DR. ASCENSION M TORRES M.D.
NPI 1003996612
Surgery - Pediatric Surgery in Miami, FL
NPI Status: Active since October 17, 2006
Contact Information
11760 SW 40TH ST
SUITE 722
MIAMI, FL
ZIP 33175
Phone: (305) 559-1883
Fax: (305) 559-1887
- Individual
- Female
- Surgery
- Pediatric Surgery
- Accepts Insurance
About ASCENSION TORRES
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ascension Torres, a provider established in Miami, Florida with a medical specialization in Surgery, focusing in pediatric surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1003996612 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2086S0120X with license number ME84637 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.
- NPI
- 1003996612
- Provider Name
- DR. ASCENSION M TORRES M.D.
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 11760 SW 40TH ST SUITE 722 MIAMI, FL 33175
- Location Phone
- (305) 559-1883
- Location Fax
- (305) 559-1887
- Mailing Address
- 11760 SW 40TH ST SUITE 722 MIAMI, FL 33175
- Mailing Phone
- (305) 559-1883
- Mailing Fax
- (305) 559-1887
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 10-17-2006
- Last Update Date
- 01-27-2022
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Surgery Pediatric Surgery
- Taxonomy Code
- 2086S0120X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- ME84637
- License State
- FL
- Taxonomy Description
- A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical conditions in premature and newborn infants, children and adolescents.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- AvMed Entrust Bronze 600 (2026) - HMO
- AvMed Entrust Bronze 650 (2026) - HMO
- AvMed Entrust Expanded Bronze Standard (2026) - HMO
- AvMed Entrust Gold 125 (2026) - HMO
- AvMed Entrust Gold 125 Dental+Vision (2026) - HMO
- AvMed Entrust Gold Standard (2026) - HMO
- AvMed Entrust Platinum 25 (2026) - HMO
- AvMed Entrust Platinum 25 Dental+Vision (2026) - HMO
- AvMed Entrust Platinum Standard (2026) - HMO
- AvMed Entrust Silver 350 (2026) - HMO
- AvMed Entrust Silver 350 Dental+Vision (2026) - HMO
- AvMed Entrust Silver 550 (2026) - HMO
- AvMed Entrust Silver 550 Dental+Vision (2026) - HMO
- AvMed Entrust Silver Standard (2026) - HMO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
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NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1003996612, we treat the final digit (2) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1003996612, enumerated as an "individual" on October 17, 2006.
The provider is located at 11760 SW 40TH ST SUITE 722 MIAMI, FL 33175 and the phone number is (305) 559-1883.
Surgery with taxonomy code 2086S0120X and a focus in Pediatric Surgery.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: AvMed. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.