Dr. Edgar Torres
General Practice in Carolina, Puerto Rico
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 37+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Edgar Torres, MD, is a General Practice specialist in Carolina, Puerto Rico. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1987, having over 37 years of diverse experience, especially in General Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Phs Indian Hospital At Rosebud, , Hospital Universitario Dr Ruiz Arnau. Dr. Edgar Torres also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Rosebud Indian Health Service. Dr. Edgar Torres accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Edgar Torres at Via Adelina 2Sr to request Dr. Edgar Torres the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Edgar Torres |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
5496809246 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- General Practice (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 37 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Edgar Torres graduated from medical school in 1987.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1780823252
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, February 6, 2009
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, March 11, 2013
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Edgar Torres
Medical Licenses
Dr. Edgar Torres has been primarily specialized in General Practice for over 37 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / General Practice
| 10412 | Puerto Rico |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Rosebud, South Dakota | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Federal |
| Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| Bayamón, Puerto Rico | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - State |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Rosebud Indian Health Service
| Rosebud Indian Health Service | 18 |
Practice Locations
Via Adelina 2Sr
Carolina, PR 983
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Thursday, June 26, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, March 11, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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