Dr Carlos P Torres, MD - Medicare Radiation Oncology in Lubbock, TX

Dr Carlos P Torres, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Radiation Oncology" physician in Lubbock, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Radiation Oncology. He is a member of the group practice Lubbock Urology Clinic, Llp and his current practice location is 6102 82nd St Ste 5, Lubbock, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (806) 771-0077.

Dr Carlos P Torres is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K8531) 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 1396701819.

Contact Information

Dr Carlos P Torres, MD
6102 82nd St Ste 5,
Lubbock, TX 79424-0803
(806) 771-0077
(806) 771-3175

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Carlos P Torres
GenderMale
SpecialityRadiation Oncology
Experience45 Years
Location6102 82nd St Ste 5, Lubbock, Texas
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:
  • Dr Carlos P Torres graduated from medical school in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396701819
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0244220051
  • Enrollment ID: I20041122001049

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Carlos P Torres such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396701819NPI-NPPES
93685076MedicaidNM
171409901MedicaidTX
0066LYOtherTXBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0001XRadiology - Radiation Oncology K8531 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Covenant Childrens HospitalLubbock, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lubbock Urology Clinic, Llp94361229349

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. Dr Carlos P Torres allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLubbock Urology Clinic, Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629012844
PECOS PAC ID: 9436122934
Enrollment ID: O20040813000464

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. Dr Carlos P 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
Dr Carlos P Torres, MD
Po Box 93005,
Lubbock, TX 79493-3005

Ph: (806) 771-0077
Dr Carlos P Torres, MD
6102 82nd St Ste 5,
Lubbock, TX 79424-0803

Ph: (806) 771-0077

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