DR. RUBEN MARIA TORRES JR. M.D.
NPI 1043202708
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Harlingen, TX

Active since August 18, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2230 HAINE DR, SUITE 1G, HARLINGEN, TX 78550(956) 425-4901(956) 425-4959 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 28, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Ruben Maria Torres Jr. M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. RUBEN MARIA TORRES JR. M.D. (NPI 1043202708) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Harlingen, Texas, licensed in Texas (J3411) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company Llc, and is a graduate of Other (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043202708
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RUBEN MARIA TORRES JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address2230 HAINE DR, SUITE 1GHarlingen, TX 78550-8549
Mailing Address2230 Haine DrHarlingen, TX 78550-8549 · (956) 425-4901 · Fax (956) 425-4959
Fax(956) 425-4959
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateAugust 18, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 28, 2015
NPI 1043202708 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License Licensed in TX · J3411
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
2230 HAINE DR, Harlingen, TX 78550

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedT885508TX
Medicare UPINF58669TX
Medicaid129251803TX

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Ruben Maria Torres Jr. M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9335239375
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120420000106
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
39 services22 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
17 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Harlingen, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450033
Location2101 Pease StHarlingen, TX 78550 · Cameron County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78550 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner
2230 HAINE DR
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2230 HAINE DR
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Physician Assistant
2230 HAINE DR
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics)
2230 HAINE DR
HARLINGEN, TX 78550

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Ruben Torres's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruben Torres is 1043202708. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 18, 2005.

Where is Ruben Torres located?

Ruben Torres practices at 2230 Haine Dr Suite 1G, Harlingen, TX 78550. The listed phone number is (956) 425-4901.

What is Ruben Torres's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Ruben Torres enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ruben Torres is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Ruben Torres accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 5 other insurers list Ruben Torres as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Ruben Torres affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ruben Torres is affiliated with Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company LLC.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ruben Torres was last updated on January 28, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.