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Dr. Ira Merkel

Gastroenterology Physician

  •  Gender: Male
  •  Experience: 37 years
  •  Graduation year: 1984
  •  Sole propriator: No

About Dr. Ira Merkel

He is located at 33 Clyde Rd, Suite 102, in Somerset, NJ 08873. Can help patients with the following: Chest Pain, Cystitis, Diverticulosis, Hyponatremia, Peptic Ulcer and Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC). Appointment can be made via the phone number (732) 873-9200. He is affiliated with 1 practices and 2 hospitals.

Dr. Ira Merkel - Address, Phone & Website

33 Clyde Rd, Suite 102, Somerset, NJ 08873

(732) 873-9200

Conditions treated

Dr. Ira Merkel , being an gastroenterology physician, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Ira Merkel .

Abdominal Pain
Acute Pain
Anemia
Arthritis
Ascites
Asthma
Atherosclerosis
Autoimmune Hepatitis
Bad Breath
Barrett's Esophagus
Bladder Control
Bleeding Varices
Blood in Stool
Botulism
Cancer
Carcinoid Tumor
Celiac Disease
Chest Pain
Childhood Obesity
Cholecystitis
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Cirrhosis
Clostridium Difficile Colitis
Colitis
Colonoscopy
Common Cold
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Cystitis
Diarrhea
Diverticulosis
Edema
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophagitis
Fatty Liver Disease
Feeding and Swallowing
Fever
Food Allergies
Gallbladder Pain
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
General Care
Headache
Heart Disease
Heartburn
Helicobacter Pylori Infection
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis A (HAV)
Hepatitis B (HBV)
Hepatitis C (HCV)
Hiatal Hernia
High Blood Pressure
Hot Flashes
Hyperlipidemia
Hyponatremia
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Influenza
Inguinal Hernia
Internal Bleeding
Intussusception
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Lactose Intolerance
Leaky Gut Syndrome
Liver Disease
Migraine
Nausea and Vomiting
Obesity
Osteoporosis
Pancreas Divisum
Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic Cysts
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Portal Hypertension
Prescription Refill
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC)
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
Stomach Cancer
Swallowing Disorders
Ulcerative Colitis
Urethritis
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

Medical Specialties & Taxonomy codes

Primary Specialty Taxonomy Code
Yes Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X

Licenses

State License Number
New Jersey 25MA06190500

Procedures Performed by Dr. Ira Merkel

Colonoscopy
49%
Colorectal Polyp Removal
62%
Large Intestine Biopsy
76%
Large Intestine Endoscopy
16%
Upper GI Biopsy
46%
Accepted Insurance Plans* – Dr. Ira Merkel
  1. Medicare
  2. Oscar

*Note: Insurance coverage may vary. Please call the office to confirm if your plan is accepted.

Payments received

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Drug payment

Drug Amount
Allergan $13,026.00
Actavis Pharma $2,318.00
Forest Pharmaceuticals $1,791.00

Other

Item Amount
Promotional Speaking or Service $14,500.00
Food and Beverage $6,505.00
Travel and Lodging $1,429.00
Consulting $525.00

Education & Medical Training

Graduated in 1984.

Dr. Ira Merkel - Affiliated Medical Practices

Digestive Disease Center of NJ

33 Clyde Road

Somerset, 08873 NJ

(732) 873-9200

Dr. Ira Merkel - Affiliated hospitals

ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

ONE ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON PLACE

NEW BRUNSWICK, 8901 NJ

(732) 937-8525

SAINT PETER'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

254 EASTON AVE

NEW BRUNSWICK, 8901 NJ

(732) 745-8600

Questions & Answers

Is Dr. Ira Merkel affiliated with any hospitals?

Yes, Dr. Ira Merkel is affiliated with ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL. For the full list of hospitals see this list.

Does Dr. Ira Merkel see patients with Oscar?

Yes, Dr. Ira Merkel sees patients with Oscar.

What conditions does Dr. Ira Merkel treat?

Dr. Ira Merkel treats conditions such as Chest Pain, Cystitis, Diverticulosis, Hyponatremia, Peptic Ulcer, Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC). For the full list see this list.

Is Dr. Ira Merkel affiliated with any medical practices?

Yes, Dr. Ira Merkel is affiliated with Digestive Disease Center of NJ.

Where can I see Dr. Ira Merkel ?

You can visit Dr. Ira Merkel 's at their office located at 33 Clyde Rd in Somerset, NJ 08873.

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