Dr. John Merlino, MD
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Dr. John Merlino, MD
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. John Merlino, MD works in Atlanta, GA as
They are board certified in
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
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Insurance Accepted
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Superior Health Plan
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Blue Open Access Alternate Network POS
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Pathway HMO
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Blue Card High Performance Network HPNBlue Card PPO
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Blue Choice HMOBlue Choice Option POSBlue Choice PPOBlue Open Access POSBlueChoice Option POSPathway HMO
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Blue Network LBlue Network P PPOBlue Network S PPO
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Cigna HMOCigna PPOLocalPlusOpen Access Plus
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Curative EPOCurative PPOCurative PPO Plus
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First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Choice Care Network PPOChoice Care PPOChoice POSHMO Premier HMONational POSPreferred PPO
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GA Employee Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPOGA Employee Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
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Choice Plus POSMedica ChoiceNavigate HMONavigate POSNexus Open AccessOptions PPO
Locations
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Emory University Hospital Midtown-Cardiac Surgery550 Peachtree St NE Fl 6, Atlanta, GA 30308
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Grady Health Systems80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30303
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Grady Health Systems80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30303
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Emory Cardiology Villa Rica401 Permian Way Ste A, Villa Rica, GA 30180
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About Me
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Education
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Emory University
1989
Board Certifications
- Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Merlino accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Merlino's office to make an appointment.
Dr. Merlino accepts Ambetter, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Merlino accepts here.
Dr. Merlino's office is located at 550 Peachtree St NE Fl 6 Atlanta, GA 30308.
Dr. Merlino has a star rating of 3.4/5 and has been reviewed 5 times.
Dr. Merlino is board certified in
Dr. Merlino has been practicing as a Cardiologist for 35 years.
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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