DR. CARLOS A TORRES M.D.
NPI 1457702797
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine in El Paso, TX

Q: What is Carlos Torres's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carlos Torres is 1457702797. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2016.

Q: What is Carlos Torres's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RC0200X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carlos Torres was last updated on June 2, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since June 28, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

5005 N. PIEDRAS STREET, WBAMC/DOM/GME, EL PASO, TX 79920(915) 742-2180(915) 742-3238 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 2, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Dr. Carlos A Torres M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CARLOS A TORRES M.D. (NPI 1457702797) is an individual critical care medicine provider in El Paso, Texas, licensed in Florida (ME146791) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Adventhealth Orlando, and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457702797

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0200X

Provider Legal NameDR. CARLOS A TORRESCredential: M.D.

Location Address5005 N. PIEDRAS STREET, WBAMC/DOM/GMEEl Paso, TX 79920-5001

Mailing Address5005 N. Piedras Street, Wbamc/dom/gmeEl Paso, TX 79920-5001 · (915) 742-2180 · Fax (915) 742-3238

Phone(915) 742-2180

Fax(915) 742-3238

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateJune 28, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateJune 2, 2022

NPPES CertifiedJune 2, 2022

✔ NPI 1457702797 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0200X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME146791

Definition

An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

5005 N. PIEDRAS STREET, El Paso, TX 79920

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Wellpoint.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

Dr. Carlos A 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 ID8123406998

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220607001725

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Carlos Torres reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Florida Hospital Healthcare Partners, Inc

1,519 mi

Internal Medicine

301 MEMORIAL MEDICAL PKWY
Daytona Beach, FL 32117

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
733 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1780100529 (386) 231-6000

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 2

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

458 services220 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

89 services79 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Adventhealth Orlando

Acute Care Hospitals · Orlando, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100007

Location601 E Rollins StOrlando, FL 32803 · Orange County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Adventhealth New Smyrna Beach

Acute Care Hospitals · New Smyrna Beach, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number100014

Location401 Palmetto StNew Smyrna Beach, FL 32170 · Volusia County

Emergency services

Adventhealth Daytona Beach

Acute Care Hospitals · Daytona Beach, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number100068

Location301 Memorial Medical ParkwayDaytona Beach, FL 32117 · Volusia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Florida Hospital Flagler

Acute Care Hospitals · Palm Coast, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number100118

Location60 Memorial Medical PkwyPalm Coast, FL 32164 · Flagler County

Emergency services

Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway

Acute Care Hospitals · Palm Coast, FL

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100363

Location1 Adventhealth WayPalm Coast, FL 32137 · Flagler County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 79920 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

MRS. SASKIA G. E. DULA-KLONTZ LCSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

5005 N. PIEDRAS STREET
EL PASO, TX 79920

El Paso County (915) 742-6382

DR. ANDREA LYNN MANNIX PHARM D

Pharmacist

5005 N. PIEDRAS STREET
EL PASO, TX 79920

El Paso County (915) 742-1362

STEPHEN PAUL HETZ MD

Surgery

5005 N. PIEDRAS STREET, ATTN: CREDENTIALS OFFICE, RM 10036
EL PASO, TX 79920

El Paso County (915) 569-2107

GENO HERRON CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

5005 N. PIEDRAS STREET
EL PASO, TX 79920

El Paso County (915) 742-6382

RAYMOND CARTAGENA

Social Worker

5005 N. PIEDRAS STREET, WBAMC
EL PASO, TX 79920

El Paso County (915) 742-4890

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 Carlos Torres's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carlos Torres is 1457702797. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2016.

Where is Carlos Torres located?

Carlos Torres practices at 5005 N. Piedras Street Wbamc/Dom/Gme, El Paso, TX 79920. The listed phone number is (915) 742-2180.

What is Carlos Torres's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RC0200X.

Is Carlos Torres enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carlos 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 organization bills Medicare for Carlos Torres's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Carlos Torres reassigns Medicare benefits to Florida Hospital Healthcare Partners, Inc (Daytona Beach, FL). The 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 Carlos Torres's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Carlos Torres accept?

Health plans from Wellpoint list Carlos 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 Carlos Torres affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Carlos Torres is affiliated with Adventhealth Orlando, Adventhealth New Smyrna Beach, Adventhealth Daytona Beach, Florida Hospital Flagler and Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carlos Torres was last updated on June 2, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.