Mekhala Merchant, PH.D.

Clinical Psychologist

Mekhala Merchant is a Clinical Psychologist based in Maywood, IL with over 19 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(281) 728-3101Maywood, IL
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Mekhala Merchant, PH.D. runs an independent clinical psychologist practice in Maywood, IL. With 19+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Maywood area. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and mood disorders (per CMS data).

1 of 508 Psychologist providers in ILSee all Psychologist in Maywood19+ years experienceNPI since 2010

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Contact & Location

Practice Location

2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153-3328

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

105

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Mood Disorders.

Hypertension
75%

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

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Mood Disorders
69%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Ischemic Heart Disease
61%

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

Diabetes
59%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Anxiety Disorders
59%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

Chronic Kidney Disease
58%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

Heart Failure
55%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

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. Board certified · May 2, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 19 years in practice

    Experienced

PsychologistBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

A psychologist who provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families; consultation to agencies and communities; training, education and supervision; and research-based practice. It is a specialty in breadth -- one that is broadly inclusive of severe psychopathology -- and marked by comprehensiveness and integration of knowledge and skill from a broad array of disciplines within and outside of psychology proper. The scope of clinical psychology encompasses all ages, multiple diversities and varied systems.

Taxonomy: 103TC0700X

Virtual Psychology Care With Mekhala Merchant

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Mekhala Merchant for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, mood disorder follow-ups — no travel to Maywood required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mekhala Merchant

NPI records show Dr. Merchant as active with telehealth listed in Maywood, IL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (281) 728-3101.

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