Summary

Dr. Melissa Merhege is a neurologist specializing in pain medicine and psychiatry. She earned her medical degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine and has dedicated 17 years to helping patients manage complex pain conditions. Dr. Merhege speaks English fluently.

Dr. Merhege practices at University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She focuses on treating back pain during pregnancy, back pain in children and teens, and flank pain. Her expertise includes performing medial branch blocks, facet joint injections, and medial branch neurotomy procedures to help patients find relief from chronic pain. Patients give her an average rating of 4.3 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 17 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Univ Of New Mexico Som
  • 6 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Melissa Ann Merhege has 2 locations

Modern Pain And Spine

1540 Juan Tabo Blvd Ne Ste AAlbuquerque, NM 87112
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lovelace Unm Pain Management Clinic

500 Walter St Ne Ste 213Albuquerque, NM 87102
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Melissa Ann Merhege, MDDr. Cinthi Pillai, MDToney Rudolfo Gonzales SR.Dr. John Robert Tranchida JR.
NeurologyNeurologyNurse PractitionerPain Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
17 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Albuquerque , NMNew York , NYLebanon , VAAlbuquerque , NM
Med School: Univ Of New Mexico Som Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa Ann Merhege

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Presbyterian Health Plan/Presbyterian Insurance Company
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melissa Ann Merhege has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melissa Ann Merhege has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Clinical Depression
  • Insomnia
  • Manic Depressive Disorder
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Pain Medicine
  • Personality Disorder
  • Psychiatry
  • Schizophrenia

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Dr. Melissa Ann Merhege holds an active medical license in the state of New Mexico.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Mexico that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of New Mexico Som and University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine in 2009.

NPI Number

Dr. Merhege's NPI number is 1003111873.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Merhege?
You can find contact information for Dr. Melissa Merhege here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Melissa Merhege accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Melissa Merhege has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Melissa Merhege's office located?
Dr. Melissa Merhege's office is located at 1540 Juan Tabo Blvd Ne Ste A, Albuquerque, NM, 87112.
What languages does Dr. Melissa Merhege speak?
Dr. Melissa Merhege speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa Merhege affiliated with?
Dr. Melissa Merhege is affiliated with University Of New Mexico Hospital.

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