Jose Dionisio Torres Jr, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Brooklyn, NY

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Jose Dionisio Torres Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Brooklyn, New York. His current practice location is Kings County Hospital Center, 451 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 245-4790.

Jose Dionisio Torres Jr is licensed to practice in New York (license number 237391) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1437214061.

Contact Information

Jose Dionisio Torres Jr, MD
Kings County Hospital Center, 451 Clarkson Avenue,
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 245-4790
(610) 617-6280

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJose Dionisio Torres Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
LocationKings County Hospital Center, Brooklyn, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437214061
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/26/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032141239
  • Enrollment ID: I20050908000836

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jose Dionisio Torres Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437214061NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine C1-0026263 (Delaware)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 036.146401 (Illinois)Secondary
208D00000XGeneral Practice C1-0026263 (Delaware)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 237391 (New York)Primary

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. Jose Dionisio Torres Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNewyork-presbyterian-queens
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013960962
PECOS PAC ID: 7315839933
Enrollment ID: O20040329000273
Entity NameEmergency Medicine Physicians Of Cortland County Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609816024
PECOS PAC ID: 6002802725
Enrollment ID: O20040420001468
Entity NameElizabethtown Community Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053656744
PECOS PAC ID: 3577554138
Enrollment ID: O20040521000534
Entity NameEmergency Care Services Of New York Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639236656
PECOS PAC ID: 3678678646
Enrollment ID: O20070419000474

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. Jose Dionisio Torres Jr 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
Jose Dionisio Torres Jr, MD
3814 218th St,
Bayside, NY 11361-2330

Ph: (347) 724-4244		Jose Dionisio Torres Jr, MD
Kings County Hospital Center, 451 Clarkson Avenue,
Brooklyn, NY 11203

Ph: (718) 245-4790

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