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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Merrihew, Family Medicine Specialist in Queensbury, NY?
Dr. Donald Merrihew, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Queensbury, NY. Dr. Merrihew completed his residency at Winthrop University Hospital. Dr. Merrihew is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merrihew’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merrihew’s office at (518) 792-2181.
Where did Dr. Merrihew go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Winthrop University Hospital
What languages does Dr. Merrihew speak?
Dr. Merrihew and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Merrihew typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Merrihew 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. Merrihew. 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:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Acute maxillary sinusitis
- Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified
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:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Recurrent Depression
- Depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Merrihew typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Donald Merrihew may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Merrihew's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Merrihew accept my insurance?
Dr. Merrihew accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 792-2181 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Merrihew accept in Queensbury, NY?
Dr. Merrihew in Queensbury, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Merrihew's office located?
What is Dr. Merrihew's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Merrihew's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568444719.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merrihew?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Merrihew
What is Dr. Donald Merrihew's specialty?
Dr. Merrihew is a Family Medicine Specialist near Queensbury, NY.
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. Donald Merrihew affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Merrihew is affiliated with Glens Falls 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Donald Merrihew accepting new patients in Queensbury, NY?
Yes, Dr. Donald Merrihew is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donald Merrihew offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Merrihew's office at (518) 792-2181 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donald Merrihew?
Please contact Dr. Merrihew's office at (518) 792-2181 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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