Quick answers
- Does Frances I. Bernardo Mercado accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Frances I. Bernardo Mercado accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Frances I. Bernardo Mercado see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 118 Original Medicare patients and 247 services for Frances I. Bernardo Mercado. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Frances I. Bernardo Mercado's NPI number?
- 1003466525. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Frances I. Bernardo Mercado, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 118 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 247 |
| Different services or procedures | 12 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)108 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)56 services
- Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)54 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure72%
- Arthritis50%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)50%
- Anxiety34%
- Diabetes25%
Practice locations
Addresses where Frances I. Bernardo Mercado is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 12902 USF Magnolia DrTampa, FL 33612 (888) 860‑2778
- 2590 Healing Way, Suite 100Wesley Chapel, FL 33543 (813) 745‑4673
- 4101 Jim Walter BlvdTampa, FL 33607 (888) 860‑2778
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Frances I. Bernardo Mercado as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
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Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Tampa
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Tampa, FL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in H Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr and Res Inst Life Time Cancer SCRN Ctr Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Graduation year | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1003466525 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians