Claudia Getzabeth Mercado, M.D.

NPI 1114174497ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Laredo, TX

Family Medicine (M.D.) in Laredo, Texas, trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) (class of 2008). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $941,769 for 6,532 claims, against $100,332 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $96.19 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI	1114174497
Status	Active
Entity type	Individual
Credential	M.D.
Sole proprietor	No
NPI issued	Aug 19, 2008
Last updated in NPPES	Dec 3, 2025
Certified by provider	Dec 3, 2025

Specialties and licenses

Taxonomy	Code	License	State
Family Medicine Primary	207Q00000X	P0443	TX
Family Medicine	207Q00000X	125055517	IL

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

List	Result	Details
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026	No match	Checked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026	No match	—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026	No match	—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026	No match	—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026	No match	—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026	No match	—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)	Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (TX)
Accepts assignment	Yes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients	131
Services billed	2,051 across 47 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare	$100,332

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)	6,532 · 13,718 30-day fills
Patients	539
Total drug cost	$941,769
Generic share	82% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical school	University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb)
Graduation year	2008
Medicare specialty	Family Practice
Telehealth	Offers telehealth