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Edit this profileListed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant, Christopher Mercadel, PA practices in New Orleans, LA. According to Medicare claims data, Christopher cared for 76 Medicare patients across 112 services. The services billed most often include aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. NPI 1346777166 identifies this record in the national registry.
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1221 S CLEARVIEW PKWY
New Orleans, LA 70121
112 services · 76 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
55 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
35 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
22 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Christopher Mercadel is a physician assistant in New Orleans, LA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Christopher Mercadel is listed at 1221 S Clearview Pkwy, New Orleans, LA 70121. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (504) 736-4800. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Christopher Mercadel's National Provider Identifier is 1346777166. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Christopher Mercadel attended Other, graduating in 2017. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Christopher Mercadel has 9 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2017, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Christopher Mercadel performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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