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Dr. Merrill Harris, MD

Portland, OR

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Harris, Hospitalist in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Merrill Harris, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Harris graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed her residency at Legacy Emmanuel Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Harris is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harris’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harris’s office at (503) 908-1590.

    Where did Dr. Harris go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Legacy Emmanuel Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

    Is Dr. Harris board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Merrill Harris, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Harris speak?

    Dr. Harris and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Harris treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Harris 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. Harris. 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:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • 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:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Which procedures does Dr. Harris perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Merrill Harris may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Harris' office.

    Does Dr. Harris accept my insurance?

    Dr. Harris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 908-1590 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Harris accept in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Harris in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CareOregon

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Harris' office located?

    Dr. Merrill Harris' Primary Practice

    9555 SW Barnes Rd Ste 255

    Portland, OR 97225

    (503) 908-1590

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    Dr. Merrill Harris' Practice 2

    4805 NE Glisan St Ste BG5

    Portland, OR 97213

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    Dr. Merrill Harris' Practice 3

    5905 SE Powell Valley Rd

    Gresham, OR 97080

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    What is Dr. Harris's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Harris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114956422.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harris?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Harris

    What is Dr. Merrill Harris's specialty?

    Dr. Harris is a Hospitalist near Portland, OR. 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. Contact Dr. Harris to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Merrill Harris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Harris 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist with 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 Merrill Harris accepting new patients in Portland, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Merrill Harris is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Merrill Harris offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Harris's office at (503) 908-1590 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Merrill Harris?

    Please contact Dr. Harris's office at (503) 908-1590 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Merrill Harris have?

    Dr. Merrill Harris is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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