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Active NPI 1568652196 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Ernesto V Torres , MD

Surgery • Tamarac, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ernesto Torres, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Tamarac, FL. With approximately 11 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2015, Dr. Torres delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 7777 N UNIVERSITY DR STE 201.

Dr. Torres accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, insertion of stomach tube using a flexible endoscope, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

7777 N University Dr Ste 201

Tamarac, FL 333216106

Telephone 9547700000
Fax 7862501970
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Towers Medical Llc Facility NPI 1881071678

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2015

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Tamarac, FL

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
11 Yrs -3.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 14.3 Yrs
State Avg: 26.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
5 Specialists

Practicing in Tamarac, FL (2030 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
64.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Torres (11 Years) 11 Yrs
Tamarac Specialty Average (14.3 Years) 14.3 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
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
22 21 $325.00 $124.69
43246 Insertion of stomach tube using a flexible endoscope
18 17 $583.33 $209.06
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
16 16 $250.00 $82.67

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-12-16
Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License FL ME114101

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
007395000 (FL)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location December 16, 2021

Registered at 7777 N UNIVERSITY DR STE 201, TAMARAC, FL 333216106 (Tel: 9547700000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 16, 2021

Registered at 7777 N UNIVERSITY DR STE 201, TAMARAC, FL 333216106 (Tel: 9547700000)

NPI Profile Active April 20, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 20, 2015

Registered at 3661 S MIAMI AVE, SUITE 402, MIAMI, FL 331334236 (Tel: 3059026991)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 20, 2015

Registered at 3661 S MIAMI AVE, SUITE 402, MIAMI, FL 331334236 (Tel: 3059026991)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 20, 2015

Recorded as ERNESTO TORRES, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 20, 2015

Surgery (License #ME114101 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 30, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1568652196
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 30, 2007
Last Update: December 16, 2021
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

7777 N University Dr Ste 201

Tamarac, FL 333216106

Phone: 9547700000

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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