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CHRISTIAN GONZALEZ-TORRES MD
NPI 1255861365
Orthopaedic Surgery in Sebring, FL

Active since June 13, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5115 US HWY 27 N, STE 100, SEBRING, FL 33870(863) 385-2222(638) 382-8765 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 4, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 4, 2025, Jan 10, 2025, Jun 13, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Christian Gonzalez-torres Md NPPES

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

CHRISTIAN GONZALEZ-TORRES MD (NPI 1255861365) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Sebring, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME173313) and active in the NPI registry since June 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hca Florida Highlands Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255861365
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTIAN GONZALEZ-TORRESCredential: MD
Location Address5115 US HWY 27 N, STE 100Sebring, FL 33870-1323
Mailing Address5115 Us Hwy 27 N, Ste 100Sebring, FL 33870-1323 · (863) 385-2222 · Fax (863) 314-6207
Phone(863) 385-2222
Fax(638) 382-8765
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Puerto Rico School Of MedicineGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateJune 13, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 4, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 4, 2025
✔ NPI 1255861365 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · ME173313✔ Licensed in NM · MD2024-0563
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
5115 US HWY 27 N, STE 100, Sebring, FL 33870
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11219 Gusdorf Rd Ste ATaos, NM 87571-6499 · Phone (575) 758-0009
Location 2146 Ave B NWWinter Haven, FL 33881-4506 · Phone (863) 229-3210 · Fax (863) 299-2968

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christian Gonzalez-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 ID5092254805
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250808000560
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Christian Gonzalez-torres reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Florida Joint & Spine Institute PA
Same address
Orthopaedic Surgery
5115 US HIGHWAY 27 N STE 100
Sebring, FL 33870
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 15 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1992705487 (863) 385-2222
Taos Health Systems Inc Holy Cross Hospital
1,534 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
1397 WEIMER RD
Taos, NM 87571
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 122 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1194751958 (575) 758-8883
Taos Orthopaedic Institute, PC
1,535 mi
Preferred Provider Organization
1219 GUSDORF RD
Taos, NM 87571
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 12 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1538113055 (575) 758-0009

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

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.

Anchoring of biceps tendon 23430
Anchoring of the biceps tendon is a surgical procedure aimed at restoring stability to your arm. The surgeon secures your biceps tendon to the bone using special anchors, which helps to reduce pain and improve arm function.
20 services20 patients
Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope 29823
This procedure, known as arthroscopic debridement, involves using a small camera (endoscope) to view your shoulder joint. Damaged or unwanted tissue is then carefully removed. This minimally invasive technique aims to reduce pain and improve joint mobility.
16 services16 patients
Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope 29826
This procedure involves using a tiny camera, called an endoscope, to view and repair a damaged shoulder ligament. Simultaneously, a small portion of the shoulder bone is shaved to alleviate discomfort and improve movement. It's a minimally invasive technique that aids in a quicker recovery.
16 services16 patients
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447
A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.
15 services15 patients
Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope 29827
This procedure, known as arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, helps fix tears in the shoulder's rotator cuff. An endoscope, a small camera, is used to view the shoulder inside. Using small tools, the surgeon repairs the torn tissue. This minimally invasive approach often leads to a quicker recovery.
14 services14 patients
Repair of hip joint capsule 27036
Repair of the hip joint capsule is a surgical procedure aimed at fixing damage to the protective layer around your hip joint. This can help restore mobility, reduce pain, and improve your overall quality of life.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Hca Florida Highlands Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sebring, FL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100049
Location3600 S Highlands AveSebring, FL 33870 · Highlands County
Emergency services

Adventhealth Lake Wales

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Wales, FL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100099
Location410 S 11th StLake Wales, FL 33853 · Polk County
Emergency services

Adventhealth Sebring

Acute Care Hospitals · Sebring, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100109
Location4200 Sun N Lake BlvdSebring, FL 33872 · Highlands County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33870 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
$87.62 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $21.90 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.04 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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.

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 Christian Gonzalez-torres's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christian Gonzalez-torres is 1255861365. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 13, 2017.

Where is Christian Gonzalez-torres located?

Christian Gonzalez-torres practices at 5115 Us Hwy 27 N, Ste 100, Sebring, FL 33870. The listed phone number is (863) 385-2222.

What is Christian Gonzalez-torres's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Christian Gonzalez-torres enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christian Gonzalez-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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Christian Gonzalez-torres's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christian Gonzalez-torres reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Florida Joint & Spine Institute PA (Sebring, FL), Taos Health Systems Inc Holy Cross Hospital (Taos, NM) and Taos Orthopaedic Institute, PC (Taos, NM). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Christian Gonzalez-torres's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christian Gonzalez-torres accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and 2 other insurers list Christian Gonzalez-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 Christian Gonzalez-torres affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christian Gonzalez-torres is affiliated with Hca Florida Highlands Hospital, Adventhealth Lake Wales and Adventhealth Sebring.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christian Gonzalez-torres was last updated on August 4, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.