Abel Torres, MD - Medicare Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (mds) in Loma Linda, CA

Abel Torres, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology - Mohs-micrographic Surgery" physician in Loma Linda, California. He graduated from medical school in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (mds). He is a member of the group practice Florida Clinical Practice Association and his current practice location is 11370 Anderson St, Ste 2600, Loma Linda, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (909) 558-2055.

Abel Torres is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME136979) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1063434223.

Contact Information

Abel Torres, MD
11370 Anderson St, Ste 2600,
Loma Linda, CA 92354-3450
(909) 558-2055
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Physician's Profile

Full NameAbel Torres
GenderMale
SpecialityMicrographic Dermatologic Surgery (mds)
Experience45 Years
Location11370 Anderson St, Loma Linda, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Abel Torres graduated from medical school in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063434223
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/19/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698873032
  • Enrollment ID: I20180816001152

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Abel Torres such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063434223NPI-NPPES
100074300MedicaidFL
00G435970MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology ME136979 (Florida)Secondary
207N00000XDermatology G43597 (California)Secondary
207ND0101XDermatology - Mohs-micrographic Surgery ME136979 (Florida)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Florida Clinical Practice Association03451462541636

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Abel Torres allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFlorida Clinical Practice Association
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063463768
PECOS PAC ID: 0345146254
Enrollment ID: O20031211000099

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Abel Torres is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Abel Torres, MD
54701 File Number,
Los Angeles, CA 90074-4701

Ph: (909) 528-0007
Abel Torres, MD
11370 Anderson St, Ste 2600,
Loma Linda, CA 92354-3450

Ph: (909) 558-2055

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