Mrs Sherron Louise Torres, APN - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Merkel, TX

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Mrs Sherron Louise Torres, APN is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Merkel, Texas. She graduated from nursing school in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Shackelford County Community Resource Center and her current practice location is 217 Edwards, Merkel, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (325) 928-0014.

Mrs Sherron Louise Torres is licensed to practice in Texas (license number AP103981) 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 1013995026.

Contact Information

Mrs Sherron Louise Torres, APN
217 Edwards,
Merkel, TX 79536-3803
(325) 928-0014
(325) 928-1175

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMrs Sherron Louise Torres
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience44 Years
Location217 Edwards, Merkel, Texas
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:
  • Mrs Sherron Louise Torres graduated from nursing school in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013995026
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/18/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517022841
  • Enrollment ID: I20090219000403

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Sherron Louise Torres such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013995026NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family AP103981 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hendrick Medical CenterAbilene, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Shackelford County Community Resource Center862802717423

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 Sherron Louise Torres allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameShackelford County Community Resource Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194804278
PECOS PAC ID: 8628027174
Enrollment ID: O20050121000572

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 Sherron Louise 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 Sherron Louise Torres, APN
Po Box 2435,
Albany, TX 76430-8020

Ph: (325) 762-2447		Mrs Sherron Louise Torres, APN
217 Edwards,
Merkel, TX 79536-3803

Ph: (325) 928-0014

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Nurse Practitioner Nurses in Merkel, TX

Meagan Freeman Wheat, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 217 Edwards, Merkel, TX 79536
Phone: 325-928-0014    Fax: 325-928-1175
Mr. Alan Nichols, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 217 Edwards, Merkel, TX 79536
Phone: 325-928-0014    Fax: 325-893-4035
Erik Hargett,
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 250 Mystic Dr, Merkel, TX 79536
Phone: 325-721-2915    

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