Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Merritt-Schiermeyer, Internist in Midwest City, OK?
Dr. Caroline Merritt-Schiermeyer, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Midwest City, OK with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Merritt-Schiermeyer graduated from Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Merritt-Schiermeyer is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merritt-Schiermeyer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merritt-Schiermeyer’s office.
Where did Dr. Merritt-Schiermeyer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathi | Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Merritt-Schiermeyer speak?
Dr. Merritt-Schiermeyer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Merritt-Schiermeyer typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Merritt-Schiermeyer 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. Merritt-Schiermeyer. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
- Skin Condition
- Open Sore
- Skin Wound
- Non-healing Wound
- Non-Pressure Leg Sore
- Persistent Leg Wound
- Left Leg Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore on Lower Leg
- Right Leg Skin Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L98492: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with fat layer exposed
- L97822: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed
- L97812: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers and Inflammation
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores
- Inflamed Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores and Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity
- I87332: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of left lower extremity
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Chronic Ulcer of the Right Ankle
- Skin Condition
- Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore
- Venous Ulcer
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97312: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right ankle with fat layer exposed
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Merritt-Schiermeyer typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Merritt-Schiermeyer 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. Merritt-Schiermeyer. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Muscle Debridement
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
- Deep Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Skin Replacement
- Bioengineered Skin Application
- Surgical Wound Debridement
- Tissue Removal for Wound Healing
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
- 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Area)
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Covering Application
- Skin Replacement Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 15275: Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
Also known as:
- Bone Debridement (Cleaning of Bone Wound)
- Bone Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Bone Debridement
- Dead Bone Removal
- Wound Cleaning with Bone Involvement
CPT Codes:
- 11044: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Merritt-Schiermeyer accept my insurance?
Dr. Merritt-Schiermeyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Merritt-Schiermeyer accept in Midwest City, OK?
Dr. Merritt-Schiermeyer in Midwest City, OK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Oklahoma
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Merritt-Schiermeyer's office located?
Dr. Caroline Merritt-Schiermeyer's Primary Practice
2825 Parklawn Dr
Midwest City, OK 73110
Dr. Caroline Merritt-Schiermeyer's Practice 3
13401 N Western Ave Ste 200
Oklahoma City, OK 73114
What is Dr. Merritt-Schiermeyer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Merritt-Schiermeyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598971277.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merritt-Schiermeyer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Merritt-Schiermeyer
What is Dr. Caroline Merritt-Schiermeyer's specialty?
Dr. Merritt-Schiermeyer is a Internist near Midwest City, OK.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Caroline Merritt-Schiermeyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Merritt-Schiermeyer is affiliated with Ssm Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City 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
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Is Caroline Merritt-Schiermeyer accepting new patients in Midwest City, OK?
Yes, Dr. Caroline Merritt-Schiermeyer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Caroline Merritt-Schiermeyer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Merritt-Schiermeyer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Caroline Merritt-Schiermeyer?
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