Summary

Dr. Merrill Zahtz specializes in internal medicine and brings five decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at Mount Sinai Hospital. Dr. Zahtz serves patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Zahtz maintains affiliations with Macneal Hospital and practices at locations in Chicago and Skokie, Illinois. His expertise includes treating back pain conditions, from general back pain to specialized care for pregnant patients and pediatric cases. He performs diagnostic procedures such as arterial blood gas analysis and brain natriuretic peptide testing to help evaluate patient health. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 51 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mount Sinai Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Merrill Jordan Zahtz has 2 locations

Midwest Refuah Health

6374 N Lincoln Ave Ste 204Chicago, IL 60659

Skokie Hospital

9600 Gross Point RdSkokie, IL 60076

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Dr. Merrill Jordan Zahtz, MDDr. Albert Reynolds, MDDr. Natalya Vladimirskiy, MDDr. May Soong, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
51 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Russian Speaks English
Chicago , ILChicago Heights , ILChicago , ILRolling Meadows , IL
Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il Med School: Rush Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Merrill Jordan Zahtz

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Devoted Health
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Merrill Jordan Zahtz has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Merrill Jordan Zahtz has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Asthma
  • Cancer
  • Check-up
  • Cholesterol Management
  • Diabetes
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • Immunization
  • Obesity
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Dr. Merrill Jordan Zahtz holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mount Sinai Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Zahtz's NPI number is 1225097819.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Merrill Zahtz?
You can find contact information for Dr. Merrill Zahtz here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Merrill Zahtz speak?
Dr. Merrill Zahtz speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Merrill Zahtz accepting new patients?
Dr. Merrill Zahtz has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Merrill Zahtz affiliated with?
Dr. Merrill Zahtz is affiliated with Macneal Hospital.
Does Dr. Merrill Zahtz accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Merrill Zahtz has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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