Katia Mercado, MD
NPI 1780876631 · Family Medicine Physician · Canovanas, PR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Katia Mercado, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Canovanas, PR (NPI 1780876631).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1780876631
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 14767 (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
18 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.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 36 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 226 | 69 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 111 | 28 |
| Losartan Potassium | 107 | 30 |
| Metformin Hcl | 92 | 32 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 90 | 29 |
| Famotidine | 82 | 21 |
| Lisinopril | 75 | 22 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$54 across 2 records (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
- 2007-08-14
- Last updated
- 2007-08-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Katia Mercado's NPI number?
- Katia Mercado's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780876631, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Katia Mercado's specialty?
- Katia Mercado is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Katia Mercado located?
- Katia Mercado's practice location on file with NPPES is Hc 1 Box 5123, Canovanas, PR 00729-9744.
- What is Katia Mercado's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Katia Mercado is (787) 256-7843.
- Does Katia Mercado accept Medicare?
- Katia Mercado is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Katia Mercado's NPI active?
- Yes — Katia Mercado's NPI (1780876631) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-08-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.