ANGELITA TAN-TORRES PA-C
NPI 1861470890
Physician Assistant in Las Vegas, NV

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Angelita Tan-torres is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

• Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Application of blood vessel compression device

A blood vessel compression device is applied to control bleeding and promote clotting after a procedure. This device applies pressure to your blood vessels, reducing the chance of excessive bleeding. It's a safe, standard part of many medical procedures.

This service was performed 337 times for 37 patients

Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care

Electrical stimulation is a therapy method where mild electrical pulses are used to treat pain or stimulate muscles in certain areas. It's not for wound care but is part of a broader therapy plan. It's safe, non-invasive, and can help improve overall health.

This service was performed 506 times for 41 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

This service was performed 90 times for 44 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

This service was performed 137 times for 60 patients

Implantable neurostimulator, pulse generator, any type

An implantable neurostimulator is a device implanted under your skin. It sends mild electrical signals to your spinal cord or specific nerves, helping manage chronic pain or control certain neurological disorders. It's like a "pacemaker" for your nerves.

This service was performed 12 times for 12 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

This service was performed 1,939 times for 41 patients

Injection, chloroprocaine hydrochloride, per 30 ml

Chloroprocaine hydrochloride is a local anesthetic. It's used to numb specific areas of your body during minor surgical procedures or before diagnostic tests. The medication is injected into the area and works by blocking nerve signals, reducing pain or discomfort.

This service was performed 550 times for 41 patients

Injection, levocarnitine, per 1 gm

Levocarnitine injection is a treatment administered to supplement your body's natural levels of levocarnitine. This substance is crucial for energy production in cells. The injection is given per 1 gram, as prescribed by your doctor.

This service was performed 4,424 times for 41 patients

Injection, pyridoxine hcl, 100 mg

Pyridoxine HCL, also known as Vitamin B6, is administered through an injection, typically for those with a deficiency. This vitamin helps the body produce proteins, hormones, and neurotransmitters. It can also support brain development and function.

This service was performed 2,208 times for 41 patients

Injection, thiamine hcl, 100 mg

Thiamine HCL injection is a vitamin B1 supplement administered when your body lacks this essential nutrient. It aids in converting food into energy and supports brain function. The 100 mg dosage is typically given by a healthcare professional.

This service was performed 2,208 times for 41 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

This service was performed 29 times for 29 patients

Punch biopsy, each additional skin growth

A punch biopsy is a procedure where a small, circular tool removes a sample of your skin growth. This allows for testing to identify the nature of the growth. If there are multiple growths, each additional one may also need a biopsy.

This service was performed 27 times for 25 patients

Punch biopsy, first skin growth

A punch biopsy is a procedure where a small, circular tool is used to remove a sample of skin tissue. This is usually done to test a skin growth for potential issues. You may feel a pinch, but discomfort is minimal. The area heals quickly.

This service was performed 27 times for 27 patients

Therapy procedure using massage, each 15 minutes

This therapy involves the application of pressure to your body's soft tissues using hands. It helps alleviate pain, reduce stress, and promote relaxation. Each session lasts for 15 minutes and can be tailored to your specific needs.

This service was performed 505 times for 41 patients

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 89109 ZIP code area.

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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