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Jennifer T. Merten

Jennifer T. Merten, NP

Orthopedic Surgery

Accepting New Patients
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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult 19-64

Gender

Female

Hospital Affiliation

  • Lutheran Hospital

About Jennifer T. Merten

About The Provider

Jennifer graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Carroll/Columbia College of Nursing in Waukesha, Wisconsin. She earned a Master of Science in Nursing with a dual board certification in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care and Family Medicine from Colorado State University in Pueblo. As a provider, Jennifer’s interests range from orthopedics to emergency medicine and trauma care.

“I will treat you with the same time, dedication and commitment I would invest on those closest to me. I will put your best health interests first. I am an extremely dedicated provider who believes that communication between provider and patient is the key to a successful treatment plan.”

Jennifer is passionate about downhill skiing and she lived in the Rocky Mountains for multiple years. She loves getting outside to enjoy all the seasons.

Locations

  1. Lutheran Clinic - Orthopedic Trauma
    • 12905 West 40th Avenue, Suite 430, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
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Expertise

Education

  • Graduate: Colorado State University at Pueblo, 2018

Board Certifications

  • American Nurses Credentialing Center, 2018

Insurance

Please contact the doctor's office directly to confirm acceptance of insurance.
Search plans
  • Aetna
  • Anthem BCBS
  • Cigna
  • Clear Spring
  • Cofinity
  • Colorado Access
  • CorVel
  • Coventry
  • Denver Health
  • First Health/Coventry
  • Friday Health Plans
  • Humana
  • InnovAge PACE
  • Kaiser (limited coverage)
  • Meritain via Aetna Network
  • Pinnacol Assurance
  • Prime Health Services Inc
  • Rocky Mountain Health Plans
  • SCL Lutheran Hospice
  • Three Rivers Provider Network
  • TriWest
  • United Healthcare

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

238 ratings, 29 reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/10/2026

    Jennifer cares a great deal about her patients.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/31/2026

    Great NP. Very personable and articulate.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/19/2026

    I love working with Jenn. She is caring and straight foward - explains what is happening with the trauma.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/12/2025

    Professional and kind

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/10/2025

    Very enthusiastic and friendly.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/6/2025

    So knowledgeable and personable. Very open to receive a phone call if needed. That’s extraordinary in today’s medical environment.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/30/2025

    She explained things so I could understand. A very knowledgeable person.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/18/2025

    Appreciate being straight to the point.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/6/2025

    Well versed in the orthopedic world. Would appreciate slower speaking.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/6/2025

    She is very kind and knows what she is doing; besides, you can see that she really enjoys her work.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/5/2025

    She took her time with me. She has a great personality. She did not rush me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/30/2025

    Very good is not high enough. I would say excellent!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/29/2025

    Jen is wonderful. Thoughtful, knowledgeable and kind. Providing excellent care is her first priority.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/27/2025

    Got wonderful care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/26/2025

    Very friendly very informative

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/16/2025

    Jen is terrific!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/24/2025

    She was great and caring! Just very thankful for her care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/5/2025

    She was very friendly and anticipated my needs by offering a form for a temporary handicap parking placard which I didn’t even know was a possibility.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/17/2025

    Professional and helpful

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/16/2025

    She's phenomenal and cares about her patients! She is top notch and made me feel cared for

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/13/2025

    Caring and professional

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/6/2025

    Jennifer is a wonderful & compassionate health care professional!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/1/2025

    Thank you, Jen for taking the time to explain exactly what happened and how my surgery went and what my follow up is gonna look like.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/31/2025

    Excellent. I felt very comfortable that she was knowledgeable well informed and her primary focus was my well-being.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/25/2025

    I felt comfortable knowing that I was in good hands with Jennifer Merten She explained everything in detail about my knee injury and was very clear about my follow up care I like her alot because she genuinely cares about her patients!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/14/2025

    great so far

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/28/2025

    Very good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/5/2025

    Always feel confident and assured that I have the best care available.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/23/2025

    Ease of communication, well understanding