DR. MELVIN TORRES MD
NPI 1760158075
General Practice in Aguada, PR

Active since August 17, 2021PECOS Enrolled
158 CALLE LA PAZ, AGUADA, PR 00602(787) 452-5115 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 27, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. Melvin Torres Md NPPES

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

DR. MELVIN TORRES MD (NPI 1760158075) is an individual general practice provider in Aguada, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (22438) and active in the NPI registry since August 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760158075
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208D00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MELVIN TORRESCredential: MD
Location Address158 CALLE LA PAZAguada, PR 00602-3211
Mailing Address158 Calle La PazAguada, PR 00602-3211 · (787) 452-5115
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 17, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 27, 2024
NPPES CertifiedAugust 27, 2024
✔ NPI 1760158075 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral PracticeAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208D00000X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 22438
Definition
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

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. Melvin Torres 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 Melvin Torres reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Clinical Medical Laboratory
CARRETERA 115, KILOMETRO 24.5 BARRIO ASOMANTE
Aguada, PR 00602
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 25 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Practice
158 CALLE LA PAZ
Aguada, PR 00602
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 2 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

General Practice
158 CALLE LA PAZ
AGUADA, PR 00602
General Practice
158 CALLE LA PAZ
AGUADA, PR 00602

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 Melvin Torres's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melvin Torres is 1760158075. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 17, 2021.

Where is Melvin Torres located?

Melvin Torres practices at 158 Calle La Paz, Aguada, PR 00602. The listed phone number is (787) 452-5115.

What is Melvin Torres's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.

Is Melvin Torres enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melvin Torres is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Melvin Torres's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melvin Torres reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Aguada Medical Center, Inc. (Aguada, PR) and St Group Corp. (Aguada, PR). 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 Melvin Torres'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 Melvin Torres was last updated on August 27, 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.