Expertise in
12
conditions

Dr. Prakriti S. Merchant

Gastroenterology
Advanced Gastroenterology Group
1308 Morris Ave Ste 102, 
Union, NJ 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
12
conditions
Advanced Gastroenterology Group
1308 Morris Ave Ste 102, 
Union, NJ 

Overview

Prakriti Merchant is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Union, New Jersey.

Dr. Merchant is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Merchant is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Hospital Affiliations

Trinitas Regional Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
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  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
EmblemHealth
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Health Care Services Corporation
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Highmark
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Horizon Healthcare
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  • POS
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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Independent Health
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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Meridian Choice
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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Locations

Advanced Gastroenterology Group
1308 Morris Ave Ste 102, Union, NJ 07083

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Merchant has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

1 Total Publications

Two Cases of Intraluminal "Windsock" Diverticula Resulting in Partial Duodenal Obstruction.
Two Cases of Intraluminal "Windsock" Diverticula Resulting in Partial Duodenal Obstruction.
Journal: ACG case reports journal
Published: February 11, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Prakriti S. Merchant

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Prakriti S. Merchant?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Prakriti S. Merchant by calling their office at 973-295-5153. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Prakriti S. Merchant a top-rated expert for Heartburn?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Prakriti S. Merchant is classified as an Advanced expert for Heartburn, 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.

What conditions does Dr. Prakriti S. Merchant specialize in?

While Dr. Prakriti S. Merchant is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Heartburn, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Prakriti S. Merchant participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Prakriti S. Merchant has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heartburn. You can view a list of Dr. Prakriti S. Merchant's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Prakriti S. Merchant accept my insurance?

Dr. Prakriti S. Merchant accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 973-295-5153 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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