Undifferentiated Somatic Symptom Disorder
- Mental Disorder
- Unexplained Physical Symptoms
- Somatoform Disorder
- Body-Mind Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F451: Undifferentiated somatoform disorder
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Eating Disorder
- Eating Disorder
- Unspecified Eating Disorder
- Atypical Eating Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F5089: Other specified eating disorder
Which procedures does Dr. Merg perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alexandra Merg may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Merg's office.
Does Dr. Merg accept my insurance?
Dr. Merg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (866) 600-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Merg accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Merg in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Merg's office located?
Dr. Alexandra Merg's Practice 2
625 N Michigan Ave Ste 2550
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 264-7728
What is Dr. Merg's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Merg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538664941.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Merg
What is Dr. Alexandra Merg's specialty?
Dr. Merg is a Psychiatrist near Chicago, IL.
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Contact Dr. Merg to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Alexandra Merg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Merg is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Alexandra Merg accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Alexandra Merg is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexandra Merg offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Merg's office at (866) 600-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexandra Merg?
Please contact Dr. Merg's office at (866) 600-2273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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