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DR. BALDEMAR TORRES OD
NPI 1316868912
Optometrist in Merced, CA

Active since July 22, 2026PECOS Enrolled
4306 BIXBY WAY, MERCED, CA 95348(209) 201-6986 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record added: July 22, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Baldemar Torres Od NPPES

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

DR. BALDEMAR TORRES OD (NPI 1316868912) is an individual optometrist in Merced, California, licensed in California (36359) and active in the NPI registry since July 2026. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316868912
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BALDEMAR TORRESCredential: OD
Location Address4306 BIXBY WAYMerced, CA 95348-9652
Mailing Address4306 Bixby WayMerced, CA 95348-9652 · (209) 201-6986
Phone(209) 201-6986
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 22, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJuly 21, 2026
✔ NPI 1316868912 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 36359
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
4306 BIXBY WAY, Merced, CA 95348
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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 (PECOS)

Dr. Baldemar Torres Od is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95348 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
$133.94 typical visit price
range $58.87 – $176.60
Typical copayment $33.48 (range $14.71 – $44.15)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$73.16 typical visit price
range $19.28 – $144.60
Typical copayment $18.29 (range $4.82 – $36.15)
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 Baldemar Torres's NPI number?

The NPI number for Baldemar Torres is 1316868912. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 22, 2026.

Where is Baldemar Torres located?

Baldemar Torres practices at 4306 Bixby Way, Merced, CA 95348. The listed phone number is (209) 201-6986.

What is Baldemar Torres's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Baldemar Torres enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Baldemar Torres is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Baldemar Torres was last updated on July 22, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 29 days 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.