Overview
John Merkel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Teutopolis, Illinois. Dr. Merkel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Enlarged Liver, Visceromegaly, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
John Opilka is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altamont, Illinois. Dr. Opilka is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.
Fairfield Memorial Hospital Association
Marla Lafikes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fairfield, Illinois. Dr. Lafikes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Lafikes is currently accepting new patients.
Decatur Memorial Hospital
Roberto Pabalate is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Forsyth, Illinois. Dr. Pabalate is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Exogenous Cushing's syndrome, Cushing's syndrome due to Adrenal Tumor, Cushing's syndrome, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Pabalate is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Chronic CoughDr. Merkel isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Merkel isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- FaintingDr. Merkel isAdvanced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Merkel isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
- HeadacheDr. Merkel isAdvanced. Learn about Headache.
- Experienced
- AbetalipoproteinemiaDr. Merkel isExperienced. Learn about Abetalipoproteinemia.
- Acute CystitisDr. Merkel isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- AnemiaDr. Merkel isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Apo A-I DeficiencyDr. Merkel isExperienced. Learn about Apo A-I Deficiency.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Merkel isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Merkel isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.