Jerome Merkel JR. in Maple Grove, Minnesota

Medical School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
Graduation Year: 1995
The Primary Medical Specialty for Jerome Merkel JR. is listed as: Family Practice
Approximate Years of Experience: 29
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 0941324172
NPI #: 1861438228
NPI Created On: 06/22/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 11/08/2022
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207Q00000X
License Number:
36365
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Medica Health Plans of Wisconsin
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. X-ray of chest, 2 views
3. Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals
4. Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)
5. Liver function blood test panel
6. Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope
7. Blood creatinine level
8. Hemoglobin a1c level
9. Phosphatase (enzyme) level
10. Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement
11. Thyroxine (thyroid chemical) measurement
12. Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh)
13. Liver enzyme (sgot), level
14. Liver enzyme (sgpt), level
15. Hemoglobin measurement
16. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
17. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
18. Blood test, clotting time
19. Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation
20. Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).