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Dr. Francisco Mercado, MD

Tripler Army Medical Center, HI

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Mercado, Hospitalist in Tripler Army Medical Center, HI?

    Dr. Francisco Mercado, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Tripler Army Medical Center, HI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Mercado completed his residency at Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Mercado is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mercado’s office at (808) 433-5000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of The Philippines- Coll Of Med- Manila- Philippines

    Is Dr. Mercado board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Francisco Mercado, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mercado speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Mercado typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder with Withdrawal
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol withdrawal syndrome
    • Alcohol dependence withdrawal
    • Alcohol detox

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10239: Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Mercado typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, 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 (808) 433-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mercado accept in Tripler Army Medical Center, HI?

    Dr. Mercado in Tripler Army Medical Center, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

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    Where is Dr. Mercado's office located?

    Dr. Francisco Mercado's Primary Practice

    1 Jarrett White Rd

    Tripler Army Medical Center, HI 96859

    (808) 433-5000

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    Dr. Francisco Mercado's Practice 2

    347 N Kuakini St

    Honolulu, HI 96817

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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 1427098789.

    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 Hospitalist near Tripler Army Medical Center, HI.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    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.

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

    No, Mercado is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Castle Medical Center. 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Tripler Army Medical Center, HI?

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

    Does Dr. Francisco Mercado offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mercado's office at (808) 433-5000 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 (808) 433-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Francisco Mercado have?

    Dr. Francisco Mercado is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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