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Active NPI 1124262787 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. George Lowell Torres , DO

Anesthesiology • Pasadena, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. George Torres, DO is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Pasadena, CA. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2003, Dr. Torres delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 856 S MARENGO AVE APT 5.

Dr. Torres is affiliated with Pih Health Physicians and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for lens surgery, anesthesia for retinal surgery. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

856 S Marengo Ave Apt 5

Pasadena, CA 911063620

Telephone 7144228332

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Pasadena, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
23 Yrs -0.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 23.3 Yrs
State Avg: 27.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
65 Specialists

Practicing in Pasadena, CA (7879 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
78.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Torres (23 Years) 23 Yrs
Pasadena Specialty Average (23.3 Years) 23.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
22 22 $779.55 $165.95
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery
22 22 $761.82 $161.89
00145 Anesthesia for retinal surgery
20 19 $1190.50 $252.99
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope
14 14 $797.29 $168.09

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License CA 20A9294

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Family Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207Q00000X

State License CA 20A9294

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Pih Health Physicians

11411 Brookshire Ave, Downey, CA 902415026

Phone: 5627895456

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active September 28, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 28, 2009

Registered at 856 S MARENGO AVE APT 5, PASADENA, CA 911063620 (Tel: 7144228332)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 28, 2009

Registered at 856 S MARENGO AVE APT 5, PASADENA, CA 911063620 (Tel: 7144228332)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 28, 2009

Recorded as GEORGE TORRES, D.O.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 28, 2009

Anesthesiology (License #20A9294 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 27, 2009

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1124262787
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 27, 2009
Last Update: September 28, 2009
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

856 S Marengo Ave Apt 5

Pasadena, CA 911063620

Phone: 7144228332

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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