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Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD

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Specializes in: Family Medicine, Urgent Care and Emergency Medicine

345 Huntington Place Court
McDonough, GA 30253

(770) 209-2787

Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Flowery Branch, GA specializing in family medicine, urgent care and emergency medicine. Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD is affiliated with Wellstar and Piedmont Healthcare.

Office Locations

2129 Friendship Road Suite 200
Flowery Branch, GA 30542

(770) 209-2787

(678) 866-2348

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Wellstar

345 Huntington Place Court
McDonough, GA 30253

(770) 209-2787

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49 Jesse Hill Jr Drive Se
Atlanta, GA 30303

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

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chronic care

intravenous infusion

rapid strep test

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD performed more breathing treatment, chronic care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), lab tests, rapid flu test, and urinalysis procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and she also had a list price for chronic care, intravenous (IV) infusion, and rapid strep test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

blood tests

In 2023, Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD had a list price for blood tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Georgia. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

finger stick glucose test

In 2012, Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD performed more finger stick glucose test procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Georgia.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Flowery Branch, GA during 2012 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	803

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Flowery Branch, GA during 2013 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	809

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD.

**Gender**
Male	307
Female	493

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	555
Black	176
Hispanic	26
Asian	31
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	220
From 75 to 84	229
85 and over	176
Less than 65	175

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	41
Dementia	35
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Flowery Branch, GA during 2014 were emergency care and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	647
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	11

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD.

**Gender**
Male	273
Female	415

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	472
Black	167
Hispanic	15
Asian	18
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	187
From 75 to 84	178
85 and over	161
Less than 65	162

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	42
Dementia	36
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Flowery Branch, GA during 2015 were emergency care and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	669
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	12

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD.

**Gender**
Male	540
Female	838

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	870
Black	388
Hispanic	40
Asian	52
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	338
From 75 to 84	376
85 and over	332
Less than 65	332

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	40
Dementia	33
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Flowery Branch, GA during 2016 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	649

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD.

**Gender**
Male	260
Female	410

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	417
Black	195
Hispanic	19
Asian	24
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	187
From 75 to 84	190
85 and over	146
Less than 65	147

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	34
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	46
Dementia	41
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Flowery Branch, GA during 2017 were emergency care and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	582
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	11

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD.

**Gender**
Male	255
Female	374

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	371
Black	192
Hispanic	0
Asian	31
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	179
From 75 to 84	172
85 and over	141
Less than 65	137

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	48
Dementia	37
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Flowery Branch, GA during 2018 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	457

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD.

**Gender**
Male	203
Female	298

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	314
Black	141
Hispanic	15
Asian	19
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	104
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	43
Dementia	31
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Flowery Branch, GA during 2019 were emergency care and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	551
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	13

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD.

**Gender**
Male	239
Female	320

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	325
Black	186
Hispanic	14
Asian	19
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	161
From 75 to 84	173
85 and over	124
Less than 65	101

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	47
Dementia	34
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Flowery Branch, GA during 2020 were emergency care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	27
doctor visit	47
emergency care	323

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD.

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	234

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	233
Black	104
Hispanic	15
Asian	11
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	71
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	44
Dementia	29
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Flowery Branch, GA during 2021 were emergency care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	50
doctor visit	357
emergency care	73

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	196

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	222
Black	84
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	41
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD in 2021

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	32
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Flowery Branch, GA during 2022 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, blood draw and breathing treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	38
breathing treatment	25
doctor visit	1054
lab tests	469
minimally invasive procedures	89

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD.

**Gender**
Male	187
Female	275

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	341
Black	72
Hispanic	18
Asian	15
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	232
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	38
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD in 2022

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	23
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Flowery Branch, GA during 2023 were lab tests, chronic care, minimally invasive procedures and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	72
breathing treatment	33
chronic care	139
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	15
diabetes management	71
doctor visit	1076
lab tests	700
minimally invasive procedures	81

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	297

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	326
Black	75
Hispanic	31
Asian	15
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	235
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	46
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD in 2023

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Flowery Branch, GA were lab tests, emergency care, chronic care and minimally invasive procedures.

blood draw	46
chronic care	139
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	15
diabetes management	71
doctor visit	633
emergency care	556
lab tests	584
minimally invasive procedures	85
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	11

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD.

**Gender**
Male	226
Female	345

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	148
Asian / Pacific Islander	19
Non-Hispanic White	370
Hispanic	17
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	6

**Age**
75 to 84	155
85 and over	115
Less than 65	119
65 to 74	182

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	36
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Cancer	10
Dementia	24

Education & Training

She completed residency at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine - EM and has a state license in Georgia.

Residency: Emory University Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Emergency Medicine - EM

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Wellstar

Piedmont Healthcare

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Blue California.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Blue California

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
CSL Behring	$20 Kcentra $20
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$15 Kerendia $15
AbbVie Inc.	$15 VRAYLAR $15

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$30
Education	$20

Biography

Dr. Riddhi Merchant's specialties are family medicine, urgent care, and emergency medicine. She practices in Atlanta, GA, McDonough, GA, and Flowery Branch, GA. She can take Blue California insurance. She graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine and then she performed her residency at a hospital affiliated with Emory University. Dr. Merchant (or staff) speaks Hindi. Her professional affiliations include WellStar Spalding Regional Hospital and Piedmont Healthcare. According to Piedmont Healthcare, she is currently accepting new patients at her office in.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD in 2013

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD in 2015

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD in 2016

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD in 2022

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD in 2023

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Riddhi Salim Merchant, MD From 2012 - 2023

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