Dr Hector L Torres, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Humacao, PR

Dr Hector L Torres, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Humacao, Puerto Rico. His current practice location is Ave Munoz Marin 53, Humacao, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 850-3044.

Dr Hector L Torres is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ACN952) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1215927256.

Contact Information

Dr Hector L Torres, MD
Ave Munoz Marin 53,
Humacao, PR 00791-3646
(787) 850-3044
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Hector L Torres
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry
LocationAve Munoz Marin 53, Humacao, Puerto Rico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215927256
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/21/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/09/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527325307
  • Enrollment ID: I20171204000949

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Hector L Torres such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215927256NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry ACN952 (Florida)Primary
174400000XSpecialist 6244 (Puerto Rico)Secondary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Hector L Torres allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameProfessional Psychiatric Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679562797
PECOS PAC ID: 4981901444
Enrollment ID: O20160328001943

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Hector L Torres, MD
53 Calle Munoz Marin,
Humacao, PR 00791-3646

Ph: (787) 850-3044
Dr Hector L Torres, MD
Ave Munoz Marin 53,
Humacao, PR 00791-3646

Ph: (787) 850-3044

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Dr. Zulma Nanette Rodriguez, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 9 Calle Flor Gerena N, Humacao, PR 00791
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Dr. Marta Medina, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Humacao Medical Plaza Ave. Font Martelo 53 Suite 203, Humacao, PR 00791
Phone: 787-285-1270    Fax: 787-285-1970
Mary Karen Pena, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 334 Ave Font Martelo, Humacao, PR 00791
Phone: 787-852-0886    Fax: 787-852-0280
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Ave. Font Martelo # 355, Hospital Ryder Office 403, Humacao, PR 00791
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