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Dr. Meryl Joerg, MD

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Dr. Meryl Joerg, MD

Fresh Meadows, NY

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Joerg, Dermatologist in Fresh Meadows, NY?

    Dr. Meryl Joerg, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Fresh Meadows, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Joerg is fluent in English, French, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Joerg’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Joerg’s office at (718) 357-8200.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Joerg?

    Dr. Meryl Joerg, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Joerg empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Medical Dermatology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fresh Meadows/NY community, Dr. Joerg is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Joerg board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Meryl Joerg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Joerg speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Joerg treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Joerg 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. Joerg. 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:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Red Skin Condition
    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Erythematous skin disorders
    • Inflamed skin conditions
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L538: Other specified erythematous conditions
    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Freckles
    • Melasma
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Ephelides
    • Sun spots
    • Pigmented spots
    • Pregnancy Mask
    • Sun Spots
    • Dark Patches on Face

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L812: Freckles
    • L811: Chloasma

    Also known as:

    • Follicular Skin Cysts
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Hair follicle cysts
    • Dermal cysts
    • Subcutaneous cysts
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L728: Other follicular cysts of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Also known as:

    • Alopecia Areata
    • Androgenetic Alopecia
    • Hair Loss
    • Alopecia areata
    • Androgenetic alopecia
    • Patchy hair loss
    • Autoimmune hair loss
    • Spot baldness
    • Hormonal hair loss
    • Genetic hair thinning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L638: Other alopecia areata
    • L648: Other androgenic alopecia

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Contact Dermatitis
    • Allergy
    • Rashes
    • Allergic skin rash
    • Contact allergy
    • Skin irritation from allergens

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L239: Allergic contact dermatitis, unspecified cause

    Also known as:

    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    Also known as:

    • Severe Itching
    • Itching
    • Chronic pruritus
    • Generalized itching
    • Persistent itch

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L298: Other pruritus

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Seborrheic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Mole
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Does Dr. Joerg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Joerg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 357-8200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Joerg accept in Fresh Meadows, NY?

    Dr. Joerg in Fresh Meadows, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

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    Where is Dr. Joerg's office located?

    Dr. Meryl Joerg's Primary Practice

    5847 188th St

    Fresh Meadows, NY 11365

    (718) 357-8200

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    Dr. Meryl Joerg's Practice 2

    57 W 57th St Ste 706

    New York, NY 10019

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    Dr. Meryl Joerg's Practice 3

    510 Montauk Hwy

    West Islip, NY 11795

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 52 reviews

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    Office Experience

    92% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    91% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Appointment Booking

    96% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

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    Diagnosis

    94% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Meryl Joerg an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Joerg has been rated and reviewed by 52 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Joerg, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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

    Dr. Joerg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932109014.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Joerg?

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

    What is Dr. Meryl Joerg's specialty?

    Dr. Joerg is a Dermatologist near Fresh Meadows, NY. Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies. Contact Dr. Joerg to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Meryl Joerg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Joerg is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

    Explore Dermatologist 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 Meryl Joerg accepting new patients in Fresh Meadows, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Meryl Joerg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Meryl Joerg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Joerg's office at (718) 357-8200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Meryl Joerg?

    Please contact Dr. Joerg's office at (718) 357-8200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Meryl Joerg have?

    Dr. Meryl Joerg is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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