Dr Alex Mercado, DO - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Philadelphia, PA

Dr Alex Mercado, DO is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 2018 and has 6 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Emergency Physician Associates Of Pennsylvania Pc and his current practice location is 230 N Broad St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (215) 762-7000.

Dr Alex Mercado is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OS021765) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1841785524.

Contact Information

Dr Alex Mercado, DO
230 N Broad St,
Philadelphia, PA 19102-1121
(215) 762-7000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Alex Mercado
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience6 Years
Location230 N Broad St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Alex Mercado graduated from medical school in 2018
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1841785524
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/26/2018
  • Last Update Date: 11/09/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133510761
  • Enrollment ID: I20211215001884

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Alex Mercado such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1841785524NPI-NPPES
OT018841OtherPAOSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE BOARD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine OS021765 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson StreetPottsville, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Emergency Physician Associates Of Pennsylvania Pc559766325247

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Alex Mercado allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEmergency Physician Associates Of Pennsylvania Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619990900
PECOS PAC ID: 5597663252
Enrollment ID: O20040913000755

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Alex Mercado is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Alex Mercado, DO
1400 Spring Garden St,
Philadelphia, PA 19130-4402

Ph: (570) 269-8917
Dr Alex Mercado, DO
230 N Broad St,
Philadelphia, PA 19102-1121

Ph: (215) 762-7000

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