Dr. Margaret Merrick
Pediatrician
Why pick this one
Dr. Katharine S. Moorehead, MD practices at Carteret Children’s Clinic, founded in 1978, with integrated behavioral health and same-day appointments.
Best for
- children needing routine physicals or immunizations
- acute sick visits outside standard weekday hours
- children needing behavioral health medication management
- families needing specialist referral and care coordination
- families seeking pediatric telehealth
- Spanish-speaking families needing translation services
- military families using TRICARE
Specialties
- routine pediatric physical examinations
- sports physicals
- childhood immunizations
- dental varnishing beginning at 6 months
- acute disease management
- chronic disease management
- behavioral health medication management
- adolescent depression screening
- maternal postpartum depression screening
- pediatric telehealth visits
Certifications
- NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition, August 2015-November 2022
What makes them different
- Founded in 1978 as Morehead City's first pediatric practice
- Four physicians, three nurse practitioners, and integrated behavioral health led by a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner
- Care coordinator arranges specialist appointments, therapy, and follow-up
- Online scheduling through the patient portal
- Spanish translation services
- Emergency
- Available
- Response time
- same-day appointments
- Years in business
- 48
- Serves
- Morehead City
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 3510 John Platt Dr, Morehead City, NC 28557-4321
- Phone
- 12527260511
- Website
- https://carteretclinic.com
Services
- pediatric primary care
- preventive care
- immunizations
- acute sick visits
- chronic condition management
- behavioral health services
- specialist referrals
- care coordination
- Spanish translation services
- telehealth