Internal Medicine · Philadelphia, PA
NPI
1336151182
Since 2006
Specialty
Internal Medicine
Code 207R00000X
Group practices
1
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
0
Hospital affiliations
7500 Central Ave, Suite 203
Philadelphia, PA, 19111
Phone (215) 289-4434
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$48K
1,259 services
Medicare patients, 2024
83
Average age 70
Drug cost, 2024
$4.2M
28,854 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$3,104
From 39 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Max E Mercado was code 96372 (injection administration), 289 times for 47 patients. In total Max E Mercado billed 1,259 services in 38 codes, and Medicare paid $48K.
| Code |
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2016-10-14.
| Setting |
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| Services |
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| Patients |
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| Paid per service |
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| Medicare paid |
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| 96372 Injection Administration | Office | 289 | 47 | $11.54 | $3,335 |
| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Office | 289 | 73 | $100.69 | $29K |
| J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg | Office | 195 | 41 | $0.98 | $191 |
| 36415 Venipuncture Blood Collection | Office | 88 | 56 | $8.65 | $761 |
| 82962 Clinical Chemistry | Office | 50 | 18 | $3.21 | $161 |
| 99213 Office E&M - Established | Office | 36 | 17 | $74.36 | $2,677 |
| 99443 Telephone Services | Office | 24 | 19 | $104.80 | $2,515 |
| J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Office | 22 | 18 | $0.09 | $2.06 |
| 94645 Treatment - Miscellaneous | Office | 14 | 13 | $13.47 | $189 |
| 94644 Treatment - Miscellaneous | Office | 14 | 13 | $49.14 | $688 |
| 99496 Chronic, Principal, and Transitional Care Management | Office | 13 | 11 | $222.05 | $2,887 |
| 94726 Pulmonary Function Testing | Office | 13 | 12 | $46.01 | $598 |
| 94060 Pulmonary Function Testing | Office | 12 | 11 | $32.05 | $385 |
By year: 2022 $74K for 3,216 services; 2023 $59K for 3,886 services; 2024 $48K for 1,259 services.
Lab tests billed to Medicare, 2024
| Test code | Tests | Patients | Paid per test | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36415 Venipuncture Blood Collection | 88 | 56 | $8.65 | $761 |
| 82962 Clinical Chemistry | 50 | 18 | $3.21 | $161 |
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Max E Mercado prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Rosuvastatin Calcium, with 1,386 prescriptions and refills. In total Max E Mercado wrote 28,854 Medicare prescriptions that cost $4.2M.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic | 1,386 | 2,972 | 302 | $14K |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa Albuterol Sulfate | 886 | 971 | 148 | $39K |
| Omeprazole Generic | 811 | 1,247 | 154 | $3,687 |
| Fluticasone Propionate Generic | 776 | 1,114 | 242 | $7,675 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium Generic | 747 | 1,622 | 174 | $4,409 |
| Montelukast Sodium Generic | 594 | 812 | 107 | $3,500 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium Generic | 578 | 913 | 119 | $3,026 |
| Amlodipine Besylate Generic | 561 | 1,181 | 144 | $1,846 |
| Gabapentin Generic | 560 | 728 | 116 | $8,935 |
| Ozempic Semaglutide | 538 | 611 | 74 | $546K |
| Levothyroxine Sodium Generic | 522 | 1,010 | 100 | $3,575 |
| Trazodone Hcl Generic | 480 | 605 | 92 | $1,528 |
| Alprazolam Generic | 451 | 451 | 57 | $1,567 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate Generic | 450 | 456 | 62 | $932 |
| Metoprolol Succinate Generic | 426 | 838 | 96 | $4,370 |
Brand drugs: 5,748 claims; generic drugs: 22,570 claims; opioid claims: 984.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Max E Mercado $3,104 ($3,104 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 39 companies. The largest payer was Abbvie Inc. with $497.
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. ABBV | 31 | $497 |
| Lilly USA, LLC LLY | 18 | $326 |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP AZN | 5 | $231 |
| Amgen Inc. AMGN | 20 | $203 |
| Intra-Sana Laboratories | 15 | $199 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc NVO | 8 | $190 |
| Corcept Therapeutics CORT | 16 | $169 |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. GSK | 10 | $158 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. BAYN.DE | 6 | $102 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc 4503.T | 3 | $92.58 |
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.