DR. HEATHER DAWN TORREZ M.D.
NPI 1861699076
Emergency Medicine in Lubbock, TX

Q: 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.

Q: What is Heather Torrez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Heather Torrez was last updated on July 15, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.

Active since June 29, 2007PECOS Enrolled

602 INDIANA AVE, DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, LUBBOCK, TX 79415(806) 775-9700 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 15, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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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.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861699076

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207P00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. HEATHER DAWN TORREZCredential: M.D.

Location Address602 INDIANA AVE, DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINELubbock, TX 79415-3364

Mailing Address602 Indiana Ave, P.o. Box 5980Lubbock, TX 79415-3364 · (806) 775-9700

Phone(806) 775-9700

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateJune 29, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 15, 2011

✔ NPI 1861699076 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207P00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · N6069

Definition

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.

602 INDIANA AVE, Lubbock, TX 79415

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit.Insurance ›

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. Heather Dawn Torrez M.d. 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

Medicare enrollment records show Heather Torrez reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Comal Emergency Physicians, PLLC

347 mi

Emergency Medicine

1301 WONDER WORLD DR
San Marcos, TX 78666

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
137 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1588438675 (512) 353-8979

Victoria Emergency Partners LLC

385 mi

Emergency Medicine

1110 N SARAH DEWITT DR
Gonzales, TX 78629

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
430 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1164770996 (830) 672-7581

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

26 services26 patients

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

22 services22 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

20 services20 patients

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.

New Patient

$84.92 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

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