Mrs Luz M Torres, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Brandon, FL

Mrs Luz M Torres, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Brandon, Florida. Her current practice location is 313 S Lakewood Dr, Brandon, Florida. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (813) 349-7900.

Mrs Luz M Torres is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME88866) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1265548200.

Contact Information

Mrs Luz M Torres, MD
313 S Lakewood Dr,
Brandon, FL 33511-2815
(813) 349-7900
(813) 685-2110

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMrs Luz M Torres
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location313 S Lakewood Dr, Brandon, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265548200
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/31/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153383732
  • Enrollment ID: I20041027000711

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Luz M Torres such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265548200NPI-NPPES
269016100MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics ME88866 (Florida)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. Mrs Luz M Torres allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSuncoast Community Health Centers, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285644799
PECOS PAC ID: 3870402548
Enrollment ID: O20040107000797

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. Mrs Luz M 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
Mrs Luz M Torres, MD
13110 Elk Mountain Dr,
Riverview, FL 33579-7182

Ph: (813) 349-7568
Mrs Luz M Torres, MD
313 S Lakewood Dr,
Brandon, FL 33511-2815

Ph: (813) 349-7900

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