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Summary
Dr. Merkin graduated from the University of Miami Leonard M Miller School of Medicine in 1972. He works in Northridge, CA and specializes in Emergency Medicine and Family Medicine. Dr. Merkin is affiliated with Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center and Cedars Sinai Marina Hospital.
Quick Facts
- 54 years of experience
- 2 insurance plans accepted
- University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Lakeside Community Healthcare
8510 Balboa Blvd Ste 150Northridge, CA 91325 Tel: (818) 637-2000
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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| Emergency Medicine | Emergency Medicine | Anesthesiology | Emergency Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 54 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | 64 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Northridge , CA | East Setauket , NY | Santa Monica , CA | LOS ANGELES , CA |
| Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine | Med School: Suny Stony Brookhealth | Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine | Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard Neil Merkin
Medical Specialties
Richard Neil Merkin has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Richard Neil Merkin has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
54 Years Experience
Richard Neil Merkin holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine in 1972.
NPI Number
Richard Neil Merkin's NPI number is 1548709868.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Richard Merkin accepting new patients?
- Richard Merkin has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Richard Merkin accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Richard Merkin accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Richard Merkin affiliated with?
- Richard Merkin is affiliated with Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center and Cedars Sinai Marina Hospital.
- Does Richard Merkin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Richard Merkin has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Richard Merkin's office located?
- Richard Merkin's office is located at 8510 Balboa Blvd Ste 150, Northridge, CA, 91325.
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