Dr. Carlos Mercado

Overview

Dr. Carlos Mercado, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Saint George, Utah. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1999, having over 25 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Valley View Medical Center, Dixie Regional Medical Center, Great Plains Regional Medical Center, Kane County Hospital, Mesa View Regional Hospital. Dr. Carlos Mercado also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Kidney And Hypertension Institute Of St. George Pllc, St. George Kidney Care, Llc. Dr. Carlos Mercado accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (435) 652-1135 to request Dr. Carlos Mercado the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Carlos Mercado

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Nephrology click for detail Nephrology An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.	UT 6787613-1205	Utah

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Valley View Medical Center	Cedar City, Utah	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Dixie Regional Medical Center	Saint George, Utah	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Great Plains Regional Medical Center	North Platte, Nebraska	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Kane County Hospital	Kanab, Utah	Critical Access Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority
Mesa View Regional Hospital	Mesquite, Nevada	Critical Access Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Kidney And Hypertension Institute Of St. George Pllc	Kidney And Hypertension Institute Of St. George Pllc
St. George Kidney Care, Llc	St. George Kidney Care, Llc	4

Practice Locations

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Dr. Carlos Mercado [NPI: 1366444051]Nephrology, Internal Medicine