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Dr. Esteban Mercado-Rodriguez , MD

Internal Medicine • Hershey, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Esteban Mercado-Rodriguez, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Hershey, PA. With approximately 8 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2018, Dr. Mercado-Rodriguez delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 500 UNIVERSITY DR.

Dr. Mercado-Rodriguez is affiliated with The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least, advance care planning, first. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

500 University Dr

Hershey, PA 170332360

Telephone 7175316263
Fax 7175314328
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2018

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Hershey, PA

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
8 Yrs -8.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 16.4 Yrs
State Avg: 28.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
128 Specialists

Practicing in Hershey, PA (7609 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
18.8% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
72.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Mercado-Rodriguez (8 Years) 8 Yrs
Hershey Specialty Average (16.4 Years) 16.4 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
128 62 $352.19 $112.28
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
59 56 $672.69 $163.97
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes
16 13 $248.00 $71.16

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-09-29
Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License PA MD478962

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

500 Universidy Dr, Hershey, PA 170332360

Phone: 7175315638

Secondary Practice Locations

4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd

Newark, DE 197182200

Phone: 3027331000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

12 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Rachel White , DO

Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine

NPI 1073074282

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Dr. Karuna Spiegelman , MD

Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine

NPI 1124089636

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Alberta Alickaj , MD

Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine

NPI 1417184300

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Erica Smeltz , CRNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1417289539

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

Corrie Llareus , CRNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1508411430

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1578762829

MDMPH

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

10 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location September 29, 2023

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 7175316263)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 29, 2023

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, MC CA410, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 7175316263)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 29, 2023

Recorded as ESTEBAN MERCADO-RODRIGUEZ, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 29, 2023

Internal Medicine (License #MD478962 in PA)

NPI Profile Active April 04, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location April 04, 2018

Registered at 4755 OGLETOWN STANTON RD, NEWARK, DE 197182200 (Tel: 3027331000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 04, 2018

Registered at 4755 OGLETOWN STANTON RD, NEWARK, DE 197180002

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 04, 2018

Recorded as ESTEBAN MERCADO-RODRIGUEZ

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 04, 2018

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 04, 2018

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1699271908
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 04, 2018
Last Update: September 29, 2023
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

500 University Dr, Mc Ca410

Hershey, PA 170332360

Phone: 7175316263

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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