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Dr. Scott Merlin, MD

Dr. Scott Merlin, MD

Haledon, NJ

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Merlin, Specialist in Haledon, NJ?

    Dr. Scott Merlin, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Haledon, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Merlin graduated from Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, The Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital Program. He is a member of the College of American Pathologists, American Society of Clinical Pathologists, and New Jersey Society of Pathologists. Dr. Merlin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merlin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merlin’s office at (973) 782-4872.

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

    • Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Faculty Med Technion Israel Institute Technology | Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, The Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine | Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Merlin board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Merlin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology , American Board of Pathology since 2009

    What languages does Dr. Merlin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Merlin treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Merlin 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. Merlin. 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:

    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Descending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous descending colon growth
    • Descending colon adenoma
    • Descending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
    • K2900: Acute gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Ulcer
    • Colonic Disease
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Bowel Ulcer
    • Sore in Intestine
    • Gut Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K633: Ulcer of intestine

    Also known as:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Duodenum Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Duodenitis
    • Inflamed Duodenum
    • Small Intestine Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2980: Duodenitis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Non-cancerous Rectosigmoid Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Disease
    • Benign rectosigmoid tumor
    • Rectosigmoid neoplasm
    • Non-malignant rectosigmoid mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D127: Benign neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous breast growth
    • Breast mass
    • Breast lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D249: Benign neoplasm of unspecified breast

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Tropical Sprue
    • Malabsorption Syndromes
    • Tropical Malabsorption
    • Sprue Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K901: Tropical sprue

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Adenoiditis
    • Adenoids
    • Persistent adenoid infection
    • Long-term adenoid inflammation
    • Recurrent adenoiditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3502: Chronic adenoiditis

    Also known as:

    • Benign Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous skin growths
    • Skin lesions
    • Benign skin masses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D239: Other benign neoplasm of skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Does Dr. Merlin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Merlin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 782-4872 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Merlin accept in Haledon, NJ?

    Dr. Merlin in Haledon, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Continental Benefits

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Merlin's office located?

    Dr. Scott Merlin's Primary Practice

    397 Haledon Ave Ste 103

    Haledon, NJ 07508

    (973) 782-4872

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    Dr. Scott Merlin's Practice 2

    2801 Morris Ave Ste B

    Union, NJ 07083

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    Dr. Scott Merlin's Practice 3

    420 Bridge Plaza Dr

    Manalapan, NJ 07726

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    College of American Pathologists

    Fellow

    American Society of Clinical Pathologists

    Fellow

    New Jersey Society of Pathologists

    Member

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

    Dr. Merlin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124244009.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merlin?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Merlin's specialty?

    Dr. Merlin is a Specialist near Haledon, NJ. Contact Dr. Merlin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Merlin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Merlin 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore Specialist 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 Scott Merlin accepting new patients in Haledon, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Merlin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Merlin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Merlin's office at (973) 782-4872 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Merlin?

    Please contact Dr. Merlin's office at (973) 782-4872 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Merlin have?

    Dr. Scott Merlin is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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