Dr. Patricia J. Mercado
Dr. Patricia J. Mercado
Last updated: Jun 28, 2023

Dr. Patricia J. Mercado

  • Gender: Female
  • Experience: 41 years
  • Graduation year: 1980
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1851322200

Dr. Patricia J. Mercado MD

Dermatologist

She is located at 1717 6th Avenue South in Birmingham, AL 35233. Can help patients with the following: Acute Pain, Cholecystitis, Hyperlipidemia, Scabies, Seborrhea, Thrush. Her National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851322200. Appointment can be made via the phone number (800) 822-8816. She is affiliated with 1 practices and 1 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Patricia J. Mercado, being an dermatologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Patricia J. Mercado.

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acne
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Acute Pain
  • Albinism
  • Alopecia Areata (AA)
  • Anemia
  • Arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Athlete's Foot
  • Birthmarks
  • Bladder Control
  • Blister
  • Bug Bites
  • Chest Pain
  • Cholecystitis
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Common Cold
  • Constipation
  • Contact Dermatitis
  • Cystitis
  • Dermabrasion
  • Diarrhea
  • Dry Skin
  • Eczema
  • Edema
  • Erythema Nodosum
  • Fever
  • Folliculitis
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • General Care
  • Hair Loss
  • Headache
  • Heart Disease
  • Heat Rash
  • Henoch-Schonlein Purpura (HSP)
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Hives
  • Hot Flashes
  • Hyperhidrosis
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Hyponatremia
  • Impetigo
  • Influenza
  • Ingrown Hair
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Intertrigo
  • Jock Itch
  • Keloid
  • Keratosis Pilaris (KP)
  • Lichen Planus
  • MRSA Infection
  • Melanoma
  • Melasma
  • Migraine
  • Moles
  • Molluscum Contagiosum
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Obesity
  • Osteoporosis
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Pityriasis Rosea
  • Porphyria
  • Prescription Refill
  • Psoriasis
  • Ringworm
  • Rosacea
  • Scabies
  • Scars
  • Sebaceous Cyst
  • Seborrhea
  • Seborrheic Keratosis
  • Shingles
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer
  • Skin Itching
  • Skin Tag
  • Streptococcal Infections
  • Stretch Marks
  • Sunburn and Sun Poisoning
  • Thrush
  • Tinea Versicolor
  • Urethritis
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vitiligo
  • Warts
  • Wrinkles

Procedures Performed by Dr. Patricia J. Mercado

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Patricia J. Mercado as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Ambetter of Alabama

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 18 plans from Ambetter of Alabama
Ambetter of Alabama plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Complete Gold EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Bronze EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Gold EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Focused Silver EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Expanded Bronze EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Patricia J. Mercado is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Patricia J. Mercado is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Dermatology (also registered under: Practitioner - Internal Medicine) .

Bills through: University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Studies

Graduated in 1980

Additional Specialities

  • Internist

Affiliated practices

University of Alabama Health Services Foundation
619 19th Street South
Birmingham, 35249 AL
(205) 934-6405

Affiliated hospitals

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL
619 SOUTH 19TH STREET
BIRMINGHAM, 35233 AL
(205) 934-4011

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Questions & Answers

Has Dr. Patricia J. Mercado affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Patricia J. Mercado is affiliated with UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL.

Does Dr. Patricia J. Mercado accept patients with Ambetter of Alabama?

Yes, Dr. Patricia J. Mercado is listed in-network for Ambetter of Alabama through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

What conditions does Dr. Patricia J. Mercado treat?

Dr. Patricia J. Mercado provides treatment for Acute Pain, Cholecystitis, Hyperlipidemia, Scabies, Seborrhea, Thrush. For the full list see this list.

Where can you meet with Dr. Patricia J. Mercado?

Dr. Patricia J. Mercado's office is located at 1717 6th Avenue South in Birmingham, AL 35233.

Does Dr. Patricia J. Mercado have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Patricia J. Mercado is affiliated with University of Alabama Health Services Foundation.