SHEILA MERCADO M.D. – NPI #1073947834
Internal Medicine
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
SHEILA MERCADO is a physician located in MANATI, PR. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1073947834 to SHEILA MERCADO on August 29, 2013. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RE0101X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
The NPI profile was previously updated about 7 years ago on Oct 31, 2019. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for SHEILA MERCADO below.
NPI Profile for
SHEILA MERCADO
(about 13 years ago)
200 CALLE HERNANDEZ CARRION
MANATI, PR 00674 Phone: (787) 621-4828 Fax:
SAN SEBASTIAN, PR 00685-8726 Phone: (787) 245-6859 Fax:
A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 207RE0101X - Internal Medicine / Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (Primary) |
PR | 19658 |
| 207R00000X - Internal Medicine |
PR | 19658 |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.
Additional Information
- Refer to Part B
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
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