Maxwell Merkow, MD
Neurosurgery · Walnut Creek, CA
Maxwell Merkow, MD is a neurosurgery in Walnut Creek, CA with about 17 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyNeurosurgery
- Medical schoolCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS (2009)
- TelehealthOffers telehealth visits
- Practice size292 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~195 patients across 534 services, avg age 73
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 157 | $154 | See prices → |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | 22 | $1,143 | See prices → |
| Fusion of spine in lower back | 17 | $1,695 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 17 | $197 | See prices → |
Hospital affiliations
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.