DR. PAUL R TORRES MD
NPI 1871668269
Surgery in Roswell, NM
About Dr. Paul R Torres Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. PAUL R TORRES MD (NPI 1871668269) is an individual surgery provider in Roswell, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (MD2019-1062) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lovelace Regional Hospital - Roswell, and maintains a secondary practice location in Kansas City.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 2
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. Paul R 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Paul Torres reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Roswell, NM 88201
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
- 59 clinicians in this Medicare group
Albuquerque, NM 87109
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
- 554 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 11
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Lovelace Regional Hospital - Roswell
Acute Care Hospitals · Roswell, NMPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 88201 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
ROSWELL, NM 88201
ROSWELL, NM 88201
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 Paul Torres's NPI number?
The NPI number for Paul Torres is 1871668269. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 21, 2006.
Where is Paul Torres located?
Paul Torres practices at 311 W Country Club Rd Ste 1, Roswell, NM 88201. The listed phone number is (575) 625-3400.
What is Paul Torres's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.
Is Paul Torres enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Paul 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 Paul Torres's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Paul Torres reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Lovelace Health System LLC (Roswell, NM) and Southwest Medical Associates, LLC (Albuquerque, NM). 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 Paul Torres's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is Paul Torres affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Paul Torres is affiliated with Lovelace Regional Hospital - Roswell.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Paul Torres was last updated on November 2, 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.
# Dr. Paul R Torres, MD · NPI 1871668269
Surgery physician in Roswell, New Mexico. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since November 21, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1871668269 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** November 21, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Surgery · taxonomy 208600000X
- **State license:** MD2019-1062 (New Mexico)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 311 W COUNTRY CLUB RD STE 1, Roswell, NM 88201-5839
- **Phone:** (575) 625-3400 · **Fax:** (575) 625-3415
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Lovelace Health System LLC (NPI 1609273283, Roswell, NM); Southwest Medical Associates, LLC (NPI 1164491072, Albuquerque, NM) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine, class of 1983
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** November 2, 2021
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 87287510 (NM); Medicaid 202648614 (MO)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1871668269) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.