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Who is Dr. Mertens, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Christopher Mertens, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Mertens is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mertens’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mertens’s office at (414) 266-6730.
What languages does Dr. Mertens speak?
Dr. Mertens and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mertens treat?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Mertens 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. Mertens. 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:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Which procedures does Dr. Mertens perform as a Pediatric Pulmonologist?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Mertens 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. Mertens' office.
Does Dr. Mertens accept my insurance?
Dr. Mertens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 266-6730 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mertens accept in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Mertens in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Partners Plans
Health Payment System (HPS)
State of Alabama
State of Wisconsin
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Mertens' office located?
Dr. Christopher Mertens' Primary Practice
9000 W Wisconsin Ave Ste B620
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 266-6730
What is Dr. Mertens's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mertens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609373547.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mertens?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mertens
What is Dr. Christopher Mertens's specialty?
Dr. Mertens is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Milwaukee, WI. A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques. Contact Dr. Mertens to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Mertens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mertens 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 Christopher Mertens accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Mertens is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Mertens offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mertens's office at (414) 266-6730 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Mertens?
Please contact Dr. Mertens's office at (414) 266-6730 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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