Dr. Scott A Merkley

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 20+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Scott A Merkley, MD, is a Gastroenterology specialist in Lexington, Kentucky. He attended and graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 2004, having over 20 years of diverse experience, especially in Gastroenterology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Saint Joseph Hospital. Dr. Scott A Merkley also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including New Lexington Clinic Psc. Dr. Scott A Merkley accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (859) 258-4950 to request Dr. Scott A Merkley the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1225 S Broadway
Suite 201
Lexington, KY 40504-2701

Phone 1: (859) 258-4950

Fax: (859) 258-4618
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Scott A Merkley
Gender Male
PECOS ID 5991921413
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Gastroenterology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 20 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. Scott A Merkley attended and graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 2004.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1629270814
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, June 1, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, June 13, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does 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 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. Scott A Merkley

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Scott A Merkley has been primarily specialized in Gastroenterology for over 20 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology
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    Gastroenterology
    An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • New Lexington Clinic Psc


Practice Locations

1225 S Broadway
Suite 201
Lexington, KY 40504-2701

Phone: (859) 258-4950
Fax: (859) 258-4618
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


1221 S Broadway
Lexington, KY 40504-2701
Phone: (859) 258-4000
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 Friday, June 13, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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