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Who is Dr. Merid, Family Medicine Specialist in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Fantaye Merid, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Merid completed her residency at Northridge Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Merid is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merid’s office at (310) 450-4773.
Where did Dr. Merid go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Northridge Hospital Medical Center
What languages does Dr. Merid speak?
Dr. Merid and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Merid typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Merid 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. Merid. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Throat pain
- Pharyngitis
- Throat discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R070: Pain in throat
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Back Pain
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Vaginal Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Acute Vaginitis
- Sudden Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N760: Acute vaginitis
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Merid typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Fantaye Merid may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Merid's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Merid accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Merid's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Merid's office located?
Dr. Fantaye Merid's Primary Practice
1711 Ocean Park Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90405
(310) 450-4773
What is Dr. Merid's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Merid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104012921.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merid?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Merid
What is Dr. Fantaye Merid's specialty?
Dr. Merid is a Family Medicine Specialist near Santa Monica, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Fantaye Merid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Merid 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Fantaye Merid accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. Fantaye Merid is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fantaye Merid offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Merid's office at (310) 450-4773 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fantaye Merid?
Please contact Dr. Merid's office at (310) 450-4773 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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