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Dr. Jessica Mercer, MD

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Dr. Jessica Mercer, MD

Snellville, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mercer, Dermatologist in Snellville, GA?

    With over a decade of clinical experience, Dr. Jessica Mercer MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Snellville, GA, providing comprehensive skin care to her local community. As a Castle Connolly Top Doctor, she has established a reputation for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Her practice is built on a foundation of thorough diagnosis and treatment, addressing a wide range of skin concerns. Patients often seek Dr. Mercer for conditions such as Skin Condition, Acne, and Sun Damage Skin Condition, among others. Her expertise in managing these common dermatological issues is complemented by her specialized training in Dermatopathology. Dr. Mercer's clinical focus centers on providing personalized care for patients dealing with various skin issues, from Seborrheic Keratosis to Skin Scarring Disorder, ensuring they receive effective treatment and guidance. Dr. Mercer's impressive educational background includes an M.D. from the University of Southern California and a B.S. from Howard University, Summa Cum Laude. She has also completed a residency in Dermatology at Brown University and a fellowship in Dermatopathology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology since 2012, Dr. Mercer is well-equipped to handle complex skin cases. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Mercer, who accepts various insurance carriers, including Alliant Health Plans, Cigna Group, and Medicare. She is also fluent in Spanish, making her practice more accessible to a diverse patient population. Appointments are available at her primary location in Snellville, as well as at additional offices in Braselton and Loganville.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mercer?

    Dr. Jessica Mercer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mercer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dermatopathology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Snellville, GA community, Dr. Mercer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Mercer go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Dermpath Diagnostics of New York

    • Residency: Brown University | Brown University, Department of Dermatology

    • Medical School: University of Southern California | Howard University, Summa Cum Laude

    Is Dr. Mercer board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jessica Mercer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology since 2012

    What languages does Dr. Mercer speak?

    Dr. Mercer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Mercer typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Mercer 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. Mercer. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Does Dr. Mercer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mercer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mercer accept in Snellville, GA?

    Dr. Mercer in Snellville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Consumers Choice Health Insurance Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Family Health Network

    • Healthgram

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mercer's office located?

    Dr. Jessica Mercer's Primary Practice

    2383 Pate St N

    Snellville, GA 30078

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    1 1515 River Place Suite 300

    River Place Medical Plaza

    Braselton, GA 30517

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    Dr. Jessica Mercer's Practice 3

    117 Lee Byrd Rd

    Loganville, GA 30052

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 24 reviews

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    Office Experience

    99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    68% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    96% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Jessica Mercer an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Mercer has been rated and reviewed by 24 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Mercer, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Dermatology

    Professional Member

    American Society of Dermatopathology

    Professional Member

    Women’s Dermatologic Society

    Professional Member

    Skin of Color Society

    Professional Member

    American Medical Association

    Professional Member

    Dermatology Foundation

    Professional Member

    Medical Association of Georgia

    Professional Member

    Atlanta Association for Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery (AADDS)

    Professional Member

    Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society

    Professional Member

    Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc

    Professional Member

    Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc

    Professional Member

    What is Dr. Mercer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Mercer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417118886.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mercer?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mercer

    What is Dr. Jessica Mercer's specialty?

    Dr. Mercer is a Dermatologist near Snellville, GA.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is this Dr. Jessica Mercer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mercer is affiliated with Piedmont Rockdale Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Jessica Mercer accepting new patients in Snellville, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Jessica Mercer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jessica Mercer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mercer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jessica Mercer?

    Please contact Dr. Mercer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jessica Mercer have?

    Dr. Jessica Mercer is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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