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DR. JOSE A TORRES CINTRON MD
NPI 1700314671
Internal Medicine in Ponce, PR

Active since May 23, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
HOSPITAL EPISCOPAL SAN LUCAS, 917 AVE TITO CASTRO, PONCE, PR 00716(787) 844-2080(787) 844-1271 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 22, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 21, 2020, Aug 5, 2020, May 23, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Jose A Torres Cintron Md NPPES

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

DR. JOSE A TORRES CINTRON MD (NPI 1700314671) is an individual internal medicine provider in Ponce, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (21877) and active in the NPI registry since May 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hospital Pavia Arecibo, and maintains a secondary practice location in Villalba.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700314671
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSE A TORRES CINTRONCredential: MD
Location AddressHOSPITAL EPISCOPAL SAN LUCAS, 917 AVE TITO CASTROPonce, PR 00716-4717
Mailing AddressPo Box 800960Coto Laurel, PR 00780-0960 · (787) 512-5234
Phone(787) 844-2080
Fax(787) 844-1271
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateMay 23, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateMay 22, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 15, 2024
✔ NPI 1700314671 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 21877
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.

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 126 Calle Munoz RiveraVillalba, PR 00766-3031 · Phone (787) 437-4020

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Jose A Torres Cintron 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 ID4183042450
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200918000275
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Hospital Pavia Arecibo

Acute Care Hospitals · Arecibo, PR
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number400087
LocationCarretera 129 Km.1 Avenida San LuisArecibo, PR 00612 · Arecibo County
Emergency services

Hospital Metropolitano Dr Susoni

Acute Care Hospitals · Arecibo, PR
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number400117
Location55 Palm StArecibo, PR 00614 · Arecibo County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 00716 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
$130.65 typical visit price
range $56.86 – $172.44
Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.11)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.24 typical visit price
range $18.24 – $140.44
Typical copayment $25.06 (range $4.56 – $35.11)
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

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

JAM MEDICAL LLC
Internal Medicine
HOSPITAL EPISCOPAL SAN LUCAS, 917 AVE TITO CASTRO
PONCE, PR 00716
Ponce Municipio (787) 512-5234

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 Cintron's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jose Torres Cintron is 1700314671. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2017.

Where is Jose Torres Cintron located?

Jose Torres Cintron practices at Hospital Episcopal San Lucas 917 Ave Tito Castro, Ponce, PR 00716. The listed phone number is (787) 844-2080.

What is Jose Torres Cintron's specialty?

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

Is Jose Torres Cintron enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jose Torres Cintron 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 Jose Torres Cintron affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jose Torres Cintron is affiliated with Hospital Pavia Arecibo and Hospital Metropolitano Dr Susoni.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jose Torres Cintron was last updated on May 22, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.