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Dr. Marisela Gonzalez Mercado, MD

Kingsville, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gonzalez Mercado, Hospitalist in Kingsville, TX?

    Dr. Marisela Gonzalez Mercado, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Kingsville, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Gonzalez Mercado is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gonzalez Mercado’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gonzalez Mercado’s office at (361) 895-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Gonzalez Mercado speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gonzalez Mercado treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Gonzalez 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. Gonzalez 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Acute and chronic gallbladder attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Which procedures does Dr. Gonzalez Mercado perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Marisela Gonzalez Mercado may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gonzalez Mercado's office.

    Does Dr. Gonzalez Mercado accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gonzalez Mercado accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 895-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gonzalez Mercado accept in Kingsville, TX?

    Dr. Gonzalez Mercado in Kingsville, TX 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

    • Christus Health Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gonzalez Mercado's office located?

    Dr. Marisela Gonzalez Mercado's Primary Practice

    1311 E General Cavazos Blvd

    Kingsville, TX 78363

    (361) 895-5000

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    Dr. Marisela Gonzalez Mercado's Practice 2

    600 Elizabeth St Bldg B4

    Corpus Christi, TX 78404

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    Dr. Marisela Gonzalez Mercado's Practice 3

    5950 Saratoga Blvd

    Corpus Christi, TX 78414

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

    Dr. Gonzalez Mercado's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336522028.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gonzalez Mercado?

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

    What is Dr. Marisela Gonzalez Mercado's specialty?

    Dr. Gonzalez Mercado is a Hospitalist near Kingsville, TX. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Gonzalez Mercado to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Gonzalez Mercado is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline 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

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    Is Marisela Gonzalez Mercado accepting new patients in Kingsville, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Marisela Gonzalez Mercado offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gonzalez Mercado's office at (361) 895-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Marisela Gonzalez Mercado?

    Please contact Dr. Gonzalez Mercado's office at (361) 895-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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