Summary

Dr. Mercedes Behar specializes in internal medicine, bringing a decade of experience to her practice in Hialeah, Florida. She earned her medical degree from American University of Antigua College of Medicine, where she developed expertise in caring for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions.

Dr. Behar practices at Palmetto Medical Same Day Surgery in Hialeah, Florida, where she focuses on managing complex blood pressure conditions including hypertensive emergencies and both adult and pediatric hypertension. She frequently performs comprehensive metabolic panels and complete blood counts to help diagnose and monitor her patients' health. Her approach emphasizes thorough laboratory testing through chemistry panels to ensure accurate treatment planning.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 10 years of experience
  • 54 insurance plans accepted
  • American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Palmetto Medical Same Day Surgery

2001 W 68th StHialeah, FL 33016
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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10 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Hialeah , FLSouth Miami , FLPOMPANO BEACH , FLBay Harbor Islands , FL
Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine Med School: Oral Roberts University School Of Medicine Med School: Univ of Pittsburgh School of Public Health: Master of Public Health, Health Policy Management Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mercedes Esther Behar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CDPHP
  • CDPHP - HMO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Hamaspik Choice
  • Hamaspik Choice - Medicaid
  • Hawaii Medical Assurance Association (HMAA)
  • Hawaii Medical Service Association (HMSA)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care - HMO
  • MVP Health Care - Medicaid
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • POMCO
  • Premier Health Plan
  • Priority Partners
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Transamerica
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • VillageCareMax
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mercedes Esther Behar has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

10 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine in 2016.

NPI Number

Dr. Behar's NPI number is 1124670757.

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Dr. Mercedes Behar's office is located at 2001 W 68th St, Hialeah, FL, 33016.
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