Jorge I De La Torre, MD - Medicare Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery in Birmingham, AL

Jorge I De La Torre, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. He went to University Of Texas Medical School At Houston and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery. He is a member of the group practice University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc and his current practice location is 619 19th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 934-4011.

Jorge I De La Torre is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 21865) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1881619393.

Contact Information

Jorge I De La Torre, MD
619 19th Street South,
Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 934-4011
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameJorge I De La Torre
GenderMale
SpecialityPlastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Experience33 Years
Location619 19th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Jorge I De La Torre attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1881619393
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/28/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890724892
  • Enrollment ID: I20050810000583

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jorge I De La Torre such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1881619393NPI-NPPES
051510076OtherALBLUE CROSS
G83596OtherALVIVA
020049654OtherALRAILROAD MEDICARE
000078146MedicaidAL
000078146OtherALBLUE CROSS
009932162MedicaidAL
009901195MedicaidAL
051529468OtherALBLUE CROSS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0122XSurgery - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery 21865 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Alabama HospitalBirmingham, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc19512131072344

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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. Jorge I De La Torre allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093768723
PECOS PAC ID: 1951213107
Enrollment ID: O20031105000261

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Jorge I De La Torre is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Jorge I De La Torre, MD
Po Box 55310,
Birmingham, AL 35255-5310

Ph: (205) 731-9701
Jorge I De La Torre, MD
619 19th Street South,
Birmingham, AL 35233

Ph: (205) 934-4011

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