PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1851322200

Patricia Mercado

PRACTICEUNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATION, PCSee all providers at this practice →

DermatologyBirmingham, ALI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

748

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,234

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$32K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 156 Dermatology providers in AL — bottom quintile (cohort median 2,926).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

296

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$492K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

34.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Dupilumab64 claims

Ketoconazole62 claims

Ammonium Lactate32 claims

Secukinumab22 claims

Tretinoin19 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Patricia Mercado's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 4 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM	418	1,588
Craig Elmets Dermatology · Birmingham, AL	19	58
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	11	24
GETTINGER, DAVID	11	53

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history