Physician Profile
Scott W Mercer, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Mercer
Scott W Mercer, M.D. practices family practice in Encinitas, CA. Scott is a 1980 graduate of University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine. Scott is also listed as specializing in family medicine. Medicare claims data shows Scott provided 2,452 services to 1,146 patients.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (760) 944-8484
- Email not available
Practice Locations
320 SANTA FE DR SUITE 205
Encinitas, CA 92024
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Family Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,452 services · 1,146 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
35 |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
19 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | Procedure | 69210 |
17 |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
38 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
36 |
| Influenza vaccine, trivalent derived from recombinant dna | Treatment | 90673 |
29 |
| Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use | Treatment | 90677 |
16 |
| Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1100 |
390 |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
234 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
899 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other family practices in Encinitas 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1980 at University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Mercer specialize in?
Dr. Mercer is a family practice in Encinitas, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “FAMILY PRACTICE”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Mercer located?
Dr. Mercer is listed at 320 SANTA FE DR SUITE 205, Encinitas, CA 92024. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Mercer's phone number?
The number on file is (760) 944-8484. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Mercer?
Dr. Mercer's National Provider Identifier is 1295736031. 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
Where did Dr. Mercer go to medical school?
Dr. Mercer attended University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine, graduating in 1980. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Mercer have?
Dr. Mercer has 46 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1980, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Mercer do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Mercer performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth and removal of impacted ear wax; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle and routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Mercer's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Mercer. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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