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Edgar Antonio Mercado, M.D

NPI 1821244039ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Augusta, GA

Internal Medicine (M.D) with Critical Care Physicians of Pennsylvania PC and 6 other groups, practicing in Augusta, Georgia. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $88,338 for 287 patients in 2024, with only 38 Part D claims. Stryker Corporation was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $105.95 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1821244039
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedAug 7, 2008
Last updated in NPPESJun 20, 2024
Certified by providerJun 20, 2024

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine Primary207R00000XME135768FL

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Exclusion screening

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

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (CT); Practitioner - Internal Medicine (DE); Practitioner - Internal Medicine (FL); Practitioner - Internal Medicine (GA); Practitioner - Critical Care (Intensivists) (IL); Practitioner - Critical Care (Intensivists) (IN); Practitioner - Internal Medicine (NY); Practitioner - Critical Care (Intensivists) (OH); Practitioner - Internal Medicine (PA); Practitioner - Critical Care (Intensivists) (SC); Practitioner - Internal Medicine (VA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients287
Services billed666 across 11 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$88,338

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)38 · 41 30-day fills
Patients22
Total drug cost$1,690
Generic share92% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2004
Medicare specialtyInternal Medicine
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical groups

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$105.95 · 2 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$51.63 · 2 payments from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Stryker Corporation$71.451
Novo Nordisk Inc$34.501

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$105.95 · 2 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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