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Dr. Desiree Merrell, MD

Bayside, NY

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Merrell, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Bayside, NY?

    Dr. Desiree Merrell, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bayside, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Merrell completed her residency at North Shore Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Merrell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merrell’s office at (718) 281-8569.

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

    • Residency: North Shore Univ Hosp, Pediatrics | North Shore University Hospital

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Merrell board certified as an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Desiree Merrell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Merrell speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Merrell treat?

    As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Merrell 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. Merrell. 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:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Lung Disorder
    • Other Breathing Conditions
    • Miscellaneous Respiratory Diseases
    • Specific Lung Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J988: Other specified respiratory disorders

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Which procedures does Dr. Merrell perform as an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Desiree Merrell may include:

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

    Does Dr. Merrell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Merrell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 281-8569 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Merrell accept in Bayside, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AmeriBen

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthgram

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    Where is Dr. Merrell's office located?

    Dr. Desiree Merrell's Primary Practice

    2901 216th St

    Bayside, NY 11360

    (718) 281-8569

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    Dr. Desiree Merrell's Practice 2

    808 Towne Park Dr Ste 200

    Rincon, GA 31326

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    Dr. Desiree Merrell's Practice 3

    143 Canal St Ste 500

    Pooler, GA 31322

    (912) 748-4527

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

    Dr. Merrell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326019878.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merrell?

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

    What is Dr. Desiree Merrell's specialty?

    Dr. Merrell is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near Bayside, NY. Contact Dr. Merrell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Desiree Merrell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Merrell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Scottish Rite 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 Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Adolescent 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 Desiree Merrell accepting new patients in Bayside, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Desiree Merrell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Desiree Merrell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Merrell's office at (718) 281-8569 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Desiree Merrell?

    Please contact Dr. Merrell's office at (718) 281-8569 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Desiree Merrell have?

    Dr. Desiree Merrell is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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