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Summary
Dr. Jose Merced is an internal medicine physician with additional expertise in emergency medicine and public health and general preventive medicine. He earned his medical degree from San Juan Bautista School of Medicine and brings 37 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Merced is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Merced practices at Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics in Lafayette, Louisiana. His clinical expertise includes performing blood tests and arterial blood gas analysis to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Merced practices at Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics in Lafayette, Louisiana. His clinical expertise includes performing blood tests and arterial blood gas analysis to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 37 years of experience
- 3 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine
- 3 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 37 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) |
| Lafayette , LA | Lafayette , LA | Lafayette , LA | Mesquite , TX |
| Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine | Med School: St George's University School of Medicine | Med School: Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jose E Merced
Medical Specialties
Dr. Jose E Merced has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Jose E Merced has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
37 Years Experience
Dr. Jose E Merced holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine in 1989.
NPI Number
Dr. Merced's NPI number is 1124052691.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Jose Merced accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jose Merced accepts on their Vitals profile.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jose Merced?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Jose Merced here on Vitals.
- Where is Dr. Jose Merced's office located?
- Dr. Jose Merced's office is located at 2390 W Congress St, Lafayette, LA, 70506.
- Does Dr. Jose Merced accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Jose Merced has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Jose Merced affiliated with?
- Dr. Jose Merced is affiliated with Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics.
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