31 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Merki, Family Medicine Specialist in Amarillo, TX?
Dr. Daniel Merki, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Amarillo, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Merki completed his residency at Mc Lennan Co Med Ed Res Fn, Family Medicine. Dr. Merki is fluent in English and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merki’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merki’s office at (806) 212-6353.
Where did Dr. Merki go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mc Lennan Co Med Ed Res Fn, Family Medicine
Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx
Is Dr. Merki board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Merki, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Merki speak?
Dr. Merki and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Merki typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Merki 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. Merki. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Merki typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Merki may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Merki's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Merki accept my insurance?
Dr. Merki accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (806) 212-6353 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Merki accept in Amarillo, TX?
Dr. Merki in Amarillo, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Merki's office located?
Dr. Daniel Merki's Primary Practice
3501 S Soncy Rd Ste 150
Amarillo, TX 79119
(806) 212-6353
What is Dr. Merki's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Merki's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306849088.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merki?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Merki
What is Dr. Daniel Merki's specialty?
Dr. Merki is a Family Medicine Specialist near Amarillo, TX.
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. Daniel Merki affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Merki is affiliated with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Careplex Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Daniel Merki accepting new patients in Amarillo, TX?
No, Dr. Daniel Merki is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Daniel Merki offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Merki's office at (806) 212-6353 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Daniel Merki?
Please contact Dr. Merki's office at (806) 212-6353 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Merki have?
Dr. Daniel Merki is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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