Gina Merritt in Kings Mountain, North Carolina

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS), INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: Ohio University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Graduation Year: 2001
The Primary Medical Specialty for Gina Merritt is listed as: Pulmonary Disease
Approximate Years of Experience: 23
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9537236898
NPI #: 1740403468
NPI Created On: 04/11/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 12/18/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0200X
License Number:
2013-00326
Listed Gender: Female

Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: ENG, English.

Services and Procedures include:

1. Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe cartilage using an endoscope
2. Insertion of arterial catheter for blood sampling or infusion, accessed through the skin
3. Measurement and graphic recording of total and timed exhaled air capacity
4. Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administration
5. Test for exercise-induced lung stress
6. Determination of lung volumes using plethysmography
7. Determination of lung volumes using plethysmography
8. Measurement of lung diffusing capacity
9. Measurement of lung diffusing capacity
10. Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab
11. Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab with continued pressured respiratory assistance by mask or breathing tube
12. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
15. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
16. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
17. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
18. Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes
19. Smoking and tobacco use intermediate counseling, greater than 3 minutes up to 10 minutes
20. Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion