NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher D. Mercado, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Las Vegas, NV

Christopher D. Mercado, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Las Vegas, Nevada, and NPI 1629377379, issued on Mar 21, 2011. Check the license (Nevada 15352, as entered in NPPES) on the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629377379
Name
Christopher D. Mercado
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
15352 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4855 Blue Diamond RD Ste 220, Las Vegas, NV 89139
Phone
(702) 616-5801
Enumerated
Mar 21, 2011
Record last updated
Aug 11, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140805001321); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Nevada School Of Medicine, 2011
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4855 Blue Diamond RD Ste 220

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jesse Alons, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1730851692
  2. Megan Del Rosario, MD, MPHFamily Medicine Physician1275119943
  3. Patrick Hong, MDInternal Medicine Physician1902803521
  4. Melissa Jarusiri, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1689381998
  5. Jancy Joseph, APRN FNP-C, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1083324057
  6. Pauline Miller, MDInternal Medicine Physician1699731463

Verify Christopher D. Mercado in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNevada State Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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50% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

5,326 Medicare Part D claims for 481 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 33 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Mercado5,326
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium386 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate254 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium188 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl163 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium152 claims
  6. Omeprazole126 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 80.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score77.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%59.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%97.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $937.34

50 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Mercado$937.34
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Las Vegas Medical Group LLCHenderson, NV

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Christopher D. Mercado among 1,243 family medicine physician records in Nevada

Christopher D. Mercado, M.D. is one of 1,243 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Nevada. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 61% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2008 among the 726 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Nevada practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

578 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Las Vegas

They are 578 of the 65,269 NPPES records with a practice address in Las Vegas, and 1,243 family medicine physician records in Nevada.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Divina Averilla, MDLas Vegas, NV 891391467504175
  2. Shemrock Cordova, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891391689647190
  3. Megan Del Rosario, MD, MPHLas Vegas, NV 891391275119943
  4. Pei-Chi Fu, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891391053363473
  5. Sonia Garcia-Jayne, D.O.Las Vegas, NV 891391679922959
  6. Christopher Kegan, DOLas Vegas, NV 891391720666324
  7. Nancy Lao, MDLas Vegas, NV 891391174596431
  8. Melissa Lin, MDLas Vegas, NV 891391962142612

Common questions

What is Christopher D. Mercado, M.D.'s NPI number?

Christopher D. Mercado, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629377379, issued on Mar 21, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher D. Mercado, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4855 Blue Diamond RD Ste 220, Las Vegas, NV, 89139. Phone: (702) 616-5801. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher D. Mercado, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Nevada license number 15352, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners at https://medboard.nv.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher D. Mercado, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher D. Mercado, M.D. had 5,326 Medicare Part D claims for 481 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Christopher D. Mercado, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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