Dr. Jim Mertz is a nephrologist in Kansas City. He treats conditions affecting the kidneys such as renal failure, kidney stones, or chronic kidney disease.
Yes, Dr. Jim I. Mertz is accepting new patients at this office.
7900 Lee Summit Road, Kansas City, MO 64108-2634
Yes, Dr. Jim I. Mertz is accepting new patients at this office.
(816) 756-2503
4320 Wornall Road, Suite 208, Kansas City, MO 64111-5964
Dr. Jim Mertz graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine in 1972.
Dr. Mertz has two offices in Missouri where he specializes in Nephrology and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Mertz works with one hundred and seventy-five doctors including Dr. Sue Anderson and Dr. Moben Mirza.
As a nephrologist in Missouri, Dr. Mertz diagnoses, treats, and manages diseases and complications affecting your kidneys. These may include kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, renal failure, chronic urinary tract infections, and other disorders that affect the kidneys. When a patient's condition is serious enough to cause kidney failure, Dr. Mertz may be responsible for managing the dialysis process.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Mertz specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Mertz can also refer patients to specialists when medically needed. As an example, patients with severe allergies could be referred to an allergist for added diagnostic tests or treatment options.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Mertz, but only those who participate in Medicare.