Irene Torres, NP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Highland, IN

Irene Torres, NP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Highland, Indiana. Her current practice location is 9008 Indianapolis Blvd, Highland, Indiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 513-8923.

Irene Torres is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 71005974A) 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 1083079008.

Contact Information

Irene Torres, NP
9008 Indianapolis Blvd,
Highland, IN 46322-2501
(219) 513-8923
(219) 513-8941

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Provider's Profile

Full NameIrene Torres
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location9008 Indianapolis Blvd, Highland, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083079008
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/17/2015
  • Last Update Date: 10/05/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446552319
  • Enrollment ID: I20160108001696

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Irene Torres such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083079008NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 71005974A (Indiana)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. Irene Torres allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSanjay Patel Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437538246
PECOS PAC ID: 6800103425
Enrollment ID: O20150915001820
Entity NameIllinois Center For Pain Control Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437556941
PECOS PAC ID: 4688999550
Enrollment ID: O20160919001561

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. Irene 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
Irene Torres, NP
Po Box 3063,
Munster, IN 46321-0063

Ph: (219) 513-8923
Irene Torres, NP
9008 Indianapolis Blvd,
Highland, IN 46322-2501

Ph: (219) 513-8923

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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