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MR. GUADALUPE TORRES MD
NPI 1144849548
Ophthalmology in Houston, TX

Active since April 15, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
12140 EAST FWY, HOUSTON, TX 77029(832) 995-2613(713) 330-8543 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 22, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 22, 2025, Aug 8, 2024, May 21, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Mr. Guadalupe Torres Md NPPES

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

MR. GUADALUPE TORRES MD (NPI 1144849548) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Iowa (MD-52751) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, and maintains 6 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144849548
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. GUADALUPE TORRESCredential: MD
Location Address12140 EAST FWYHouston, TX 77029-1918
Mailing Address21502 Merchants WayKaty, TX 77449-2517 · (281) 944-2232 · Fax (281) 944-2290
Phone(832) 995-2613
Fax(713) 330-8543
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBaylor College Of MedicineGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateApril 15, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateMay 22, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 22, 2025
✔ NPI 1144849548 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in IA · MD-52751
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
Also ListedOphthalmology · Cornea and External Diseases SpecialistTaxonomy 207WX0120X · License MD-52751 (IA)
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
12140 EAST FWY, Houston, TX 77029
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Secondary Practice Locations 6

Location 1200 Hawkins DrIowa City, IA 52242-1009 · Phone (319) 356-3705
Location 21740 W Taylor StChicago, IL 60612-7232 · Phone (866) 600-2273
Location 36431 Fannin St Ste 7.024Houston, TX 77030-1501 · Phone (713) 500-6003
Location 41025 Birdsong Dr Ste ABaytown, TX 77521-3771 · Phone (281) 422-2020 · Fax (281) 422-4959
Location 57438 Harrisburg BlvdHouston, TX 77011-4741 · Phone (713) 928-3375 · Fax (713) 928-6173
Location 6105 E 9th StCoralville, IA 52241-2209 · Phone (319) 467-2147

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Guadalupe Torres Md 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 ID4789000894
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250516001737
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 6

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 moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
29 services25 patients
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.
28 services22 patients
Photography of content of eyes 92285
Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.
17 services16 patients
Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope 92286
This procedure involves capturing detailed images of the front part of your eye using a specialized microscope. It helps in identifying any eye abnormalities or issues, improving the accuracy of diagnosis and treatment planning.
17 services17 patients
Ct scan of cornea 92025
A CT scan of the cornea is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed pictures of your eye's cornea. It helps in diagnosing diseases or damage, planning for surgery, or evaluating the results of a treatment. It's a safe and painless procedure.
16 services16 patients
Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514
An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics

Acute Care Hospitals · Iowa City, IA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number160058
Location200 Hawkins DriveIowa City, IA 52242 · Johnson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77029 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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.62 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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 3

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

BERKELEY EYE INSTITUTE, PLLC
Ophthalmology
12140 EAST FWY
HOUSTON, TX 77029
Harris County (832) 995-2613
DR. FLOR ARENALES OD
Optometrist
12140 EAST FWY
HOUSTON, TX 77029
Harris County (832) 995-2613
OSHIN JOSEPH MD
Ophthalmology
12140 EAST FWY
HOUSTON, TX 77029
Harris County (832) 995-2613

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 Guadalupe Torres's NPI number?

The NPI number for Guadalupe Torres is 1144849548. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 15, 2020.

Where is Guadalupe Torres located?

Guadalupe Torres practices at 12140 East Fwy, Houston, TX 77029. The listed phone number is (832) 995-2613.

What is Guadalupe Torres's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Guadalupe Torres enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Guadalupe 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 Guadalupe Torres accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 10 other insurers list Guadalupe 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 Guadalupe Torres affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Guadalupe Torres is affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Guadalupe Torres was last updated on May 22, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months 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.