Merin Kinikini
5121 S Cottonwood St, 
Murray, UT 

Overview

Obtained doctorate in nursing w research on very low carbohydrate diets and epilepsy. Currently studying functional medicine and chronic disease management. I spend most of my time taking care of patients on artificial nutrition support. I am an expert in abdominal feeding tube replacement and management and work with our NSS surgeon in placing laparoscopic jejunal feeding tubes. I also manage electrolytes and insulin in our IV nutrition support patients.

Her top areas of expertise are Protein Deficiency and Malabsorption.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Nurse Practitioner

Licenses

Nurse Practitioner in UT

Board Certifications

American Nurses Credentialing Center

Hospital Affiliations

Intermountain Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EMI Health
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
SelectHealth
  • HMO
  • POS
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
University of Utah Health
  • EPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Imed Physicians
5121 S Cottonwood St, Murray, UT 84107
Other Locations
Ldsh Shared Physician Services
8 Th Avenue C St, Salt Lake City, UT 84143
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Merin Kinikini, NP is classified as an Experienced expert for Protein Deficiency, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

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While Merin Kinikini, NP is a Nurse Practitioner, they have specific expertise in Protein Deficiency, Malabsorption. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nurse Practitioner.

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Merin Kinikini, NP accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 801-507-3380 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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