Alex Torres Mercado, MD
NPI 1285125914 · General Practice Physician · Bayamon, PR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Alex Torres Mercado, MD is a General Practice Physician provider in Bayamon, PR (NPI 1285125914).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1285125914
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- General Practice PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 21449 (PR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
8 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
180 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making99283 | 75 | $68 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 64 | $8 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 41 | $116 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $8–$116 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 55 | 55 |
| Methylprednisolone | 50 | 50 |
| Famotidine | 41 | 41 |
| Levofloxacin | 38 | 38 |
| Metronidazole | 27 | 27 |
| Diclofenac Potassium | 25 | 25 |
| Sucralfate | 24 | 24 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 23 | 23 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2018-05-29
- Last updated
- 2020-01-08
- Certified
- 2020-01-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Alex Torres Mercado's NPI number?
- Alex Torres Mercado's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285125914, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Alex Torres Mercado's specialty?
- Alex Torres Mercado is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of General Practice Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Alex Torres Mercado located?
- Alex Torres Mercado's practice location on file with NPPES is M9 Calle 19 Jardines De Caparra, Bayamon, PR 00959-7809.
- What is Alex Torres Mercado's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Alex Torres Mercado is (787) 235-3346.
- Does Alex Torres Mercado accept Medicare?
- Alex Torres Mercado is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Alex Torres Mercado's NPI active?
- Yes — Alex Torres Mercado's NPI (1285125914) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-01-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.