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Who is Dr. Merkle, Family Medicine Specialist in Montevallo, AL?
Dr. Jonathan Merkle, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Montevallo, AL. He is board certified. Dr. Merkle graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Carraway Methodist Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Merkle is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merkle’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merkle’s office at (205) 665-7991.
Where did Dr. Merkle go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Carraway Methodist Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Carraway Methodist Medical Center, Mso
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine
Is Dr. Merkle board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jonathan Merkle, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Merkle speak?
Dr. Merkle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Merkle typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Merkle 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. Merkle. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Mental Health Screening
- Depression Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Behavioral Disorder Screening
- Psychological Evaluation
- Mental Wellness Check
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Merkle typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jonathan Merkle may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Merkle's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Merkle accept my insurance?
Dr. Merkle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 665-7991 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Merkle accept in Montevallo, AL?
Dr. Merkle in Montevallo, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Merkle's office located?
Dr. Jonathan Merkle's Primary Practice
33 Salem Rd Ste 1
Montevallo, AL 35115
(205) 665-7991
What is Dr. Merkle's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Merkle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720064058.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merkle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Merkle
What is Dr. Jonathan Merkle's specialty?
Dr. Merkle is a Family Medicine Specialist near Montevallo, AL.
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. Jonathan Merkle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Merkle is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Childrens Of Alabama, Ascension St. Vincents Chilton. 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Jonathan Merkle accepting new patients in Montevallo, AL?
Yes, Dr. Jonathan Merkle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jonathan Merkle offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Merkle's office at (205) 665-7991 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jonathan Merkle?
Please contact Dr. Merkle's office at (205) 665-7991 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jonathan Merkle have?
Dr. Jonathan Merkle is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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