Merrilee Brandt MD in Centralia, Illinois

Medical School: University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)
Graduation Year: 1989
The Primary Medical Specialty for Merrilee Brandt MD is listed as: General Surgery
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 35
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 6709831050
NPI #: 1942243811
NPI Created On: 06/14/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 11/17/2020
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208600000X
License Number:
036100456
Listed Gender: Female

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

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Partial removal of breast
2. Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older
3. Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure
4. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
5. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
6. Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device
7. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes
8. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
9. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
12. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day
13. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day

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).