Joel Mermis in Topeka, Kansas

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS), INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)
Graduation Year: 2003
The Primary Medical Specialty for Joel Mermis is listed as: Pulmonary Disease
Approximate Years of Experience: 21
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2466585013
NPI #: 1396814430
NPI Created On: 11/06/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 03/26/2010
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RP1001X
License Number:
0432603
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Sunflower State Health Plan, Inc
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Measurement and graphic recording of total and timed exhaled air capacity
2. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
3. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
4. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
5. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
6. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
7. Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes
8. Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient

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).