Maxsimo C Torres, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Portales, NM

Maxsimo C Torres, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Portales, New Mexico. He went to University Of Utah School Of Medicine and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice La Clinica Del Pueblo De Rio Arriba and his current practice location is 1515 West Fir, Portales, New Mexico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (575) 356-6695.

Maxsimo C Torres is licensed to practice in New Mexico (license number 91322) 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 1932190675.

Contact Information

Maxsimo C Torres, MD
1515 West Fir,
Portales, NM 88130
(575) 356-6695
(575) 356-5948

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMaxsimo C Torres
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience34 Years
Location1515 West Fir, Portales, New Mexico
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:
  • Maxsimo C Torres attended and graduated from University Of Utah School Of Medicine in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1932190675
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/02/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/16/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698890291
  • Enrollment ID: I20100920001022

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Maxsimo C Torres such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1932190675NPI-NPPES
29977MedicaidNM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 91322 (New Mexico)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Plains Regional Medical CenterClovis, NMHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
La Clinica Del Pueblo De Rio Arriba96381480185

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. Maxsimo C Torres allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFirst Choice Community Healthcare, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902993132
PECOS PAC ID: 7315854049
Enrollment ID: O20040121001003
Entity NameLa Casa De Buena Salud Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972603165
PECOS PAC ID: 9234032939
Enrollment ID: O20040129001141
Entity NameLa Clinica Del Pueblo De Rio Arriba
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598797805
PECOS PAC ID: 9638148018
Enrollment ID: O20041001000529

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. Maxsimo C 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
Maxsimo C Torres, MD
1515 W Fir, Po Box 843,
Portales, NM 88130

Ph: (575) 356-6695
Maxsimo C Torres, MD
1515 West Fir,
Portales, NM 88130

Ph: (575) 356-6695

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