Physician

Nephrology

Jim I. Mertz is an expert in the field of Nephrology. He went to medical school at University of Kansas School of Medicine. He received awards:"CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Top MD" and "Super Doctor". He accepts Medicare.

Schools

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• University of Kansas School of Medicine

• Mayo Clin

• St LukeS Hospital

Procedures Preformed

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• Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
• Hemodialysis
• Peritoneal Dialysis

Conditions Treated

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• Acidosis
• Acute Glomerulonephritis
• Acute Kidney Failure
• Alkalosis
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Doctors Specialties

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• Nephrology

Accepted Insurances

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• Aetna HMO
• Choice Plus POS II
• American Enterprise Group
• Assurant Health
• Bakery & Confectionary Union Plan
• Blue Card PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
• Preferred Care Blue PPO
• Cigna HMO
• Cigna PPO
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
• Open Access Plus
• Commercial Insurance Company
• CoreSource
• Coventry Health Care
• Coventry Health Care of Kansas, Inc. PPO
• Coventry Health Care of Missouri PPO
• First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
• Golden Rule
• HealthPartners
• Homestate Health Plan
• Choice Care PPO
• Preferred PPO
• Medicaid
• Medicare MCR
• Meritain Health
• MultiPlan PPO
• PHCS Network PPO
• Old Surety Life Insurance CompanyMedicare MCR
• PHP-Physicians Health Plan
• Thrivent Financial
• Tricare
• Choice Plus POS
• Navigate HMO
• Navigate POS
• Options PPO
• United Healthcare

Awards

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• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
• Top MD
• Super Doctor

Education

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• Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education
• University of Kansas School of Medicine

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1003871443
NPPES Provider LastName		MERTZ
NPPES Provider FirstName		JIM
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		641113255
NPPES Provider State		MO
Specialty Description		Nephrology
Total Claim Count		6048.0
Distinct Opioid Count		2.0
Opioid Claim Count		144.0
Percent Opioid Claims		2.38

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1003871443
Last Name Of The Provider	MERTZ
First Name Of The Provider	JIM
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