Summary

Dr. Merkler graduated from the New York University School of Medicine in 1975. He works in New York, NY and 3 other locations and specializes in Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine and Public Health & General Preventive Medicine. Dr. Merkler is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 51 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • New York University School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Gary Merkler has 5 locations

Merkler Richard G Office

315 W 57th St Ste 301New York, NY 10019
Mon9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Thu9:30 am - 7:30 pm
Fri9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 3:00 pm
SunClosed

Mount Sinai West

1000 10th AveNew York, NY 10019

Nyu Langone Orthopedic Hospital

301 E 17th StNew York, NY 10003

Tisch Hospital

550 1st AveNew York, NY 10016

Mount Sinai Morningside

1111 Amsterdam AveNew York, NY 10025

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PediatricsPediatricsPediatricsPediatrics
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4.8 
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51 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Hindi, Punjabi Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks Spanish
New York , NYBrooklyn , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York , NY
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Gary Merkler

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Gary Merkler has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Gary Merkler has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Child Development
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Public Health & General Preventive Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Gary Merkler holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Merkler's NPI number is 1134109754.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Dr. Richard Merkler's office is located at 315 W 57th St Ste 301, New York, NY, 10019.
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