Melissa M. Mercado
1431 Nursery Street, Suite 101B, 
Fogelsville, PA 

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!.

Her top areas of expertise are Protein Deficiency and Fractured Spine.

Graduate Institution

King's College, Master Of Science In Clinical Research, 2006

Specialties

Physician Assistant

Licenses

Physician Assistant in NJ

Hospital Affiliations

Lehigh Valley Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
MetLife
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

LVHN ExpressCARE-Fogelsville
1431 Nursery Street, Suite 101B, Fogelsville, PA 18051
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Melissa M. Mercado, PA is classified as an Experienced expert for Protein Deficiency, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

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While Melissa M. Mercado, PA is a Physician Assistant, they have specific expertise in Protein Deficiency, Fractured Spine. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Physician Assistant.

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Melissa M. Mercado, PA accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 484-273-4370 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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