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Active NPI 1013017961 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Catherine Diane Torres , MD

General Practice • Dighton, KS

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Catherine Torres, MD is a certified General Practice practicing in Dighton, KS. With approximately 36 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine in 1990, Dr. Torres delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 444 W LONG ST.

Dr. Torres is affiliated with County Of Lane and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

444 W Long St

Dighton, KS 678395700

Telephone 6203975316
Fax 6203972264
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 County Of Lane Facility NPI 1407811227

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1990

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for General Practice in Dighton, KS

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
36 Yrs Matches City Avg
City Avg: 36.0 Yrs
State Avg: 25.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
2 Specialists

Practicing in Dighton, KS (70 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
29.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Torres (36 Years) 36 Yrs
Dighton Specialty Average (36.0 Years) 36.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2020)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
20 12 $105.00 $73.61

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-03-05
General Practice Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208D00000X

State License KS 04-12345

A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions.

General Practice

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208D00000X

State License AZ 55164

A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions.

Pediatrics

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208000000X

State License NM 95360

A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

General Practice

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208D00000X

State License OK 17696

A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

County Of Lane

235 W Vine St Po Box, Dighton, KS 678390969

County Of Lane

235 W Vine Po Box, Dighton, KS 67839

County Of Lane

444 W Long, Dighton, KS 67839

Phone: 6203975316

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

1 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Paul Chinburg , MD

General Practice

NPI 1063491322

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location March 05, 2025

Registered at 444 W LONG ST, DIGHTON, KS 678395700 (Tel: 6203975316)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 05, 2025

Registered at 444 W LONG ST, DIGHTON, KS 678395700 (Tel: 6203975316)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 05, 2025

General Practice (License #55164 in AZ)

📍
Updated Practice Location February 27, 2019

Registered at 359A WEST HIGHWAY 264, SAINT MICHAELS, AZ 86511 (Tel: 9288103800)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 27, 2019

Registered at PO BOX 370, SAINT MICHAELS, AZ 865110370 (Tel: 5055568200)

NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 390 CALLE DE ALEGRA, LAS CRUCES, NM 88005 (Tel: 5055568200)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at PO BOX 6550, LAS CRUCES, NM 88006 (Tel: 5055568200)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as CATHERINE TORRES, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Pediatrics (License #95360 in NM)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 22, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1013017961
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 22, 2006
Last Update: March 05, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

444 W Long St

Dighton, KS 678395700

Phone: 6203975316

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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