Claudia Mercado, M.D.
NPI 1114174497 · Family Medicine Physician · Laredo, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Claudia Mercado, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Laredo, TX (NPI 1114174497).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1114174497
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 125055517 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,882 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 513 | $112 |
| Chronic Care Management Services for Two Or More Chronic Conditions, First 30 Minutes Provided Personally By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99491 | 450 | $81 |
| Chronic Care Management Services for Two Or More Chronic Conditions, Additional 30 Minutes Provided Personally By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99437 | 449 | $1 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 73 | $124 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 69 | $79 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 119 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 336 | 181 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 230 | 83 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 210 | 96 |
| Alendronate Sodium | 180 | 81 |
| Losartan Potassium | 171 | 79 |
| Gabapentin | 168 | 72 |
| Metformin Hcl |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-08-19
- Last updated
- 2025-12-03
- Certified
- 2025-12-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Claudia Mercado's NPI number?
- Claudia Mercado's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114174497, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Claudia Mercado's specialty?
- Claudia Mercado is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Claudia Mercado located?
- Claudia Mercado's practice location on file with NPPES is 1310 Trey Dr, Laredo, TX 78041-6394.
- What is Claudia Mercado's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Claudia Mercado is (956) 727-3047.
- Does Claudia Mercado accept Medicare?
- Claudia Mercado is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Claudia Mercado's NPI active?
- Yes — Claudia Mercado's NPI (1114174497) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-12-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.