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DR. LUIS J TORRUELLA MD, FACS
NPI 1205899853
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Ponce, PR

Active since April 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
909 AVE TITO CASTRO SUITE 822, TORRE MEDICA SAN LUCAS, PONCE, PR 00716(787) 284-0804(787) 284-0512 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 22, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Luis J Torruella Md, Facs NPPES

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

DR. LUIS J TORRUELLA MD, FACS (NPI 1205899853) is an individual vascular surgery provider in Ponce, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (10536) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hospital Damas Inc, and is a graduate of Ponce School Of Medicine (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205899853
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0129X
Provider Legal NameDR. LUIS J TORRUELLACredential: MD, FACS
Location Address909 AVE TITO CASTRO SUITE 822, TORRE MEDICA SAN LUCASPonce, PR 00716-4725
Mailing Address909 Ave Tito Castro Suite 822, Torre Medica San LucasPonce, PR 00716-4725 · (787) 284-0804 · Fax (787) 284-0512
Phone(787) 284-0804
Fax(787) 284-0512
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPonce School Of MedicineGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateApril 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 22, 2007
✔ NPI 1205899853 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Vascular SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0129X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 10536
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.
909 AVE TITO CASTRO SUITE 822, Ponce, PR 00716
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPING18892PR
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified84440PR

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. Luis J Torruella Md, Facs 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 ID8224073663
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050625000015
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 4

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.
33 services27 patients
Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970
An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.
21 services21 patients
Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880
An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.
20 services20 patients
Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 93925
An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body, specifically your leg arteries or grafts. This helps in detecting any blockages or abnormalities.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Hospital Damas Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Ponce, PR
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number400022
LocationPonce By Pass #2213Ponce, PR 00717 · Ponce County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 00716 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
$88.07 typical visit price
range $56.86 – $172.44
Typical copayment $22.01 (range $14.21 – $43.11)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.88 typical visit price
range $18.24 – $140.44
Typical copayment $17.72 (range $4.56 – $35.11)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Radiology: Stenosis Measurement in Carotid Imaging Reports
Percentage of final reports for carotid imaging studies (neck magnetic resonance angiography [MRA], neck computed tomography angiography [CTA], neck duplex ultrasound, carotid angiogram) performed that include direct or indirect reference to measurements of…
100%31 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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 Luis Torruella's NPI number?

The NPI number for Luis Torruella is 1205899853. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2006.

Where is Luis Torruella located?

Luis Torruella practices at 909 Ave Tito Castro Suite 822 Torre Medica San Lucas, Ponce, PR 00716. The listed phone number is (787) 284-0804.

What is Luis Torruella's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Is Luis Torruella enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Luis Torruella 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.

Is Luis Torruella affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Luis Torruella is affiliated with Hospital Damas Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Luis Torruella was last updated on October 22, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.