DR. AUGUSTO J TORRES MD
NPI 1821031428
Anesthesiology in Cleveland, OH

Active since June 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2500 METROHEALTH DR, CLEVELAND, OH 44109(216) 778-7800 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 27, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Augusto J Torres Md NPPES

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

DR. AUGUSTO J TORRES MD (NPI 1821031428) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Cleveland, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35077237) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Metrohealth System, and is a graduate of Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821031428
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. AUGUSTO J TORRESCredential: MD
Location Address2500 METROHEALTH DRCleveland, OH 44109-1900
Mailing Address2500 Metrohealth DrCleveland, OH 44109-1900 · (216) 778-4809
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSClvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv UniversityGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateJune 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 27, 2021
NPI 1821031428 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in OH · 35077237
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
2500 METROHEALTH DR, Cleveland, OH 44109

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Augusto J Torres 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 ID2163435389
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060711000000
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

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

Metrohealth System

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, OH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number360059
Location2500 Metrohealth DriveCleveland, OH 44109 · Cuyahoga County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Internal Medicine
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Emergency Medicine
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Dentist (General Practice)
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Psychologist (Rehabilitation)
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Internal Medicine
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109

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 Augusto Torres's NPI number?

The NPI number for Augusto Torres is 1821031428. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 13, 2006.

Where is Augusto Torres located?

Augusto Torres practices at 2500 Metrohealth Dr, Cleveland, OH 44109. The listed phone number is (216) 778-7800.

What is Augusto Torres's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Augusto Torres enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Augusto 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.

What insurance does Augusto Torres accept?

Health plans from CareSource and Oscar Health Insurance list Augusto 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 Augusto Torres affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Augusto Torres is affiliated with Metrohealth System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Augusto Torres was last updated on December 27, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.