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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Merino, Hospitalist in Vicksburg, MS?
Dr. Cesar Merino, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Vicksburg, MS with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Merino is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merino’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merino’s office at (601) 883-5000.
What languages does Dr. Merino speak?
Dr. Merino and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Merino typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Merino 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. Merino. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Merino typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Cesar Merino may include:
Please contact Dr. Merino's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Merino accept my insurance?
Dr. Merino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 883-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Merino accept in Vicksburg, MS?
Dr. Merino in Vicksburg, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Merino's office located?
What is Dr. Merino's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Merino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770933731.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merino?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Merino
What is Dr. Cesar Merino's specialty?
Dr. Merino is a Hospitalist near Vicksburg, MS.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Cesar Merino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Merino is affiliated with St. Dominic Hospital, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis, University Of Mississippi Medical Center 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Cesar Merino accepting new patients in Vicksburg, MS?
Yes, Dr. Cesar Merino is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cesar Merino offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Merino's office at (601) 883-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cesar Merino?
Please contact Dr. Merino's office at (601) 883-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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