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Dr. Abner Mercado

Barranquitas, PR

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    Who is Dr. Mercado, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Barranquitas, PR?

    Dr. Abner Mercado is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Barranquitas, PR with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Mercado is fluent in English, and is 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 (787) 874-3037.

    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:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough
    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    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. Abner 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 (787) 874-3037 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mercado accept in Barranquitas, PR?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Baystate Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Mercado's office located?

    Dr. Abner Mercado's Primary Practice

    156 Calle Barcelo Ste 53

    Barranquitas, PR 00794

    (787) 874-3037

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    2 Bo. Montones 1

    Carr 198 Km 2 Bo. Montones 1

    Las Piedras, PR 00771

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    Dr. Abner Mercado's Practice 3

    Cdt Naguabo Pr 31 Bo Pena Pobre

    Naguabo, PR 00718

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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 1134132350.

    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. Abner Mercado's specialty?

    Dr. Mercado is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Barranquitas, PR.

    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. Abner Mercado affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Mercado is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Abner Mercado accepting new patients in Barranquitas, PR?

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

    Does Dr. Abner Mercado offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mercado's office at (787) 874-3037 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Abner Mercado?

    Please contact Dr. Mercado's office at (787) 874-3037 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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