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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mercadel, Internist in Douglasville, GA?
Dr. Thaedra Mercadel, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Douglasville, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Mercadel graduated from Morehouse School of Medicine. Dr. Mercadel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mercadel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mercadel’s office at (770) 949-5535.
Where did Dr. Mercadel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Morehouse School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mercadel speak?
Dr. Mercadel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Mercadel typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Mercadel diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Mercadel. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Mercadel typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Thaedra Mercadel may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Mercadel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mercadel accept my insurance?
Dr. Mercadel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 949-5535 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mercadel accept in Douglasville, GA?
Dr. Mercadel in Douglasville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Oscar Health
Sonder Health Plans
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mercadel's office located?
Dr. Thaedra Mercadel's Primary Practice
3872 Highway 5
Douglasville, GA 30135
(770) 949-5535
What is Dr. Mercadel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mercadel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801068531.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mercadel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mercadel
What is Dr. Thaedra Mercadel's specialty?
Dr. Mercadel is a Internist near Douglasville, GA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Thaedra Mercadel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mercadel is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton, Wellstar Cobb Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Thaedra Mercadel accepting new patients in Douglasville, GA?
Yes, Dr. Thaedra Mercadel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thaedra Mercadel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mercadel's office at (770) 949-5535 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thaedra Mercadel?
Please contact Dr. Mercadel's office at (770) 949-5535 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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