Jose A Torres, MED, LPC - Medicare Counselor in Kingwood, TX

Jose A Torres, MED, LPC is a medicare enrolled "Counselor - Professional" provider in Kingwood, Texas. His current practice location is 2323 Timber Shadows Dr Ste B, Kingwood, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (832) 233-3086.

Jose A Torres is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 79538) 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 1124503156.

Contact Information

Jose A Torres, MED, LPC
2323 Timber Shadows Dr Ste B,
Kingwood, TX 77339-2028
(832) 233-3086
(832) 201-8229

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameJose A Torres
GenderMale
SpecialityCounselor - Professional
Location2323 Timber Shadows Dr Ste B, Kingwood, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124503156
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/25/2018
  • Last Update Date: 02/09/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183068737
  • Enrollment ID: I20240222000653

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jose A Torres such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124503156NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
101YP2500XCounselor - Professional 79538 (Texas)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 A Torres allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLemh Kingwood Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376272153
PECOS PAC ID: 7911379938
Enrollment ID: O20230220002142

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 A 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
Jose A Torres, MED, LPC
13838 Slate Mountain Ln,
Houston, TX 77044-3004

Ph: (832) 633-0016
Jose A Torres, MED, LPC
2323 Timber Shadows Dr Ste B,
Kingwood, TX 77339-2028

Ph: (832) 233-3086

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Counselor in Kingwood, TX

Mrs. Janice Elaine Costa, LPC LMFT
Counselor
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 22999 Us Hwy 59, Suite 274, Kingwood, TX 77339
Phone: 281-348-3320    Fax: 281-348-3303
Mrs. Kathryn L. Dickinson Gray, LPC, LMFT-A
Counselor
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3706 Maple Park Ct, Kingwood, TX 77339
Phone: 281-223-3421    Fax: 281-358-5890
Terry G Hatherley, MS, LPC
Counselor
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 800 Rockmead Dr Ste 132, Kingwood, TX 77339
Phone: 713-481-2808    Fax: 713-481-2805
Ms. Rachael Perrill Frasier, M.ED., LPC, CSC
Counselor
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1420 Stonehollow Dr, Suite C, Kingwood, TX 77339
Phone: 281-812-7529    Fax: 281-812-3777
Paige Olson, LPC
Counselor
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2323 Timber Shadows Dr, Kingwood, TX 77339
Phone: 832-233-3086    Fax: 832-201-8229
Francesca M Newman, MA, LPC, NCC
Counselor
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1075 Kingwood Dr Ste 200, Kingwood, TX 77339
Phone: 832-492-8742    
Hope Brown,
Counselor
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2323 Timber Shadows Dr, Kingwood, TX 77339
Phone: 832-233-3086    Fax: 832-201-8229

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