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WALDEMAR TORRES MD NPI 1275528051


NPI Information

NPI: 1275528051
Provider Name: WALDEMAR TORRES, MD
Classification: Ophthalmology - 207WX0107X
Entity Type: Individual

Specialization: Retina Specialist

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
3530 HOUMA BLVD STE 203
METAIRIE, LA
ZIP 70006
Phone: (504) 887-7660
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Waldemar Torres, MD is a retina specialist ophthalmology in Metairie, LA with 28 years of experience. The provider is an ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases. Waldemar Torres, MD NPI is 1275528051. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: PONCE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1996

The provider's business location address is:

3530 HOUMA BLVD STE 203
METAIRIE, LA
ZIP 70006-203
Phone: (504) 887-7660
Fax: (504) 887-9098

The NPI 1275528051 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.

  • Diagnostic imaging of retina (HCPCS:92134)
  • Photography of the retina (HCPCS:92250)
  • Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits (HCPCS:92014)
  • Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient (HCPCS:92012)
  • Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, new patient, 1 or more visits (HCPCS:92004)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 9/16/2005 and was last updated on 10/2/2020.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207W00000XOphthalmologyMD.207519LOUISIANANo
2207WX0107XOphthalmologyRetina SpecialistMD.207519LOUISIANAYes
3207WX0107XOphthalmologyRetina SpecialistL2703TEXASNo

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No.Other Provider IdentifierOther Provider Identifier TypeOther Provider Identifier StateOther Provider Identifier Issuer
12382021MEDICAIDLOUISIANA
21E0900OTHERLOUISIANAMEDICARE PROVIDER #

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This page was last updated on: 4/28/2024

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