Suzan Merten in Salwm, Virginia

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY

Medical School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1989
The Primary Medical Specialty for Suzan Merten is listed as: Medical Oncology
Approximate Years of Experience: 35
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 3678612322
NPI #: 1669448692
NPI Created On: 02/28/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 11/02/2007
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RH0003X
License Number:
0101044222
Listed Gender: Female

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

• Humana
• Optima Health Plan
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. Collection of blood specimen from a completely implantable venous access device
3. Bone marrow biopsy and aspiration
4. Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals
5. Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals
6. Vitamin d-3 level
7. Carcinoembryonic antigen (cea) protein level
8. Ferritin (blood protein) level
9. Gammaglobulin (immune system protein) measurement
10. Iron level
11. Iron binding capacity
12. Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level
13. Magnesium level
14. Nephelometry, test method using light
15. Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement
16. Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh)
17. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
18. Immunologic analysis for detection of tumor antigen
19. Hydration infusion into a vein 31 minutes to 1 hour
20. Hydration infusion into a vein

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).