Salvador Mercado Rodriguez, M.D.
General Practice Physician · Carolina, PR
Salvador Mercado Rodriguez, M.D. is a general practice physician with a practice address in Carolina, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1104893197, issued on Mar 8, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 14636, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Salvador Mercado Rodriguez
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Physician 208D00000X
- License number
- 14636 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 172-16 Calle 438, Carolina, PR 00985
- Phone
- (787) 914-9326
- Enumerated
- Mar 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 25, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (787) 200-4670
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160414000200); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Salvador Mercado Rodriguez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
Search for license 14636Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5% more Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024
3,181 Medicare Part D claims for 186 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims. 41 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Lisinopril259 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium201 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium198 claims
- Gabapentin128 claims
- Pioglitazone Hcl91 claims
- Losartan Potassium88 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Mescalero Indian HospitalMescalero, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Salvador Mercado Rodriguez among 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico
Salvador Mercado Rodriguez, M.D. is one of 4,170 general practice physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 65% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 29% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2004 among the 1,228 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
162 general practice physician records list a practice address in Carolina
They are 162 of the 1,535 NPPES records with a practice address in Carolina, and 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 4,170 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Carolina → General Practice Physician nationwide →
The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Arzhang Agdam, MDCarolina, PR 009851952368474
- Rafael Colon-Diaz, M.D.Carolina, PR 009851447263165
- Olga Cruz, M.D.Carolina, PR 009851154355568
- Ivette Hernandez-Ramirez, M.D.Carolina, PR 009851932175635
- Diana Irizarry, M.D.Carolina, PR 009851861464059
- Yadira Moran Betancourt, M.D.Carolina, PR 009851144283789
- Ramon Pineyro, MDCarolina, PR 009851558330993
- Ajneb Rivalta, MDCarolina, PR 009851508854845
Common questions
What is Salvador Mercado Rodriguez, M.D.'s NPI number?
Salvador Mercado Rodriguez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104893197, issued on Mar 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Salvador Mercado Rodriguez, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 172-16 Calle 438, Carolina, PR, 00985. Phone: (787) 914-9326. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Salvador Mercado Rodriguez, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 14636, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Salvador Mercado Rodriguez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Salvador Mercado Rodriguez, M.D. had 3,181 Medicare Part D claims for 186 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.