Summary

Dr. Edgardo Velez Mercado specializes in internal medicine, bringing three decades of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina, where he built the foundation for his comprehensive approach to adult healthcare.

Dr. Velez Mercado practices at Hospital Del Maestro in San Juan, Puerto Rico. His clinical expertise focuses on managing high blood pressure and related cardiovascular conditions. He performs specialized kidney function tests and screening procedures to help detect early signs of diabetes-related kidney disease.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 30 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Hospital Del Maestro

550 Calle Cuevas BustamanteSan Juan, PR 00918

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Accepts New Patients
30 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
San Juan , PRCaguas , PRBayamon , PRSAN JUAN , PR
Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edgardo Velez Mercado

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edgardo Velez Mercado has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Edgardo Velez Mercado holds an expired medical license in the state of Puerto Rico.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Puerto Rico that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Velez Mercado's NPI number is 1750387486.

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Where is Dr. Edgardo Velez Mercado's office located?
Dr. Edgardo Velez Mercado's office is located at 550 Calle Cuevas Bustamante, San Juan, PR, 00918.
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