DR. JOSE E TORRES M.D.
NPI 1437368404
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Hannibal, MO

Q: What is Jose Torres's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jose Torres is 1437368404. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 22, 2007.

Q: What is Jose Torres's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jose Torres was last updated on May 15, 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.

Active since May 22, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

6500 HOSPITAL DR, HANNIBAL, MO 63401(573) 629-3500(573) 629-3314 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: May 15, 2025, May 30, 2023, Aug 10, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Jose E Torres M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOSE E TORRES M.D. (NPI 1437368404) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Hannibal, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2023009750) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Dubuque.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437368404

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOSE E TORRESCredential: M.D.

Location Address6500 HOSPITAL DRHannibal, MO 63401-6890

Mailing AddressPo Box 551Hannibal, MO 63401-0551 · (573) 629-3500 · Fax (573) 629-3314

Phone(573) 629-3500

Fax(573) 629-3314

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateMay 22, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMay 15, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 15, 2025

✔ NPI 1437368404 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208G00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MO · 2023009750✔ Licensed in AZ · 48756✔ Licensed in IA · 37879

Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License R6985 (IA)

6500 HOSPITAL DR, Hannibal, MO 63401

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1250 Mercy DrDubuque, IA 52001-7320 · Phone (563) 589-8000 · Fax (563) 589-8073

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid897649AZ

Other154290211MO · Medicare Ptan

Medicaid200123386MO

OtherZ233119AZ · Medicare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Medica, Oscar Insurance Company.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

Dr. Jose E Torres 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 ID7113043621

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100921001508

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.

Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533

A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.

15 services15 patients

Drainage of heart sac using tube and imaging guidance (6 years or older) 33017

This procedure involves placing a small tube into the sac around your heart to remove excess fluid. It's guided by imaging technology to ensure accuracy. It can relieve pressure on your heart, helping it to function better. It's safe for individuals aged 6 and older.

14 services14 patients

Harvest of vein using an endoscope 33508

Harvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.

13 services13 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

13 services13 patients

Exclusion of appendage of left upper chamber of heart performed during other procedure on chest 33268

This is a procedure done on the heart's left upper chamber (atrium). The small pouch-like appendage is sealed off during another chest procedure. This is done to reduce the risk of blood clots forming and causing strokes.

12 services12 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Dubuque, IA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number160069

Location250 Mercy DriveDubuque, IA 52001 · Dubuque County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hannibal Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hannibal, MO

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number260025

Location6000 Hospital DrHannibal, MO 63401 · Marion County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63401 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

$161.24 typical visit price

range $52.28 – $161.24

Typical copayment $40.31 (range $13.07 – $40.31)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$65.71 typical visit price

range $16.30 – $131.05

Typical copayment $16.42 (range $4.07 – $32.76)

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 20

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

MEGAN ELIZABETH KRETZ MSN, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

6500 HOSPITAL DR
HANNIBAL, MO 63401

Marion County (573) 629-3441

ADAM SAMARITONI D.O.

Family Medicine

6500 HOSPITAL DR, FAMILY MEDICINE
HANNIBAL, MO 63401

Marion County (573) 629-3440

JENNIFER LYNN MINOFF MD

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

6500 HOSPITAL DR
HANNIBAL, MO 63401

Marion County (573) 629-3500

MELISSA L REYNOLDS

Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)

6500 HOSPITAL DR
HANNIBAL, MO 63401

Marion County (573) 629-3440

JOHN FLO

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

6500 HOSPITAL DR
HANNIBAL, MO 63401

Marion County (573) 629-3503

HANNIBAL REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC

Clinic/Center (Rural Health)

6500 HOSPITAL DR
HANNIBAL, MO 63401

Marion County (573) 629-3440

DR. JOHN PAUL GREVING DO

Internal Medicine

6500 HOSPITAL DR
HANNIBAL, MO 63401

Marion County (573) 629-3400

KAYTLN BAKER FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

6500 HOSPITAL DR
HANNIBAL, MO 63401

Marion County (573) 629-3481

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 Jose Torres's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jose Torres is 1437368404. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 22, 2007.

Where is Jose Torres located?

Jose Torres practices at 6500 Hospital Dr, Hannibal, MO 63401. The listed phone number is (573) 629-3500.

What is Jose Torres's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Jose Torres enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jose 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 Jose Torres accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Medica and Oscar Insurance Company list Jose 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 Jose Torres affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jose Torres is affiliated with Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center and Hannibal Regional Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jose Torres was last updated on May 15, 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.