Nihad Muhrez

Endocrinology in Merrillville, Indiana

Practice Details

Address
270 E 90th Dr Ste B
Merrillville, IN 46410
Geocoded location: 41.4551, -87.3323
Taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Credential
MD
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2006
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Provider Gender (NPPES)
Male
NPPES Record Updated
April 2014

About This Clinician

This clinician is enumerated under Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. Endocrinologists treat hormonal and metabolic conditions including type 2 diabetes, and frequently prescribe GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide or tirzepatide as part of diabetes or metabolic-syndrome management — though not every endocrinology practice treats obesity as a primary focus, and some see only referred, complex cases.

Locally, this is 1 of 5 Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism practices in Merrillville carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

What to expect at an Endocrinology visit

Endocrinology visits focus on hormonal and metabolic conditions. For a GLP-1-related consult, patients commonly encounter:

  • A review of diabetes, thyroid, or metabolic history and current medications.
  • Lab work such as A1c and a metabolic panel to guide diagnosis and dosing.
  • A discussion of whether a GLP-1 medication fits the treatment goal (diabetes control, weight, or both).
  • Follow-up scheduling to titrate dose and monitor response over time.

This is general guidance for endocrinology practices, not a description of Nihad Muhrez's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 219-736-1758.

GLP-1 access in Merrillville, Indiana

Adult obesity rate
36.4%
#9 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$189/mo
Typical Indiana telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes only
Indiana Medicaid, obesity indication

About 36.4% of Indiana adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #9 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 17 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Merrillville. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Indiana telehealth averages about $189/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

Explore more Indiana options on the best Indiana GLP-1 providers page, browse every Merrillville listing in the Merrillville clinic directory, or read the Indiana Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

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Telehealth Alternative

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Nihad Muhrez's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Nihad Muhrez is listed under Endocrinology, a field where GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) are commonly prescribed — but whether this practice currently offers them isn't recorded in the registry. Call the practice at 219-736-1758 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Nihad Muhrez's primary specialty on file is Endocrinology.
Nihad Muhrez is located at 270 E 90th Dr Ste B, Merrillville, IN 46410. The phone number listed in the registry is 219-736-1758. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1528098506.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Nihad Muhrez is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 219-736-1758 to confirm availability, cash-pay pricing, and whether the services you need are offered — this listing reflects the NPPES taxonomy on file and is not an endorsement.