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CARLOS NORBERTO HERNANDEZ TORRES M.D.
NPI 1871723171
Family Medicine - Addiction Medicine in New York, NY

Active since July 21, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
81 W 115TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10026(212) 426-0088(212) 426-8367 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 1, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 3, 2023, Apr 14, 2022, Apr 8, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

About Carlos Norberto Hernandez Torres M.d. NPPES

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

CARLOS NORBERTO HERNANDEZ TORRES M.D. (NPI 1871723171) is an individual addiction medicine provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (277945) and active in the NPI registry since July 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 15 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871723171
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207QA0401X
Provider Legal NameCARLOS NORBERTO HERNANDEZ TORRESCredential: M.D.
Location Address81 W 115TH STNew York, NY 10026-3138
Mailing Address2575 Northwinds PkwyAlpharetta, GA 30009-2232
Phone(212) 426-0088
Fax(212) 426-8367
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJuly 21, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 1, 20245 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 29, 2024
✔ NPI 1871723171 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Addiction MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207QA0401X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 277945
Definition
A family medicine physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of addictions.
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License MD2011-0735 (NM)
Also ListedFamily Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineTaxonomy 207QH0002X · License MD2011-0735 (NM)
81 W 115TH ST, New York, NY 10026
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Secondary Practice Locations 15

Location 12581 Atlantic AveBrooklyn, NY 11207-2412 · Phone (718) 495-6700 · Fax (646) 988-2840
Location 21167 Nostrand AveBrooklyn, NY 11225-5417 · Phone (718) 778-0198 · Fax (718) 221-8169
Location 3999 Blake AveBrooklyn, NY 11208-3535 · Phone (718) 277-8303 · Fax (718) 277-4795
Location 4975 Westchester AveBronx, NY 10459-3204 · Phone (718) 320-4466 · Fax (718) 991-3829
Location 5255 E Houston StNew York, NY 10002-1013 · Phone (212) 477-1120 · Fax (212) 477-8957
Location 6511 W 157TH STNew York, NY 10032-5058 · Phone (212) 781-7979 · Fax (212) 781-7963
Location 7350 Grand St Rm 240New York, NY 10002-4629 · Phone (212) 634-7550 ext. 7556
Location 8504 W 158th St Fl 5New York, NY 10032-7202 · Phone (917) 521-3130 ext. 3130
Location 989-44 164th StJamaica, NY 11432-6103 · Phone (718) 523-2123 · Fax (718) 523-5833
Location 1036-11 21st StLong Island City, NY 11106-4505 · Phone (718) 482-7772 · Fax (718) 482-9648
Location 118100 Constitution Pl NE, Ste 400Albuquerque, NM 87110-7643 · Phone (505) 724-7300
Location 12535 E 70th StNew York, NY 10021 · Phone (212) 606-1036
Location 132575 Northwinds PkwyAlpharetta, GA 30009-2232 · Phone (800) 930-0748
Location 1494-98 Manhattan AvenueBrooklyn, NY 11206-2505 · Phone (718) 388-0390 · Fax (718) 486-5741
Location 151880 Bathgate AveBronx, NY 10457-6259 · Phone (718) 294-5891 · Fax (718) 294-2468

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Moda Health Plan, Inc..Insurance ›

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

Carlos Norberto Hernandez 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 ID8820253693
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220526002748, I20250521000865
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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Carlos Hernandez Torres reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Upper Room Aids Ministry, Inc. Adult Day Health Care Center.
0.9 mi
Clinic/Center
169 W 133RD ST
New York, NY 10030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 49 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1417986340 (646) 762-4950
Advantagecare Physicians PC
1.2 mi
General Practice
215 E 95TH ST
New York, NY 10128
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 724 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1336578772 (212) 996-8000
East River Medical Associates P.C.
2.5 mi
Anesthesiology
535 EAST 70TH STREET
New York, NY 10021
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: East River Medical Associates PC
  • 137 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1932162567 (212) 774-7369
Mescalero Indian Hospital
1,826 mi
Rural
318 ABALONE LOOP
Mescalero, NM 88340
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 19 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1891886065 (505) 464-4441

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 2

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
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.
25 services23 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
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.
19 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10026 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
$150.24 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $37.56 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$114.88 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $28.72 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

GERALDINE HERISSE MS, RD, CDN
Dietitian, Registered
81 W 115TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10026
New York County (212) 426-0088
DR. AMILCAR ARNALDO TIRADO MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Forensic Psychiatry)
81 W 115TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10026
New York County (212) 426-0088
CAROLINE OLIVIA SOLOWAY LMSW
Social Worker
81 W 115TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10026
New York County (505) 690-2296
DR. PETER JON TESLER MD
Pediatrics
81 W 115TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10026
New York County (212) 426-0088
COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NETWORK INC
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
81 W 115TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10026
New York County (212) 426-0088
ALEKSANDRA JOANNA WASILEWSKA LMSW
Social Worker
81 W 115TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10026
New York County (212) 426-0088
JAMES MCKNIGHT M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Addiction Medicine)
81 W 115TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10026
New York County (212) 426-0088
JENNY GREEN WALKER MD
Family Medicine
81 W 115TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10026
New York County (212) 426-0088

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 Carlos Hernandez Torres's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carlos Hernandez Torres is 1871723171. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 21, 2009.

Where is Carlos Hernandez Torres located?

Carlos Hernandez Torres practices at 81 W 115th St, New York, NY 10026. The listed phone number is (212) 426-0088.

What is Carlos Hernandez Torres's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Addiction Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QA0401X.

Is Carlos Hernandez Torres enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carlos Hernandez 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 Carlos Hernandez Torres's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Carlos Hernandez Torres reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Upper Room Aids Ministry, Inc. Adult Day Health Care Center. (New York, NY), Advantagecare Physicians PC (New York, NY), East River Medical Associates P.C. (New York, NY) and Mescalero Indian Hospital (Mescalero, 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 Carlos Hernandez Torres's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Carlos Hernandez Torres accept?

Health plans from Moda Health Plan, Inc. list Carlos Hernandez Torres 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 Carlos Hernandez Torres was last updated on November 1, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 months 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.