Patricia Mercado, - Medicare Dermatology in Birmingham, AL

Patricia Mercado, is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. She graduated from medical school in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. She is a member of the group practice University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc and her current practice location is 1717 6th Ave S, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (800) 822-8816.

Patricia Mercado is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 10887) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1851322200.

Contact Information

Patricia Mercado,
1717 6th Ave S,
Birmingham, AL 35233-1801
(800) 822-8816
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NamePatricia Mercado
GenderFemale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience44 Years
Location1717 6th Ave S, Birmingham, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Patricia Mercado graduated from medical school in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1851322200
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/28/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800910563
  • Enrollment ID: I20100901000647

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Patricia Mercado such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1851322200NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology 10887 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Alabama HospitalBirmingham, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc19512131072344

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Entity NameUniversity Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093768723
PECOS PAC ID: 1951213107
Enrollment ID: O20031105000261

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Patricia Mercado is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Patricia Mercado,
1717 6th Ave S,
Birmingham, AL 35233-1801

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Patricia Mercado,
1717 6th Ave S,
Birmingham, AL 35233-1801

Ph: (800) 822-8816

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Tiffany Mayo,
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Daniel Bergman, MD
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