General Practice Doctors in Merrillville, IN Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Raymond James Doherty, M.D.
General Practice
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 984 W 66th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone: 219-769-2345    
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Rajiv Kumar, M.D.
General Practice
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8701 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone: 219-738-5565    

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