DR. DIOGENES IVAN VALDERRAMA TORRES M.D.
NPI 1639447071
Hospitalist in San Antonio, TX
About Dr. Diogenes Ivan Valderrama Torres M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. DIOGENES IVAN VALDERRAMA TORRES M.D. (NPI 1639447071) is an individual hospitalist provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (P9479) and active in the NPI registry since December 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2006).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Identifiers 3
Accepted 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. Diogenes Ivan Valderrama 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Diogenes Valderrama Torres reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
San Antonio, TX 78229
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 233 clinicians in this Medicare group
Humble, TX 77338
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2,009 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
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Methodist Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78229 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
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 Diogenes Valderrama Torres's NPI number?
The NPI number for Diogenes Valderrama Torres is 1639447071. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 13, 2011.
Where is Diogenes Valderrama Torres located?
Diogenes Valderrama Torres practices at 4330 Medical Dr Ste 500, San Antonio, TX 78229. The listed phone number is (210) 576-5306.
What is Diogenes Valderrama Torres's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.
Is Diogenes Valderrama Torres enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Diogenes Valderrama 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 organizations bill Medicare for Diogenes Valderrama Torres's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Diogenes Valderrama Torres reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Wellmed Networks, Inc. (San Antonio, TX) and Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Texas, PLLC (Humble, TX). Each 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 Diogenes Valderrama Torres's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Diogenes Valderrama Torres accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Diogenes Valderrama 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 Diogenes Valderrama Torres affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Diogenes Valderrama Torres is affiliated with Methodist Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Diogenes Valderrama Torres was last updated on March 29, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.