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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Merrill, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Jeffrey Merrill, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Merrill graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Dr. Merrill is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merrill’s office at (510) 428-3276.
Where did Dr. Merrill go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Merrill board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Merrill, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Merrill speak?
Dr. Merrill and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Merrill typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Merrill 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. Merrill. 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:
- Newborn Respiratory Failure
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Neonatal Respiratory Failure
- Infant Lung Failure
- Newborn Breathing Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- P285: Respiratory failure of newborn
Also known as:
- Newborn Jaundice
- Jaundice
- Neonatal Jaundice
- Infant Jaundice
- Physiological Jaundice
ICD-10 Codes:
- P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Merrill typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey Merrill may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Merrill's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Merrill accept my insurance?
Dr. Merrill accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 428-3276 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Merrill accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Merrill in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Contra Costa
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Merrill's office located?
What is Dr. Merrill's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Merrill's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720017254.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merrill?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Merrill
What is Dr. Jeffrey Merrill's specialty?
Dr. Merrill is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Oakland, CA.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Jeffrey Merrill affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Merrill is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus 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
When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Jeffrey Merrill accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Merrill is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Merrill offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Merrill's office at (510) 428-3276 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Merrill?
Please contact Dr. Merrill's office at (510) 428-3276 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Merrill have?
Dr. Jeffrey Merrill is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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