DR. LAURA MARIA TORRES MD
NPI 1487273538
Internal Medicine in San Antonio, TX

Active since April 09, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
720 PLEASANTON RD, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78214(210) 921-3800 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 5, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 5, 2023, Apr 9, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Laura Maria Torres Md NPPES

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

DR. LAURA MARIA TORRES MD (NPI 1487273538) is an individual internal medicine provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (U4953) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487273538
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LAURA MARIA TORRESCredential: MD
Location Address720 PLEASANTON RDSan Antonio, TX 78214-1306
Mailing Address720 Pleasanton RdSan Antonio, TX 78214-1306 · (210) 921-3800
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTexas Tech University Health Science Center School Of MedicineGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateApril 9, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 5, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 5, 2023
✔ NPI 1487273538 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · U4953
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
720 PLEASANTON RD, San Antonio, TX 78214

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Laura Maria 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 ID1254786213
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231011000470
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 Laura Torres reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Family Medicine
720 PLEASANTON RD
San Antonio, TX 78214
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 125 clinicians in this Medicare group

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.

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.
93 services50 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
40 services29 patients
Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument 82962
A blood glucose test uses a handheld device to measure the amount of sugar in your blood. A small prick on your finger allows a drop of blood to be placed on a test strip, which is then read by the device. This helps monitor and manage diabetes effectively.
22 services15 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
14 services14 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.
13 services13 patients
Screening 3d breast mammography 77063
Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78214 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 20

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

Physician Assistant
720 PLEASANTON RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78214
Family Medicine
720 PLEASANTON RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78214
Physician Assistant
720 PLEASANTON RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78214
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
720 PLEASANTON RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78214
Family Medicine
720 PLEASANTON RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78214
General Practice
720 PLEASANTON RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78214
Family Medicine
720 PLEASANTON RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78214
Physician Assistant (Medical)
720 PLEASANTON RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78214

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 Laura Torres's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Torres is 1487273538. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2020.

Where is Laura Torres located?

Laura Torres practices at 720 Pleasanton Rd, San Antonio, TX 78214. The listed phone number is (210) 921-3800.

What is Laura Torres's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Laura Torres enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura 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 Laura Torres's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Laura Torres reassigns Medicare benefits to Gmg Health Systems Associates PA (San Antonio, TX). 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 Laura Torres's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Laura Torres accept?

Health plans from WellPoint list Laura 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Torres was last updated on September 5, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.