Brendan Merchant in South Weymouth, Massachusetts

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2009
The Primary Medical Specialty for Brendan Merchant is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Approximate Years of Experience: 15
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2860658754
NPI #: 1952535445
NPI Created On: 05/12/2009
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 03/03/2016
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

URL not found for state: DC licensing board.
License Number:
MD040187
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
3. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
4. Blood test, clotting time
5. Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
6. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
7. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
8. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
9. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician supervision, interpretation, and report
10. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician interpretation and report
11. Heart rhythm tracing, analysis, and interpretation of 48-hour ekg
12. Heart rhythm tracing, computer analysis, and interpretation of patient-triggered events greater than 24-hour ekg up to 30 days
13. Heart rhythm symptom-related interpretation of 24-hour ekg monitoring up to 30 days
14. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
15. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
16. Insertion of probe in esophagus for heart ultrasound examination including interpretation and report
17. Doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers
18. Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function
19. Ultrasound examination and continuous monitoring of the heart performed during rest, exercise, and/or drug-induced stress with interpretation and report
20. Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck

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).