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Dr. Noor Merchant, MD

Dr. Noor Merchant, MD

Fort Myers, FL

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Merchant, Medical Oncologist in Fort Myers, FL?

    Dr. Noor Merchant, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Fort Myers, FL. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Merchant completed his residency at U Tx-M D Anderson Cancer C, Medical Oncology; St Agnes Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Merchant is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merchant’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merchant’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Merchant?

    Dr. Noor Merchant, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Merchant empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hematology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fort Myers, FL community, Dr. Merchant is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: U Tx-M D Anderson Cancer C, Medical Oncology; St Agnes Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan

    Is Dr. Merchant board certified as a Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Noor Merchant, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Merchant speak?

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

    • English
    • Gujarati
    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Merchant typically treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Merchant 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. Merchant. 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • B Vitamins
    • B12 Anemia
    • Dietary B12 Anemia
    • Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D519: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Merchant typically perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Merchant performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Merchant. 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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Does Dr. Merchant accept my insurance?

    Dr. Merchant accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Merchant accept in Fort Myers, FL?

    Dr. Merchant in Fort Myers, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Health First Shared Services

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Merchant's office located?

    Dr. Noor Merchant's Primary Practice

    3840 Broadway

    Fort Myers, FL 33901

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    What hospitals are Dr. Merchant affiliated with?

    Dr. Merchant has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Sebastian River Medical Center,Sebastian, FL
    Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital,Vero Beach, FL

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

    Dr. Merchant's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346227352.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merchant?

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

    What is Dr. Noor Merchant's specialty?

    What does a Medical Oncologist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.

    Is Dr. Noor Merchant affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Merchant is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sebastian River Medical Center, Cleveland Clinic Indian River 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

    When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Noor Merchant accepting new patients in Fort Myers, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Noor Merchant is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Noor Merchant offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Merchant's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Noor Merchant?

    Please contact Dr. Merchant's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Merchant's office located?

    Dr. Merchant's office is located in Fort Myers, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Noor Merchant have?

    Dr. Noor Merchant is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.