Dr. Jeffery T. Merz
Dr. Jeffery T. Merz

Dr. Jeffery T. Merz

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 26 years
  • Graduated from: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
  • Graduation year: 1995
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1750465548

Dr. Jeffery T. Merz MD

Surgeon

He is located at 211 West 33rd Street in Kearney, NE 68845. Can help patients with the following: Achalasia, Boils, Gangrene, Hernia, Lymphedema, Pilonidal Cyst. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750465548. Appointment can be made via the phone number (308) 865-2141. He is affiliated with 2 practices and 2 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Jeffery T. Merz, being an surgeon, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Jeffery T. Merz.

  • Achalasia
  • Anal Fissure
  • Appendicitis
  • Boils
  • Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Cyst
  • Diverticulosis
  • Enlarged Spleen
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Gallstones
  • Gangrene
  • Heart Disease
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hernia
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Lymphedema
  • Pancreatitis
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Pilonidal Cyst
  • Sebaceous Cyst
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Procedures Performed by Dr. Jeffery T. Merz

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Jeffery T. Merz as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Ambetter Health

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 16 plans from Ambetter Health
Ambetter Health plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Choice Bronze HSA EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Choice Bronze HSA + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Clear Gold EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Clear Gold + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Bronze EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Gold EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Focused Silver EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Expanded Bronze EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

Network data as of Sep 16, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
HeartlandBlue Bronze HSA 6500 NEtwork Blue EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients

Medica

Network data as of Jul 13, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 27 plans from Medica
Medica plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Medica Insure Bronze Premier EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Bronze Share EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Expanded Bronze Standard EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold Share EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold Standard EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver Share EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver Standard EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica with CHI Health Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica with CHI Health Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits + Adult Eye Exam EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica with CHI Health Bronze Premier EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica with CHI Health Bronze Premier + Adult Eye Exam EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica with CHI Health Expanded Bronze Standard EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica with CHI Health Expanded Bronze Standard + Adult Eye Exam EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica with CHI Health Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica with CHI Health Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits + Adult Eye Exam EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica with CHI Health Gold Share EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica with CHI Health Gold Share + Adult Eye Exam EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica with CHI Health Gold Standard EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica with CHI Health Gold Standard + Adult Eye Exam EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica with CHI Health Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica with CHI Health Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits + Adult Eye Exam EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica with CHI Health Silver Share EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica with CHI Health Silver Share + Adult Eye Exam EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica with CHI Health Silver Standard EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica with CHI Health Silver Standard + Adult Eye Exam EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

Oscar Insurance Company

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 10 plans from Oscar Insurance Company
Oscar Insurance Company plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Bronze Classic EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Bronze Classic Standard EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Bronze Simple Diabetes EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Gold Classic Standard EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Gold Elite EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver Classic Standard EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver Simple Diabetes EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver Simple PCP Saver EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver Simple Women's Health with Menopause Benefits EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Jeffery T. Merz is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Jeffery T. Merz is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - General Surgery .

Bills through: Alegent Creighton Clinic

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Intuitive Surgical $7578
Ethicon Us $35
Mallinckrodt $24

Other

Travel and Lodging $7125
Food and Beverage $527

Studies

UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

Graduated in 1995

Affiliated practices

Kearney Clinic
211 West 33rd Street
Kearney, 68845 NE
(308) 236-5884
Cozad Community Medical Clinic
1803 Papio Lane
Cozad, 69130 NE
(308) 784-3535

Affiliated hospitals

CHI HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN
P O BOX 1990, 10 EAST 31ST ST
KEARNEY, 68848 NE
(308) 865-7100
COZAD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
P O BOX 108, 300 EAST 12TH ST
COZAD, 69130 NE
(308) 784-2261

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Questions & Answers

Where can you meet with Dr. Jeffery T. Merz?

Dr. Jeffery T. Merz's office is located at 211 West 33rd Street in Kearney, NE 68845.

Has Dr. Jeffery T. Merz affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Jeffery T. Merz is affiliated with CHI HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN. For the full list of hospitals see this list.

Does Dr. Jeffery T. Merz accept patients with Ambetter Health?

Yes, Dr. Jeffery T. Merz is listed in-network for Ambetter Health through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

Does Dr. Jeffery T. Merz have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Jeffery T. Merz is affiliated with Kearney Clinic. For the full list of practices see this list.

What conditions does Dr. Jeffery T. Merz treat?

Dr. Jeffery T. Merz provides treatment for Achalasia, Boils, Gangrene, Hernia, Lymphedema, Pilonidal Cyst. For the full list see this list.