Linda Mercado, PA-C
- Part D claims, 2024
- 787
- Industry payments
- $32,575
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Medical group
- 1
- Year NPI issued
- 2020
- Practice address
- 2306 Camelot Plaza Cir, Harlingen, TX 78550-8407
- Practice phone
- Call (956) 428-2653
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Valley Aids Council
Primary care practice · Harlingen, Texas
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Linda Mercado is a physician assistant in Harlingen, Texas
Linda Mercado practices at Valley Aids Council in Harlingen, Texas.
Linda Mercado's NPI, 1033739883, was assigned on April 22, 2020.
- NPI
- 1033739883NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- April 22, 2020
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (956) 428-2653
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 33
- Medical school graduation
- 2019
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Linda Mercado practices at Valley Aids Council in Harlingen, Texas
Linda Mercado's primary practice is Valley Aids Council, at 2306 Camelot Plaza Cir, Harlingen, TX 78550-8407. The practice phone is (956) 428-2653.
- Valley Aids Council2306 Camelot Plaza Cir, Harlingen, TX 78550-8407Phone(956) 428-2653
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Linda Mercado is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Linda Mercado's primary practice is Valley Aids Council in Harlingen, Texas. The medical group on file is Westbrook Clinic.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Linda Mercado's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Linda Mercado practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Valley Aids Council | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Linda Mercado is one of 8,663 physician assistants in Texas
Physician assistant is Linda Mercado's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X.
Specialties and state licenses
- Physician assistantPrimary
Physician assistants near Linda Mercado
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Linda Mercado's patients have a median age of 42
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Linda Mercado's median patient age at 42, with 12% women.
Linda 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 42
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women12%
- Men87%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Linda Mercado wrote 787 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Linda Mercado wrote 787 Medicare Part D claims for 98 patients. 24% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 704 of them, across 19 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,290,141 in total drug cost.
Linda Mercado's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic187 claims24%
- Brand-name584 claims74%
- Other16 claims2%
Linda 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 Linda Mercado's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics2%19 of 787 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
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
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Linda Mercado received $32,575 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 146 general payments to Linda Mercado from 6 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 53% of the total. Gilead Sciences, Inc. paid the most, $23,925.
General payments to Linda Mercado by program year, 2024 to 2025
General payments to Linda Mercado by kind, 2024 to 2025
- Speaker and faculty fees$17,42853%
- Travel and lodging$7,80024%
- Consulting fees$3,92012%
- Food and beverage$3,42811%
Companies that paid Linda Mercado the most, 2024 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Linda 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 patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| 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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Linda Mercado's NPI number?
Linda Mercado's NPI number is 1033739883. It was assigned on April 22, 2020, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Linda Mercado specialize in?
Linda Mercado is a physician assistant in Harlingen, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).
Where does Linda Mercado practice?
Linda Mercado practices at 2306 Camelot Plaza Cir, Harlingen, TX 78550-8407. Linda Mercado's primary practice is Valley Aids Council in Harlingen, Texas.
What is Linda Mercado's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Linda Mercado is (956) 428-2653.
What medical group is Linda Mercado part of?
Linda Mercado is linked to Westbrook Clinic.
What drugs does Linda Mercado prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Linda Mercado's most prescribed drugs by claims were Biktarvy, Dovato and Juluca.
Has Linda Mercado received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $32,575 in general payments to Linda Mercado from 6 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Gilead Sciences, Inc.
How long has Linda Mercado been practicing?
Linda Mercado graduated from medical school in 2019, 7 years ago.
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