Dr. Max E. Mercado, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,059
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 83
- Part D claims, 2024
- 28,854
- Publications
- 1
- Clinical trials
- 1
- Practice address
- 7500 Central Ave Suite 203 Suite 203, Philadelphia, PA 19111-2432
- Practice phone
- Call (215) 289-4434
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Mercado Medical Practice
Multi-specialty group site · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Dr. Max E. Mercado is an internist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dr. Mercado practices at Mercado Medical Practice in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Mercado's NPI, 1336151182, was assigned on August 12, 2006. Dr. Mercado graduated from Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine in 1998. Dr. Mercado holds Pennsylvania license MD417192.
- NPI
- 1336151182NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8325008154
- NPI enumeration date
- August 12, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (215) 289-4434
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 54
- Medical school graduation
- 1998
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Max E. Mercado practices at Mercado Medical Practice in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dr. Mercado's primary practice is Mercado Medical Practice, at 7500 Central Ave Suite 203 Suite 203, Philadelphia, PA 19111-2432. The practice phone is (215) 289-4434.
- Mercado Medical Practice7500 Central Ave Suite 203 Suite 203, Philadelphia, PA 19111-2432Phone(215) 289-4434
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Max E. Mercado is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Mercado's primary practice is Mercado Medical Practice in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The medical group on file is Mercado Medical Practice.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Max E. Mercado's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Mercado practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Mercado Medical Practice | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Max E. Mercado is one of 5,665 internists in Pennsylvania
Internal medicine is Dr. Mercado's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Mercado's licenses on file in 2 states: Pennsylvania and Puerto Rico.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, PennsylvaniaPrimary
- Puerto Rico license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute gallbladder or bile duct inflammation, acute mini-stroke (TIA), acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, alzheimer's disease, aneurysm and anxiety among the conditions Dr. Mercado treats.
Internists near Dr. Mercado
Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Max E. Mercado billed Medicare for 1,059 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,059 Medicare services from Dr. Mercado across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 83 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $43,487 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Mercado's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 4312024: 36216%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 4982024: 34231%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 4262024: 21749%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1102024: 8820%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 822024: 5039%
- Other services
- 2023: 732024: 0100%
Dr. Mercado compared with the Pennsylvania median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Mercado
- Pennsylvania median
- Medicare services
- 1,059vs 4172.5 times
- Medicare patients
- 83vs 18555% below
- Part D claims
- 28,012vs 224125.1 times
Medians across 5,518 internists in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Mercado's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Max E. Mercado treated 83 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70
CMS counts 83 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Mercado in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 34 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 48% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.13, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Mercado's median patient age at 69, with 58% women.
Dr. Mercado's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Mercado's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women4959%
- Men3441%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Mercado's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis61%
- Diabetes51%
- Anxiety36%
- COPD30%
- Mood disorders23%
- Ischemic heart disease22%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Mercado's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 69
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women58%
- Men42%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Max E. Mercado wrote 28,854 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Mercado wrote 28,854 Medicare Part D claims for 915 patients. 78% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 28,012 of them, across 271 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,819,392 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 29,225 claims across 288 drugs.
Dr. Mercado's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic22,570 claims78%
- Brand-name5,748 claims20%
- Other536 claims2%
Dr. Mercado's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Mercado's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids3%984 of 28,854 claims
- Antibiotics2%539 of 28,854 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%157 of 28,854 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 29,2252024: 28,0124%
Drugs named by CMS: 271 in 2024, 288 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Max E. Mercado ranks in the 74th percentile for removal of tissue in Medicare
Dr. Mercado accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Mercado as offering telehealth. CMS counts 31 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Mercado, more than 74% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Where Dr. Mercado ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of tissue
- 74th percentile31 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Max E. Mercado has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Mercado. Dr. Mercado's most frequent co-author is Joseph Michael Tibaldi, FACP, MD.
Dr. Mercado's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Mercado
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Dr. Max E. Mercado has worked on 1 clinical trial
Dmand AI links Dr. Mercado to 1 clinical trial. 1 is still active or recruiting.
Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Mercado
- Doyce Lee Cartrett, MD1 shared trial
- K Paul Gerstenberg, DO1 shared trial
- Ajith P. Nair, MD1 shared trial
Recent clinical trials with Dr. Mercado
Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)
Dr. Max E. Mercado received $72,804 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 2,262 general payments to Dr. Mercado from 89 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 48% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $15,891.
General payments to Dr. Mercado by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Mercado by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$35,20848%
- Speaker and faculty fees$16,96423%
- Consulting fees$13,27418%
- Travel and lodging$7,20110%
- Education$1580%
Companies that paid Dr. Mercado the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Max E. Mercado has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Mercado, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013. Dr. Mercado serves on Philadelphia County Medical Society and The College of Physicians of Philadelphia.
Awards and honors for Dr. Mercado
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
Dr. Mercado's committees and leadership roles
- Philadelphia County Medical SocietyExecutive Board
- 2016 to present
- The College of Physicians of PhiladelphiaFellow
- 2015 to present
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Max E. Mercado graduated from Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine
Dr. Mercado graduated from Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine in 1998. Dr. Mercado is a member of AAPL and AMA.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Max E. Mercado accepts plans from 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Mercado is in network with 12 carriers, including United Healthcare, Elevance and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- United Healthcare
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Aetna
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Humana
- +4 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Mercado accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO8
- HMO7
- Medicare4
- POS3
- EPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Max E. Mercado's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Clinical trials and co-investigators | Dmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Max E. Mercado's NPI number?
Dr. Max E. Mercado's NPI number is 1336151182. It was assigned on August 12, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Max E. Mercado?
Dr. Max E. Mercado is an internist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Max E. Mercado practice?
Dr. Mercado practices at 7500 Central Ave Suite 203 Suite 203, Philadelphia, PA 19111-2432. Dr. Mercado's primary practice is Mercado Medical Practice in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
What is Dr. Max E. Mercado's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Mercado is (215) 289-4434.
What is Dr. Max E. Mercado's medical license number?
Dr. Mercado holds Pennsylvania license MD417192, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Max E. Mercado been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Mercado in Pennsylvania (1999 to 2026) and Puerto Rico (2010 to 2028).
What medical group is Dr. Max E. Mercado part of?
Dr. Mercado is linked to Mercado Medical Practice.
Does Dr. Max E. Mercado accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Mercado billed Medicare for 1,059 services in 2024, and Dr. Mercado accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Max E. Mercado offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Mercado as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Max E. Mercado see?
CMS counts 83 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Mercado in 2024, with an average age of 70.
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What services does Dr. Max E. Mercado bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Mercado's most billed Medicare services were infusion or chemotherapy administration (96372), office visit, established patient (99214) and injected or infused drug (J3420).
Where did Dr. Max E. Mercado go to medical school?
Dr. Mercado graduated from Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine in 1998.
What drugs does Dr. Max E. Mercado prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Mercado's most prescribed drugs by claims were Rosuvastatin Calcium, Albuterol Sulfate Hfa and Omeprazole.
Has Dr. Max E. Mercado received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $72,804 in general payments to Dr. Mercado from 89 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Max E. Mercado been practicing?
Dr. Mercado graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.
Does Dr. Max E. Mercado do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Mercado. Dr. Mercado has worked on 1 clinical trial.
Who does Dr. Max E. Mercado publish with?
Dr. Mercado's most frequent co-authors are Joseph Michael Tibaldi, FACP, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Max E. Mercado accept?
Dr. Mercado is in network with 12 carriers, including United Healthcare, Elevance and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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