Dr. Christopher Merkl

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 36+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Christopher Merkl, MD, is a Psychiatry specialist in Houston, Texas. He attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 1988, having over 36 years of diverse experience, especially in Psychiatry. Dr. Christopher Merkl also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Christopher Merkl Md Pa. Dr. Christopher Merkl may accept Medicare Assignment. Call (713) 623-6717 to request Dr. Christopher Merkl the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 4126 Southwest Fwy
Ste 800
Houston, TX 77027-7216

Phone 1: (713) 623-6717

Fax: (888) 240-1649


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Christopher Merkl
Gender Male
PECOS ID 0143262717
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Psychiatry (primary specialty)
  • Geriatric Psychiatry

Experience

  • Over 36 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Christopher Merkl attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 1988.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1497723142
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, March 9, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, October 25, 2016

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Christopher Merkl

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Christopher Merkl has been primarily specialized in Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry for over 36 years of experience.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry
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    Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry
    Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry is a medical subspecialty involving the diagnosis and treatment of neurologically based behavioral issues.


Medical Group Practice

  • Christopher Merkl Md Pa


Practice Locations

4126 Southwest Fwy
Ste 800
Houston, TX 77027-7216

Phone: (713) 623-6717
Fax: (888) 240-1649
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, October 25, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Christopher Merkl [NPI: 1497723142]Psychiatry, Geriatric Psychiatry