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Dr. Kristina Mercado

Moreno Valley, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mercado, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Moreno Valley, CA?

    Dr. Kristina Mercado is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Moreno Valley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Mercado is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mercado’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mercado’s office at (909) 558-4000.

    What languages does Dr. Mercado speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mercado treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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:

    • General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
    • Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
    • Pregnancy Management for Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O0990: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
    • O0993: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
    • O0991: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, first trimester

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care for First Pregnancy
    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Maternity Care
    • Normal Pregnancy Supervision
    • First Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Care for First Pregnancy
    • Maternity Care for First-Time Moms
    • Late pregnancy care
    • Third trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in late pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
    • Z3400: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, unspecified trimester
    • Z3403: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified High-Risk Pregnancy Supervision
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • General high-risk pregnancy monitoring
    • Managing unspecified high-risk pregnancy
    • High-risk pregnancy care (general)
    • Monitoring for unknown pregnancy risks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O0992: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • History of Uterine Scar
    • Uterine Scarring
    • Previous Uterine Surgery
    • C-section Scar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98891: History of uterine scar from previous surgery

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Positive Pregnancy Test
    • Pregnancy
    • Confirmed Pregnancy
    • Pregnant Result
    • Positive HCG Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Irregular Periods
    • Menstruation
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Which procedures does Dr. Mercado perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Kristina Mercado may include:

    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 (909) 558-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mercado accept in Moreno Valley, CA?

    Dr. Mercado in Moreno Valley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • AlphaCare

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Inland Empire

    • Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Molina

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Mercado's office located?

    Dr. Kristina Mercado's Primary Practice

    26600 Cactus Ave

    Moreno Valley, CA 92555

    (909) 558-4000

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    Dr. Kristina Mercado's Practice 2

    11234 Anderson St

    Loma Linda, CA 92350

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    Dr. Kristina Mercado's Practice 3

    2195 Club Center Dr

    San Bernardino, CA 92408

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    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 1780247536.

    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. Kristina Mercado's specialty?

    Dr. Mercado is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Moreno Valley, CA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Mercado to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kristina Mercado affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mercado is affiliated with Riverside University Health System Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with 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 Kristina Mercado accepting new patients in Moreno Valley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kristina Mercado is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristina Mercado offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mercado's office at (909) 558-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristina Mercado?

    Please contact Dr. Mercado's office at (909) 558-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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