Active NPI 1861699076 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Heather Dawn Torrez , MD

Emergency Medicine • Lubbock, TX

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Heather Torrez, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Emergency Medicine in Lubbock, TX. Practice services are available at 602 INDIANA AVE under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity, emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making, routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

602 Indiana Ave
Department Of Emergency Medicine

Lubbock, TX 794153364

Telephone 8067759700

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Lubbock County Hospital District Facility NPI 1821087164

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Emergency Medicine in Lubbock, TX

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 14.7 Yrs

State Avg: 22.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

65 Specialists

Practicing in Lubbock, TX (5048 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

92.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

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
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	26	26	$2314.77	$167.80
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	22	22	$1536.27	$115.86
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	20	20	$114.60	$7.72

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	47	46	$1892.00	$169.83
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	34	33	$93.00	$7.86
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	17	17	$1281.00	$116.88

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	143	137	$1892.00	$172.16
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	119	115	$93.00	$7.98
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	42	40	$1281.00	$118.98
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	16	16	$677.00	$70.06
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	13	13	$2957.00	$212.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	148	139	$1892.00	$176.01
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	99	90	$93.00	$8.25
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	46	45	$1281.00	$120.83
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	19	19	$2957.00	$216.30
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	16	16	$677.00	$71.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	234	228	$1801.00	$172.65
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	149	137	$88.00	$8.47
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	58	57	$1220.00	$117.17
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	36	34	$644.00	$64.91
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	29	29	$2816.00	$221.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	241	232	$1706.64	$169.77
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	180	167	$84.00	$8.28
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	75	73	$1162.00	$115.30
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	41	40	$613.00	$60.74
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	31	31	$2682.00	$217.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	143	141	$1731.99	$169.20
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	63	60	$84.00	$8.30
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	36	36	$1173.39	$114.94
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	12	12	$2632.17	$217.55
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	12	12	$668.25	$60.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	22	22	$1850.00	$168.80

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Emergency Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207P00000X

State License TX N6069

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

27 Associated Practitioners

Susan Brown , FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1023298056

Family Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Staci Roark , BSN, RN, CA, CP SANE

Registered Nurse - Critical Care Medicine

NPI 1023824075

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Registered Nurse, CA, CPSANE

Kimberly Billingsley , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1063478527

Family Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Nicholas Quigley , DO

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1154945517

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Dr. Conrad Bowman , MD

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1194040485

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Brandon Sue , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1306120522

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 15, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 15, 2011

Registered at 602 INDIANA AVE, DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, LUBBOCK, TX 794153364 (Tel: 8067759700)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 15, 2011

Registered at 602 INDIANA AVE, P.O. BOX 5980, LUBBOCK, TX 794153364 (Tel: 8067759700)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 15, 2011

Recorded as HEATHER TORREZ, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 15, 2011

Emergency Medicine (License #N6069 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 29, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1861699076

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 29, 2007

Last Update: July 15, 2011

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

602 Indiana Ave, P.o. Box 5980

Lubbock, TX 794153364

Phone: 8067759700

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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