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54 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mercado, Psychiatrist in Middletown, CT?
Dr. Erlinda Mercado, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Middletown, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 54 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Mercado completed her residency at Lafayette Clinic, Psychiatry; St Vincent'S Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Mercado is fluent in English, Filipino, Pilipino, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mercado’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mercado’s office at (231) 935-5000.
Where did Dr. Mercado go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lafayette Clinic, Psychiatry; St Vincent'S Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Is Dr. Mercado board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Erlinda Mercado, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Mercado speak?
Dr. Mercado and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Filipino
Pilipino
Tagalog
What conditions does Dr. Mercado treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Mercado 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. Mercado. 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.
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
Which procedures does Dr. Mercado perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Erlinda Mercado may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mercado's office.
Does Dr. Mercado accept my insurance?
Dr. Mercado accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (231) 935-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mercado accept in Middletown, CT?
Dr. Mercado in Middletown, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
Chevron
Citizens Rx
Medicaid
Medicare
SGS North America Inc
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Mercado's office located?
What is Dr. Mercado's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mercado's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790898278.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mercado?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mercado
What is Dr. Erlinda Mercado's specialty?
Dr. Mercado is a Psychiatrist near Middletown, CT.
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Contact Dr. Mercado to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Erlinda Mercado affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mercado is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital, Middlesex Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?
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Is Erlinda Mercado accepting new patients in Middletown, CT?
Yes, Dr. Erlinda Mercado is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Erlinda Mercado offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mercado's office at (231) 935-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Erlinda Mercado?
Please contact Dr. Mercado's office at (231) 935-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Erlinda Mercado have?
Dr. Erlinda Mercado is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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