Provider Profile
Karl Stephen U. Mercado, PT, DPT practices physical therapist in private practice in Forest Hills, NY. Karl Stephen is also listed as specializing in physical therapist. According to Medicare claims data, Karl Stephen cared for 146 Medicare patients across 2,783 services. The services billed most often include therapy procedure using functional activities, therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes, and therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922744960.
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10712 QUEENS BLVD
Forest Hills, NY 11375
17119 Hillside Ave
Jamaica, NY 11432
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Most searched conditions
Back & Spine
Balance & head
Circulation
Foot & ankle
Foot & Ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hip & Pelvis
Joint & muscle
Joints
Knee & Leg
Neck & Head
Nerve & Spine
Nerve issues
Neurological
Pelvic Health
Shoulder
Spine & neck
Most searched procedures
Aquatic Therapy
Assessments
Back & Spine
Balance & neurological
Equipment & devices
Evaluation
Exercise Therapy
Foot & Ankle
General Therapy
Hands-on therapies
Hands-on Therapy
Mobility & Balance
Pain Relief Devices
Pelvic Health
Post-op care
Prevention & posture
Specialized programs
Specialized PT
Sports Performance
Support & stabilization
2,783 services · 146 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therapy procedure using functional activities | Treatment | 97530 |
841 | More often than most peers in Physical Therapist in Private… |
| Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97112 |
673 | More often than most peers in Physical Therapist in Private… |
| Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97110 |
649 | More often than most peers in Physical Therapist in Private… |
| Therapy procedure for walking training, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97116 |
577 | More often than most peers in Physical Therapist in Private… |
| Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | Treatment | 97161 |
28 | As often as other peers in Physical Therapist in Private… |
| Re-evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | Treatment | 97164 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Physical Therapist in Private… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Karl Stephen U. Mercado, PT is a physical therapist in private practice in Forest Hills, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Karl Stephen U. Mercado, PT is listed at 10712 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (646) 222-9640. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Karl Stephen U. Mercado, PT's National Provider Identifier is 1922744960. 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
Karl Stephen U. Mercado, PT attended Other, graduating in 2023. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Karl Stephen U. Mercado, PT has 3 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2023, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Karl Stephen U. Mercado, PT provides treatments such as therapy procedure using functional activities and therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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