DR. CARL BENJAMIN TOREN M.D.
NPI 1700827128
Pediatrics in East Chicago, IN

Active since June 09, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1313 W CHICAGO AVE, EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312(219) 398-9685(219) 398-9695 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 10, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 10, 2021, Dec 10, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Carl Benjamin Toren M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CARL BENJAMIN TOREN M.D. (NPI 1700827128) is an individual pediatrics provider in East Chicago, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01076387A) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700827128
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CARL BENJAMIN TORENCredential: M.D.
Location Address1313 W CHICAGO AVEEast Chicago, IN 46312-3316
Mailing Address1313 W Chicago AveEast Chicago, IN 46312-3316 · (219) 398-9685 · Fax (219) 398-9695
Fax(219) 398-9695
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 9, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 10, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 10, 2021
NPI 1700827128 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
Licenses Licensed in IN · 01076387A Licensed in IL · 036071979
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
1313 W CHICAGO AVE, East Chicago, IN 46312

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid201352420IN
Medicaid036071979IL

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Carl Benjamin Toren M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46312 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
$82.04 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $20.51 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.22 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $23.55 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
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 12

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1313 W CHICAGO AVE
EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
1313 W CHICAGO AVE
EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
1313 W CHICAGO AVE
EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1313 W CHICAGO AVE
EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312
Dentist (General Practice)
1313 W CHICAGO AVE
EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312
Dentist (General Practice)
1313 W CHICAGO AVE
EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312
Nurse Practitioner
1313 W CHICAGO AVE
EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312
Internal Medicine
1313 W CHICAGO AVE
EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312

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 Carl Toren's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carl Toren is 1700827128. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2006.

Where is Carl Toren located?

Carl Toren practices at 1313 W Chicago Ave, East Chicago, IN 46312. The listed phone number is (219) 398-9685.

What is Carl Toren's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Carl Toren enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carl Toren is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Carl Toren accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian and CareSource list Carl Toren 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 Carl Toren was last updated on February 10, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.