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DR. COSME DAMIAN SANTOS TORRES M.D.
NPI 1851420830
Specialist in Ponce, PR

Active since March 05, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3011 AVE EMILIO FAGOT, VILLA ESPARANZA, PONCE, PR 00716(787) 841-8201(787) 841-8201 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Aug 16, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Cosme Damian Santos Torres M.d. NPPES

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

DR. COSME DAMIAN SANTOS TORRES M.D. (NPI 1851420830) is an individual specialist in Ponce, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (12026) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851420830
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy174400000X
Provider Legal NameDR. COSME DAMIAN SANTOS TORRESCredential: M.D.
Location Address3011 AVE EMILIO FAGOT, VILLA ESPARANZAPonce, PR 00716-3637
Mailing AddressPo Box 331990Ponce, PR 00733-1990 · (787) 841-8201 · Fax (787) 841-8201
Phone(787) 841-8201
Fax(787) 841-8201
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateMarch 5, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1851420830 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers
Taxonomy Code174400000X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 12026
Definition
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Cosme Damian Santos Torres M.d. 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 ID3971413840
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120322000393
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 Cosme Santos Torres reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Centro Renal Del Sur Corp
Specialist
3011 AVE FAGOT
Ponce, PR 00716
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1285847350 (787) 841-8201
Perez Y Santos Renal Medical
Specialist
3011 AVE FAGOT
Ponce, PR 00716
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1710100623 (787) 841-8201

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 2

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

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
1 supplier16 claims2,880 services$0.30 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
1 supplier25 claims25 services$12.59 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

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

DANIEL PEREZ BRISEBOIS M.D
Specialist
3011 AVE EMILIO FAGOT
PONCE, PR 00716
Ponce Municipio (787) 841-8201

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 Cosme Santos Torres's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cosme Santos Torres is 1851420830. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 5, 2007.

Where is Cosme Santos Torres located?

Cosme Santos Torres practices at 3011 Ave Emilio Fagot Villa Esparanza, Ponce, PR 00716. The listed phone number is (787) 841-8201.

What is Cosme Santos Torres's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is Cosme Santos Torres enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cosme Santos 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Cosme Santos Torres's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Cosme Santos Torres reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Centro Renal Del Sur Corp (Ponce, PR) and Perez Y Santos Renal Medical (Ponce, 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 Cosme Santos 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 Cosme Santos Torres was last updated on July 21, 2022. 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.