Joseph Mermelstein, MD

Gastroenterology Internal Medicine

Joseph Mermelstein is a Gastroenterology Internal Medicine specialist based in Scarsdale, NY with over 15 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(914) 723-8100Scarsdale, NY
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Joseph Mermelstein, MD has been part of the Scarsdale medical community since 2011 in group practice. He graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in 2011 and has 15+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).

1 of 626 Internal Medicine providers in NYSee all Internal Medicine in Scarsdale15+ years experienceNPI since 2011

Older · 1826dNPPES updated 2021-05-24 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New York State Board for Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

550 Mamaroneck Avenue Suite 302, Scarsdale, NY 10583

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-1%)69%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-7%)42%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-7%)25%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-10%)24%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-11%)23%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here

Cancer
21%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

US avg: 20.8%
Osteoporosis
Higher than avg (+2%)20%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

US avg: 18.1%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2011

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

  2. Board certified · May 9, 2021

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 15 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Gastroenterologists diagnose and treat digestive system disorders including GERD, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's, ulcerative colitis), liver disease, pancreatitis, and colon polyps. They perform endoscopies and colonoscopies.

Taxonomy: 207RG0100X

Education & Training

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Class of 2011)

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Joseph Mermelstein

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Joseph Mermelstein for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Scarsdale required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Joseph Mermelstein

NPI records show Dr. Mermelstein as active with telehealth listed in Scarsdale, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (914) 723-8100.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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