38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Merriman, Family Medicine Specialist in Shorewood, WI?
Dr. Kim Merriman, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Shorewood, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Merriman graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry and completed his residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Family Practice. Dr. Merriman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merriman’s office.
Where did Dr. Merriman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Family Practice | Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program
Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi | New Jersey College of Dentistry
What languages does Dr. Merriman speak?
Dr. Merriman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Merriman typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Merriman 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. Merriman. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Merriman typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kim Merriman may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Merriman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Merriman accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Merriman's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Merriman's office located?
What is Dr. Merriman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Merriman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881638724.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merriman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Merriman
What is Dr. Kim Merriman's specialty?
Dr. Merriman is a Family Medicine Specialist near Shorewood, WI.
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. Kim Merriman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Merriman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus. 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 Kim Merriman accepting new patients in Shorewood, WI?
Yes, Dr. Kim Merriman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kim Merriman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Merriman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kim Merriman?
Please contact Dr. Merriman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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