Karen Mendez Mercado, M.D.
NPI 1174852073 · General Practice Physician · Isabela, PR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Karen Mendez Mercado, M.D. is a General Practice Physician provider in Isabela, PR (NPI 1174852073).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1174852073
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- General Practice PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 17713 (PR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$125 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-12-24
- Last updated
- 2009-12-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Karen Mendez Mercado's NPI number?
- Karen Mendez Mercado's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174852073, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Karen Mendez Mercado's specialty?
- Karen Mendez Mercado is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of General Practice Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Karen Mendez Mercado located?
- Karen Mendez Mercado's practice location on file with NPPES is Carr. 474 Km 1 Bo Mora Sector Felipe Mendez, Isabela, PR 00662-9153.
- What is Karen Mendez Mercado's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Karen Mendez Mercado is (787) 872-4287.
- Does Karen Mendez Mercado accept Medicare?
- Karen Mendez Mercado is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Karen Mendez Mercado's NPI active?
- Yes — Karen Mendez Mercado's NPI (1174852073) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2009-12-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.