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Dr. Bruce Mertz, MD

Cleburne, TX

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Mertz, Family Medicine Specialist in Cleburne, TX?

    Dr. Bruce Mertz, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cleburne, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Mertz graduated from UNIVERSITY OF TX SCH OF MED AT SAN ANTONIO and completed his residency at John P Smith Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Mertz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mertz’s office at (817) 645-2070.

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

    • Residency: John P Smith Hosp, Family Medicine | John Peter Smith

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | UNIVERSITY OF TX SCH OF MED AT SAN ANTONIO

    Is Dr. Mertz board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Mertz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mertz speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Mertz treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mertz 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. Mertz. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Atypical Anxiety
    • Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
    • Specific Anxiety Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F418: Other specified anxiety disorders

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Which procedures does Dr. Mertz perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Bruce Mertz may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mertz's office.

    Does Dr. Mertz accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Mertz's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Mertz's office located?

    Dr. Bruce Mertz's Primary Practice

    203 Walls Dr Ste 204

    Cleburne, TX 76033

    (817) 645-2070

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    Dr. Bruce Mertz's Practice 2

    3301 S Alameda St Ste 201

    Corpus Christi, TX 78411

    (361) 857-2900

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

    Dr. Mertz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548268998.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mertz?

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

    What is Dr. Bruce Mertz's specialty?

    Dr. Mertz is a Family Medicine Specialist near Cleburne, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Mertz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bruce Mertz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Mertz 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Bruce Mertz accepting new patients in Cleburne, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Mertz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bruce Mertz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mertz's office at (817) 645-2070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bruce Mertz?

    Please contact Dr. Mertz's office at (817) 645-2070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Mertz have?

    Dr. Bruce Mertz is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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