Dr Katherine I Mercado-nazario, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Vega Alta, PR

Dr Katherine I Mercado-nazario, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico. Her current practice location is Km 31.7 Carr #2, Barrio Bajura, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 941-3619.

Dr Katherine I Mercado-nazario is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 17401) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1700022282.

Contact Information

Dr Katherine I Mercado-nazario, MD
Km 31.7 Carr #2, Barrio Bajura,
Vega Alta, PR 00692
(787) 941-3619
(903) 213-9127

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Katherine I Mercado-nazario
GenderFemale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry
LocationKm 31.7 Carr #2, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700022282
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/05/2009
  • Last Update Date: 03/16/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981904745
  • Enrollment ID: I20151130001283

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Katherine I Mercado-nazario such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700022282NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 17401 (Puerto Rico)Primary

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 Katherine I Mercado-nazario 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 Katherine I Mercado-nazario, MD
Po Box 3187,
Bayamon, PR 00960-3187

Ph: (787) 529-0437
Dr Katherine I Mercado-nazario, MD
Km 31.7 Carr #2, Barrio Bajura,
Vega Alta, PR 00692

Ph: (787) 941-3619

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