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Who is Dr. Meller, Pediatric Surgeon in Amarillo, TX?
Dr. Janet Meller, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Amarillo, TX. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Meller completed her residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Meller is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meller’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meller’s office at (806) 414-9800.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Meller?
Dr. Janet Meller, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Meller empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congenital Malformations, Hernia, Neonatal Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Amarillo/TX community, Dr. Meller is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Meller go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, General Surgery
Is Dr. Meller board certified in Pediatric Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Janet Meller, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Meller speak?
Dr. Meller and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Meller treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Meller 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. Meller. 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:
- Phimosis
- Penis Disorder
- Tight foreskin
- Foreskin constriction
- Retracted foreskin problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N471: Phimosis
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
- Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
- Localized Ruptured Appendix
- Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess
Also known as:
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- One Undescended Testicle
- Retractile Testicle
- Testicular Disorder
- Unilateral Cryptorchidism
- Testicle Not Dropped
- Maldescended Testicle
- Ascending Testicle
- Mobile Testicle
- Gliding Testicle
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q5310: Unspecified undescended testicle, unilateral
- Q5522: Retractile testis
Which procedures does Dr. Meller perform as a Pediatric Surgeon?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Janet Meller may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Meller's office.
Does Dr. Meller accept my insurance?
Dr. Meller accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (806) 414-9800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Meller accept in Amarillo, TX?
Dr. Meller in Amarillo, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Harvard Pilgrim
Oscar
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Where is Dr. Meller's office located?
What is Dr. Meller's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Meller's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508808833.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meller?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Meller
What is Dr. Janet Meller's specialty?
Dr. Meller is a Pediatric Surgeon near Amarillo, TX. Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Meller to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Janet Meller affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Meller is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Northwest Texas Healthcare System, BSA 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 Janet Meller accepting new patients in Amarillo, TX?
Yes, Dr. Janet Meller is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Janet Meller offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Meller's office at (806) 414-9800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Janet Meller?
Please contact Dr. Meller's office at (806) 414-9800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Janet Meller have?
Dr. Janet Meller is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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