DR. HUGO ALEJANDRO TORRES M.D. NPI 1043268923

NPI Details

DR. Hugo Alejandro Torres, M.D. is an anesthesiology in Westminster, MD with 34 years of experience. The provider is an anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery. DR. Hugo Alejandro Torres, M.D. NPI is 1043268923. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

291 STONER AVE
WESTMINSTER, MD
ZIP 21157-647
Phone: (410) 871-6139

The NPI 1043268923 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems (HCPCS:96127)
• Administration and interpretation of patient-focused health risk assessment (HCPCS:96160)
• Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation (HCPCS:80305)
• Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint (HCPCS:64636)
• Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level (HCPCS:64483)
• Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level (HCPCS:64484)
• Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers (HCPCS:80307)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint (HCPCS:64635)
• Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance (HCPCS:62323)
• Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance (HCPCS:27096)
• Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level (HCPCS:64493)
• Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level (HCPCS:64494)
• Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance (HCPCS:62321)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/4/2006 and was last updated on 12/10/2024.

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