Khayla Merker, 1012
Heart Failure and Transplantation Cardiology
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Khayla N. Merker is a critical care physician assistant with experience working in a variety of capacities to deliver comprehensive care across an array of ICU settings. She earned her Master of Physician Assistant Studies, Master of Science in Health Education with a minor in Public Health and Bachelor of Science in Health Education from the University of Florida in Gainesville, Fla. Before joining Tampa General Hospital, Merker served at Suncoast Chest Physicians as a nocturnist on the Critical Care Medicine team. She collaborated with attending physicians, critical care fellows and others in the Cardiothoracic Surgical ICU and COVID ICU, covering up to 20 beds. Merker also worked as a Surgical Critical Care Physician Assistant at University of Florida Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Fla. As part of her duties, Merker rotated between four, 24-bed inpatient ICU facilities.
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Gender
Female
Languages
English
Age groups seen
Adults
Geriatrics
Education
University of Florida College of Medicine
Graduate, 2018
University of Florida College of Medicine
Graduate, Physician Assistant
Insurance Coverage
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Advent Health Care Advantage
Advent Health Explorer Plan
Aetna
Aetna Better Health Medicaid & Healthy Kids
Aetna Medicare
Aetna Medicare HMO-POS
Aetna Medicare PPO
Aetna/Coventry HMO,PPO and POS
Ag Administrators
Ambetter
Ambetter - Exchange (Sunshine ACA plan)
Avmed
AvMed HMO
BayCare Medicare
Beech Street
BeechStreet
Better Health Medicaid
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Exchange Plans (ACA)
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare Advantage HMO
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare Advantage PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO-Health Options
Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO-MyBlue
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Supplement-Advantage 65
Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO-Network Blue/Blue Select
Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO-Preferred Patient Care
Cigna
Cigna Healthspring Medicare HMO & PPO
Cigna HMO
Cigna PPO
Clear Health Alliance Medicaid (CHA)
CMS Sunshine (TITLE 19 & 21)
CorVel PPO and Auto Medical
Coventry
Coventry Medicare
Devoted Medicare
Devoted Medicare HMO, PPO, D-SNP
Employers Health Network
Employers Health Network (EHN)
Evolutions
Evolutions Prime PPO
Evolutions Traditional PPO
First Health
Florida Blue Cross Blue Shield
Florida Community Care (Medicaid)
Freedom Health Medicare HMO
Galaxy Health Network
HCHCP Indemnity
Healthspring
Hillsborough County Health Care Plan (HCHCP)
Humana Healthy Horizons (Medicaid)
Humana HMO
Humana Medicare HMO (Gold Plus)
Humana Medicare PPO
Humana PPO
Humana Tampa Bay HUMx (HMOx) Exchange Plan (ACA)
InnovAge
Longevity
Longevity Health Plan
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Molina (Medicare Options Plus HMO SNP)
Molina Commerical
Molina Marketplace (Exchange Plan)
Molina Medicaid
Molina Specialty Care Plan (SMI) fka: Magellan Medicaid
Multiplan
MultiPlan PPO
Optimum Health
Oscar Insurance Company of Florida
PHCS Commerical
Private Healthcare Systems PPO (PHCS)
Quality Health Management
Railroad Medicare
Simply Healthcare Medicaid HMO and Healthy Kids
Simply Medicaid
Simply Medicare
Simply Medicare HMO
Solis
Solis Medicare HMO
Sunshine Health Medicaid HMO
Tricare
Tricare For Life Medicare
Tricare Prime
Tricare Select (fka: Extra & Standard)
Triwest
Truli for Health
Ultimate Health Plans Medicare HMO
United Healthcare
United Healthcare Commercial Plans
United Healthcare Exchange Plans
United Healthcare Medicaid
United Healthcare Medicare
United Healthcare Medicare HMO and PPO
VA Community Care Network (Optum)
WellCare Medicare HMO
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