DR. JOSE ANTONIO TORRES GARCIA MD
NPI 1730447723
Pediatrics - Pediatric Pulmonology in Hershey, PA

Active since April 26, 2012PECOS Enrolled
500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY, PA 17033(002) 431-4558 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 4, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 4, 2025, Jul 11, 2022, Nov 12, 2021 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Jose Antonio Torres Garcia Md NPPES

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

DR. JOSE ANTONIO TORRES GARCIA MD (NPI 1730447723) is an individual pediatric pulmonology provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD476745) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730447723
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0214X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSE ANTONIO TORRES GARCIACredential: MD
Location Address500 UNIVERSITY DRHershey, PA 17033-2360
Mailing Address500 University DrHershey, PA 17033-2360 · (002) 431-4558
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 26, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 4, 20256 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 4, 2025
✔ NPI 1730447723 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric PulmonologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0214X
Licenses✔ Licensed in PA · MD476745✔ Licensed in MO · 2019024456
Definition
A pediatrician dedicated to the prevention and treatment of all respiratory diseases affecting infants, children and young adults. This specialist is knowledgeable about the growth and development of the lung, assessment of respiratory function in infants and children, and experienced in a variety of invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 2019024456 (MO)
500 UNIVERSITY DR, Hershey, PA 17033

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Jose Antonio Torres Garcia Md 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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Jose Torres Garcia reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Critical Care Medicine
500 UNIVERSITY DR
Hershey, PA 17033
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 2,216 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clinic/Center
1300 N 500 E #130, LOGAN REGIONAL ORTHOPEDICS
Logan, UT 84341
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Utah enrollment
  • 1,729 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
2 suppliers18 claims18 services$658.36 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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
500 UNIVERSITY DR
HERSHEY, PA 17033
Internal Medicine
500 UNIVERSITY DR, H088
HERSHEY, PA 17033
Otolaryngology
500 UNIVERSITY DR
HERSHEY, PA 17033
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
500 UNIVERSITY DR
HERSHEY, PA 17033
Anesthesiology (Critical Care Medicine)
500 UNIVERSITY DR, BOX 3951, DAVISON BLDG, TRENT DRIVE
HERSHEY, PA 17033
Pathology (Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine)
500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER
HERSHEY, PA 17033
Family Medicine
500 UNIVERSITY DR
HERSHEY, PA 17033
Pediatrics (Pediatric Endocrinology)
500 UNIVERSITY DR
HERSHEY, PA 17033

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 Garcia's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jose Torres Garcia is 1730447723. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 26, 2012.

Where is Jose Torres Garcia located?

Jose Torres Garcia practices at 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033. The listed phone number is (002) 431-4558.

What is Jose Torres Garcia's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Pulmonology, with taxonomy code 2080P0214X.

Is Jose Torres Garcia enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jose Torres Garcia is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Jose Torres Garcia's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jose Torres Garcia reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group (Hershey, PA) and Ihc Health Services Inc (Logan, UT). 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 Jose Torres Garcia's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jose Torres Garcia was last updated on March 4, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 months 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.