Dr Ruth Torres, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Southbridge, MA

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Dr Ruth Torres, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Southbridge, Massachusetts. She went to University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. She is a member of the group practice Milford Anesthesia Consultants Pc and her current practice location is 100 South St, Southbridge, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (508) 764-8012.

Dr Ruth Torres is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 82008) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1053397117.

Contact Information

Dr Ruth Torres, MD
100 South St,
Southbridge, MA 01550-4051
(508) 764-8012
(508) 765-2994

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ruth Torres
GenderFemale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience32 Years
Location100 South St, Southbridge, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Ruth Torres attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053397117
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/21/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/12/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648394767
  • Enrollment ID: I20100826000414

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ruth Torres such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053397117NPI-NPPES
3178269MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 82008 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Milford Regional Medical CenterMilford, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Milford Anesthesia Consultants Pc044667133338

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 Ruth Torres allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAnaesthesia Associates Of Massachusetts, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568415289
PECOS PAC ID: 5193611267
Enrollment ID: O20040225000842
Entity NameEmerson Anesthesia Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306945027
PECOS PAC ID: 7618941063
Enrollment ID: O20040823000630
Entity NameAtlantic Anesthesia Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700061652
PECOS PAC ID: 9638255300
Enrollment ID: O20080320000208
Entity NameMilford Anesthesia Consultants Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437784261
PECOS PAC ID: 0446671333
Enrollment ID: O20200601002798

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 Ruth 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 Ruth Torres, MD
100 South St,
Southbridge, MA 01550-4051

Ph: (508) 764-8012		Dr Ruth Torres, MD
100 South St,
Southbridge, MA 01550-4051

Ph: (508) 764-8012

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