Dr. Alex Torres Mercado, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 180
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 119
- Part D claims, 2024
- 556
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $120
- Practice address
- Avenida Juan Ponce De Leon Parada 37 Hospital Auxilio Mutuo, Hato Rey, PR 00919
- Practice phone
- Call (787) 758-2000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Er Specialized Care - Hato Rey
Multi-specialty group site · Hato Rey, Puerto Rico
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Dr. Alex Torres Mercado is a general practice physician in Puerto Rico
Dr. Torres Mercado practices at Er Specialized Care - Hato Rey in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico.
Dr. Torres Mercado's NPI, 1285125914, was assigned on May 29, 2018. Dr. Torres Mercado holds Puerto Rico license 21449.
- NPI
- 1285125914NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9830527100
- NPI enumeration date
- May 29, 2018
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (787) 758-2000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 43
- Medical school graduation
- 2009
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Alex Torres Mercado practices at Er Specialized Care - Hato Rey in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico
Dr. Torres Mercado's primary practice is Er Specialized Care - Hato Rey, at Avenida Juan Ponce De Leon Parada 37 Hospital Auxilio Mutuo, Hato Rey, PR 00919. The practice phone is (787) 758-2000.
- Er Specialized Care - Hato ReyAvenida Juan Ponce De Leon Parada 37 Hospital Auxilio Mutuo, Hato Rey, PR 00919Phone(787) 758-2000
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Alex Torres Mercado is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Torres Mercado's primary practice is Er Specialized Care - Hato Rey in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico. Dr. Torres Mercado is also affiliated with Hospital Auxilio Mutuo. The medical group on file is HIMA San Pablo Caguas Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Torres Mercado to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Alex Torres Mercado's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Torres Mercado practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Er Specialized Care - Hato Rey | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
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Dr. Alex Torres Mercado is one of 2,604 general practice physicians in Puerto Rico
General practice is Dr. Torres Mercado's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208D00000X. Dr. Torres Mercado is licensed in Puerto Rico.
Specialties and state licenses
- General practice, Puerto RicoPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Alex Torres Mercado billed Medicare for 180 services in 2024
CMS data shows 180 Medicare services from Dr. Torres Mercado across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 119 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $8,099 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Torres Mercado's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1082024: 1167%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 362024: 6478%
Dr. Torres Mercado compared with the Puerto Rico median for general practice physicians, 2024
- Dr. Torres Mercado
- Puerto Rico median
- Medicare services
- 180vs 345.3 times
- Medicare patients
- 119vs 196.3 times
- Part D claims
- 426vs 73542% below
Medians across 3,001 general practice physicians in Puerto Rico with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Torres 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. Alex Torres Mercado treated 119 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78
CMS counts 119 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Torres Mercado in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 38 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.52, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Torres Mercado's median patient age at 74, with 67% women.
Dr. Torres Mercado's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Torres Mercado's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women6756%
- Men5244%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Torres Mercado's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes74%
- Chronic kidney disease53%
- Arthritis39%
- Ischemic heart disease38%
- Heart failure33%
- Anxiety24%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Torres 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 74
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women67%
- Men33%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Alex Torres Mercado wrote 556 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Torres Mercado wrote 556 Medicare Part D claims for 356 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 426 of them, across 17 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $7,779 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 391 claims across 14 drugs.
Dr. Torres Mercado's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic509 claims92%
- Brand-name and other47 claims8%
Dr. Torres 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. Torres Mercado's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids2%13 of 556 claims
- Antibiotics36%198 of 556 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: 3912024: 4269%
Drugs named by CMS: 17 in 2024, 14 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
How Dr. Alex Torres Mercado takes part in Medicare
Dr. Torres Mercado accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Alex Torres Mercado received $120 in industry payments from 2022 to 2023
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Torres Mercado from 2 drug and device companies from 2022 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $80.
General payments to Dr. Torres Mercado by program year, 2022 to 2023
Companies that paid Dr. Torres Mercado the most, 2022 to 2023
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
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What is Dr. Alex Torres Mercado's NPI number?
Dr. Alex Torres Mercado's NPI number is 1285125914. It was assigned on May 29, 2018, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Alex Torres Mercado?
Dr. Alex Torres Mercado is a general practice physician in Puerto Rico. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is General Practice Physician (taxonomy code 208D00000X).
Where does Dr. Alex Torres Mercado practice?
Dr. Torres Mercado practices at Avenida Juan Ponce De Leon Parada 37 Hospital Auxilio Mutuo, Hato Rey, PR 00919. Dr. Torres Mercado's primary practice is Er Specialized Care - Hato Rey in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico. Dmand AI also links Dr. Torres Mercado to 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Alex Torres Mercado's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Torres Mercado is (787) 758-2000.
What is Dr. Alex Torres Mercado's medical license number?
Dr. Torres Mercado holds Puerto Rico license 21449.
Which hospitals is Dr. Alex Torres Mercado affiliated with?
Dr. Torres Mercado is affiliated with Hospital Auxilio Mutuo.
What medical group is Dr. Alex Torres Mercado part of?
Dr. Torres Mercado is linked to HIMA San Pablo Caguas Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Torres Mercado to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Alex Torres Mercado accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Torres Mercado billed Medicare for 180 services in 2024, and Dr. Torres Mercado accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Alex Torres Mercado see?
CMS counts 119 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Torres Mercado in 2024, with an average age of 78.
What services does Dr. Alex Torres Mercado bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Torres Mercado's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99283), heart test or procedure (93010) and emergency department visit (99284).
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What drugs does Dr. Alex Torres Mercado prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Torres Mercado's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ciprofloxacin HCl, Methylprednisolone and Famotidine.
Has Dr. Alex Torres Mercado received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $120 in general payments to Dr. Torres Mercado from 2 companies from 2022 to 2023. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Alex Torres Mercado been practicing?
Dr. Torres Mercado graduated from medical school in 2009, 17 years ago.
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