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Dr. Richard Mercurio, MD

Kittanning, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mercurio, Family Medicine Specialist in Kittanning, PA?

    Dr. Richard Mercurio, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kittanning, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Mercurio completed his residency at Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Mercurio is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mercurio’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mercurio’s office at (724) 543-1735.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mercurio board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Mercurio, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mercurio speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mercurio treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mercurio 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. Mercurio. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    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:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    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:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Which procedures does Dr. Mercurio perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Mercurio may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mercurio's office.

    Does Dr. Mercurio accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mercurio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (724) 543-1735 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mercurio accept in Kittanning, PA?

    Dr. Mercurio in Kittanning, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Mercurio's office located?

    Dr. Richard Mercurio's Primary Practice

    300 Medical Arts Bldg # 300

    Kittanning, PA 16201

    (724) 543-1735

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    Dr. Richard Mercurio's Practice 2

    198 West Gate Dr Ste 101A

    Kittanning, PA 16201

    (724) 543-1735

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    Dr. Richard Mercurio's Practice 3

    260 S Jefferson St

    Kittanning, PA 16201

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

    Dr. Mercurio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477623494.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mercurio?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Mercurio's specialty?

    Dr. Mercurio is a Family Medicine Specialist near Kittanning, PA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Mercurio to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Mercurio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mercurio is affiliated with Butler Memorial Hospital, Acmh 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Richard Mercurio accepting new patients in Kittanning, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Mercurio is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Mercurio offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mercurio's office at (724) 543-1735 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Mercurio?

    Please contact Dr. Mercurio's office at (724) 543-1735 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Mercurio have?

    Dr. Richard Mercurio is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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