DR. CATHERINE TORRES M.D.
NPI 1457306557
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Clifton, NJ

Q: What is Catherine Torres's NPI number?

The NPI number for Catherine Torres is 1457306557. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2006.

Q: What is Catherine Torres's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Catherine Torres was last updated on August 21, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since May 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

6 BRIGHTON RD, CLIFTON, NJ 07012(973) 471-2692 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 21, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Catherine Torres M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CATHERINE TORRES M.D. (NPI 1457306557) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in Clifton, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA079330000) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457306557

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RE0101X

Provider Legal NameDR. CATHERINE TORRESCredential: M.D.

Location Address6 BRIGHTON RDClifton, NJ 07012-1647

Mailing Address1 Diamond Hill RdBerkeley Heights, NJ 07922-2104 · (908) 273-4300

Phone(973) 471-2692

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991

Enumeration DateMay 24, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 21, 2020

NPPES CertifiedAugust 21, 2020

✔ NPI 1457306557 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RE0101X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA079330000

Definition

An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.

6 BRIGHTON RD, Clifton, NJ 07012

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid094749NJ

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. Catherine 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 ID8628003563

PECOS Enrollment IDI20051006000083

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 20

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.

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897

Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.

3,780 services43 patients

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.

914 services463 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

185 services156 patients

Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 84443

A TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.

170 services155 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

166 services152 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

165 services153 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

164 services150 patients

Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free 84439

The Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free test is a blood test that measures the level of free T4 in your body. T4 is a hormone produced by your thyroid gland and is essential for growth and metabolism. If your T4 levels are too high or too low, it could indicate a thyroid disorder.

162 services149 patients

Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) 80061

A lipid panel is a blood test that measures fats and fatty substances, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. These substances are used by your body as a source of energy. High levels can lead to health issues, including heart disease.

161 services146 patients

Vitamin d-3 level 82306

A Vitamin D-3 level test measures the amount of Vitamin D-3, a crucial nutrient, in your body. This test helps identify if your levels are too low or too high. Low levels may lead to bone weakness, while high levels could harm your kidneys. It's a simple blood test.

104 services94 patients

Urine microalbumin (protein) level 82043

The urine microalbumin level test measures the amount of a protein called albumin in your urine. This test helps to detect early signs of kidney damage. High levels of albumin may suggest your kidneys aren't functioning properly. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves providing a urine sample.

101 services90 patients

Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury 82570

A creatinine level test measures the amount of creatinine in your blood. This substance is a waste product from normal muscle use. Higher levels can indicate possible kidney dysfunction or muscle injury. This test helps monitor kidney health.

101 services90 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

65 services44 patients

Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated 81001

A manual urinalysis test with automated microscopic examination is a lab process that checks your urine for health indicators. It involves a machine scanning your sample to identify any abnormal elements, which can assist in diagnosing various conditions.

56 services54 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

39 services39 patients

Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report 95251

This procedure involves placing a small sensor under your skin to continuously monitor your blood sugar levels in tissue fluid. The data is interpreted and a report is generated to help manage your diabetes more effectively.

27 services20 patients

Parathormone (parathyroid hormone) level 83970

The Parathormone level test measures the amount of parathyroid hormone in your blood. This hormone controls calcium and phosphorus levels in the body, which are vital for bone health. Abnormal levels may indicate issues like kidney disease or parathyroid gland disorders.

22 services19 patients

Phosphate level 84100

A phosphate level test measures the amount of phosphate in your blood. Phosphate is a chemical that contains the mineral phosphorus, crucial for energy production, muscle and nerve function, and bone growth. Imbalances may indicate kidney disease or other health issues.

19 services16 patients

Magnesium level 83735

A magnesium level test is a simple blood test that measures the amount of magnesium in your body. Magnesium is a crucial mineral that helps your nerves, muscles, and heart function properly. The test can help detect health conditions like kidney disease or malnutrition.

14 services12 patients

Uric acid level, blood 84550

A blood uric acid level test measures the amount of uric acid in your blood. Uric acid is a waste product that your body produces when it breaks down purines, substances found in your body and in certain foods. High levels may lead to gout or kidney stones.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Hackensack University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hackensack, NJ

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310001

Location30 Prospect AveHackensack, NJ 07601 · Bergen County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Mary's General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Passaic, NJ

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number310006

Location350 BoulevardPassaic, NJ 07055 · Passaic County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Holy Name Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Teaneck, NJ

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310008

Location718 Teaneck RdTeaneck, NJ 07666 · Bergen County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Clara Maass Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Belleville, NJ

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310009

LocationOne Clara Maass DriveBelleville, NJ 07109 · Essex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Paterson, NJ

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number310019

Location703 Main StPaterson, NJ 07503 · Passaic County

Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07012 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

$144.86 typical visit price

range $63.84 – $190.92

Typical copayment $36.21 (range $15.96 – $47.73)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$111.57 typical visit price

range $20.97 – $155.92

Typical copayment $27.89 (range $5.24 – $38.98)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

55 suppliers210 claims815 services$6.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

27 suppliers73 claims111 services$0.99 avg. paid by Medicare

Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

13 suppliers311 claims311 services$193.90 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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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.

NJ SLEEP CARE LLC

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

6 BRIGHTON RD, SUITE 106
CLIFTON, NJ 07012

Passaic County (201) 821-7900

SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP PA

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

6 BRIGHTON RD
CLIFTON, NJ 07012

Passaic County (973) 792-8440

MRS. MARY MAGDALENE MOZIA-COBB NURSE PRACTITIONER

Nurse Practitioner

6 BRIGHTON RD
CLIFTON, NJ 07012

Passaic County (973) 777-7911

JENNA K. PRESTO

Dermatology

6 BRIGHTON RD
CLIFTON, NJ 07012

Passaic County (973) 792-8455

DANIEL H. LEVIN MD

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

6 BRIGHTON RD
CLIFTON, NJ 07012

Passaic County (973) 777-7377

AYELET NELSON NP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

6 BRIGHTON RD
CLIFTON, NJ 07012

Passaic County (973) 471-0981

CORNELIO PORRAS

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

6 BRIGHTON RD, 2ND FLOOR
CLIFTON, NJ 07012

Passaic County (973) 777-7911

MRS. SARAH AMELIA BORNSTEIN APN

Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)

6 BRIGHTON RD
CLIFTON, NJ 07012

Passaic County (973) 777-7911

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 Catherine Torres's NPI number?

The NPI number for Catherine Torres is 1457306557. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2006.

Where is Catherine Torres located?

Catherine Torres practices at 6 Brighton Rd, Clifton, NJ 07012. The listed phone number is (973) 471-2692.

What is Catherine Torres's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Is Catherine Torres enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Catherine 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.

Is Catherine Torres affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Catherine Torres is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, St Mary's General Hospital, Holy Name Medical Center, Clara Maass Medical Center and St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Catherine Torres was last updated on August 21, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.