DR. HEATHER DAWN TORREZ M.D.
NPI 1861699076
Emergency Medicine in Lubbock, TX
About Dr. Heather Dawn Torrez M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. HEATHER DAWN TORREZ M.D. (NPI 1861699076) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Lubbock, Texas, licensed in Texas (N6069) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine (2007).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
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. Heather Dawn Torrez 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 79415 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
LUBBOCK, TX 79415
LUBBOCK, TX 79415
LUBBOCK, TX 79415
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 Heather Torrez's NPI number?
The NPI number for Heather Torrez is 1861699076. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2007.
Where is Heather Torrez located?
Heather Torrez practices at 602 Indiana Ave Department Of Emergency Medicine, Lubbock, TX 79415. The listed phone number is (806) 775-9700.
What is Heather Torrez's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.
Is Heather Torrez enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Heather Torrez 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 Heather Torrez accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan and Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit list Heather Torrez 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Heather Torrez was last updated on July 15, 2011. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.