Patricia Mercado
NPI 1851322200 · Dermatology Physician · Birmingham, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Patricia Mercado is a Dermatology Physician provider in Birmingham, AL (NPI 1851322200).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1851322200
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 10887 (AL)
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
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,234 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 466 | $2 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 258 | $89 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 163 | $41 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths17110 | 86 | $60 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 74 | $15 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Dupilumabbrand: Dupixent Pen | 64 | — |
| Ketoconazole | 62 | 35 |
| Ammonium Lactate | 32 | 23 |
| Secukinumabbrand: Cosentyx Sensoready (2 Pens) | 22 | — |
| Tretinoin | 19 | — |
| Hydrocortisone | 17 | 12 |
| Ixekizumabbrand: Taltz Autoinjector | 15 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 2000 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233-2110Phone: (205) 996-7546
- 2000 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233-2110Phone: (205) 996-7546
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-05
- Last updated
- 2023-06-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Patricia Mercado's NPI number?
- Patricia Mercado's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851322200, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Patricia Mercado's specialty?
- Patricia Mercado is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Patricia Mercado located?
- Patricia Mercado's practice location on file with NPPES is 1717 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233-1801.
- What is Patricia Mercado's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Patricia Mercado is (800) 822-8816.
- Does Patricia Mercado accept Medicare?
- Patricia Mercado is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Patricia Mercado's NPI active?
- Yes — Patricia Mercado's NPI (1851322200) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-06-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.