Melinda Mercado, APRN - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Palm Bay, FL

Melinda Mercado, APRN is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Palm Bay, Florida. She graduated from nursing school in 2021 and has 3 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Health First Medical Group Llc and her current practice location is 1810 Eldron Blvd Se, Palm Bay, Florida. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (321) 434-3430.

Melinda Mercado is licensed to practice in Florida (license number APRN11010047) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1619635703.

Contact Information

Melinda Mercado, APRN
1810 Eldron Blvd Se,
Palm Bay, FL 32909-6831
(321) 434-3430
(321) 434-3432

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMelinda Mercado
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience3 Years
Location1810 Eldron Blvd Se, Palm Bay, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Melinda Mercado graduated from nursing school in 2021
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619635703
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/06/2021
  • Last Update Date: 03/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274924261
  • Enrollment ID: I20211230000884

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melinda Mercado such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619635703NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family APRN11010047 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Health First Home CareMelbourne, FLHome health agency
Palm Bay HospitalPalm bay, FLHospital
Holmes Regional Medical CenterMelbourne, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Health First Medical Group Llc7416100672689

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. Melinda Mercado allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameHealth First Medical Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750626495
PECOS PAC ID: 7416100672
Enrollment ID: O20130122000135

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. Melinda 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
Melinda Mercado, APRN
716 Walmsley St Sw,
Palm Bay, FL 32908-3353

Ph: (321) 522-1124
Melinda Mercado, APRN
1810 Eldron Blvd Se,
Palm Bay, FL 32909-6831

Ph: (321) 434-3430

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