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Dr. Francisco Mercado, MD

Lauderdale Lakes, FL

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mercado, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Lauderdale Lakes, FL?

    Dr. Francisco Mercado, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Lauderdale Lakes, FL. Dr. Mercado is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mercado’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mercado’s office at (549) 735-1200.

    What languages does Dr. Mercado speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Mercado typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Depression Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Mercado typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Francisco Mercado may include:

    Please contact Dr. Mercado's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Mercado accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mercado accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (549) 735-1200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mercado accept in Lauderdale Lakes, FL?

    Dr. Mercado in Lauderdale Lakes, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mercado's office located?

    Dr. Francisco Mercado's Primary Practice

    4850 W Oakland Park Blvd Ste 148

    Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33313

    (549) 735-1200

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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 1811612716.

    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. Francisco Mercado's specialty?

    Dr. Mercado is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Lauderdale Lakes, FL.

    What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?

    A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.

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

    Yes, Dr. Mercado is affiliated with Florida Medical Center, Delray 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 a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner). 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 Francisco Mercado accepting new patients in Lauderdale Lakes, FL?

    No, Dr. Francisco Mercado is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Francisco Mercado offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mercado's office at (549) 735-1200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Francisco Mercado?

    Please contact Dr. Mercado's office at (549) 735-1200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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