Overview
Philosophy of care | I deliver compassionate care that respects each patient’s individuality, dignity and voice. My goal is not only to treat your illness, but also to promote wellness by educating and empowering you to take an active role in your health. | Why I entered medicine | I have always been fascinated by science and the human body. A career as a physician assistant allows me to use both science-backed medical treatment and empathy to make a difference in people’s lives. | Community involvement | I am an active member of a local church and regularly participate in projects that serve the community. | Personal interests | My hobbies include reading, gardening and outdoor activities. I also have two children who keep me very, very busy!.
Ms. Mercado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fractured Spine. Her top areas of expertise are Protein Deficiency and Fractured Spine.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1431 Nursery Street, Suite 101B, Fogelsville, PA 18051
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Christiana Care Health Services Inc
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St Lukes Physician Group Inc
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Fractured SpineMs. Mercado isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- Protein DeficiencyMs. Mercado isExperienced. Learn about Protein Deficiency.