Dr. Ernesto V. Torres, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 56
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 42
- Part D claims, 2024
- 72
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $21,380
- Practice address
- 315 Palermo Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33134
- Practice phone
- Call (954) 770-0000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Towers Medical
Surgical practice · Coral Gables, Florida
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Dr. Ernesto V. Torres is a general surgeon in Coral Gables, Florida
Dr. Torres practices at Towers Medical in Coral Gables, Florida.
Dr. Torres' NPI, 1568652196, was assigned on July 30, 2007. Dr. Torres graduated from National University of San Marcos in 1997. Dr. Torres holds Florida license ME114101.
- NPI
- 1568652196NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1153573506
- NPI enumeration date
- July 30, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (954) 770-0000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 37
- Medical school graduation
- 1997
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Ernesto V. Torres practices at Towers Medical in Coral Gables, Florida
Dr. Torres' primary practice is Towers Medical, at 315 Palermo Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33134. The practice phone is (954) 770-0000.
- Towers Medical315 Palermo Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33134Phone(954) 770-0000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Ernesto V. Torres is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Torres' primary practice is Towers Medical in Coral Gables, Florida. Dr. Torres is also affiliated with Coral Gables Hospital. The medical group on file is Towers Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Torres to 1 more hospital, 2 medical groups and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ernesto V. Torres' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Torres practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Towers Medical | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Ernesto V. Torres is one of 1,593 general surgeons in Florida
Surgery is Dr. Torres' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Torres' licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and Ohio.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, FloridaPrimary
- Ohio license
General surgeons near Dr. Torres
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ernesto V. Torres billed Medicare for 56 services in 2024
CMS data shows 56 Medicare services from Dr. Torres across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 42 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $6,238 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Torres' Medicare services by type, 2020 to 2024
- 2020
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2020: 322024: 3819%
- Surgery
- 2020: 02024: 18
Dr. Torres compared with the Florida median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Torres
- Florida median
- Medicare services
- 56vs 19872% below
- Medicare patients
- 42vs 13368% below
- Part D claims
- 35vs 4319% below
Medians across 1,425 general surgeons in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Torres' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ernesto V. Torres treated 42 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78
CMS counts 42 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Torres in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 23 patients. 75% of them have alzheimer's and dementia, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 3.45, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Torres' median patient age at 58, with 56% women.
Dr. Torres' Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Torres' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women2457%
- Men1843%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Torres' Medicare patients, 2024
- Alzheimer's and dementia75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Anxiety71%
- Mood disorders69%
- Depression67%
- Ischemic heart disease64%
- Diabetes62%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Torres' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 58
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women56%
- Men44%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Ernesto V. Torres wrote 72 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Torres wrote 72 Medicare Part D claims for 28 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 35 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $168 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 30 claims across 2 drugs.
Dr. Torres' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic67 claims93%
- Brand-name and other5 claims7%
Dr. Torres' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Torres' Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics32%23 of 72 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 302024: 3517%
Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 2 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Ernesto V. Torres ranks in the 43rd percentile for upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux in Medicare
Dr. Torres accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 12 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Torres, more than 43% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Torres ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
- 43rd percentile12 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Ernesto V. Torres received $21,380 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 63 general payments to Dr. Torres from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 61% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $17,547.
General payments to Dr. Torres by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Torres by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Education$13,09061%
- Travel and lodging$5,63226%
- Food and beverage$2,65812%
Companies that paid Dr. Torres the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Ernesto V. Torres graduated from National University of San Marcos
Dr. Torres graduated from National University of San Marcos in 1997.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Ernesto V. Torres accepts plans from 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Torres is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- Alliant Health Plans
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- +5 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Torres accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO8
- HMO6
- Medicare5
- EPO4
- POS3
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Ernesto V. Torres's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Ernesto V. Torres' NPI number?
Dr. Ernesto V. Torres' NPI number is 1568652196. It was assigned on July 30, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Ernesto V. Torres?
Dr. Ernesto V. Torres is a general surgeon in Coral Gables, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Ernesto V. Torres practice?
Dr. Torres practices at 315 Palermo Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33134. Dr. Torres' primary practice is Towers Medical in Coral Gables, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Torres to 1 hospital, 2 medical groups and 1 physician office.
What is Dr. Ernesto V. Torres' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Torres is (954) 770-0000.
What is Dr. Ernesto V. Torres' medical license number?
Dr. Torres holds Florida license ME114101, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Ernesto V. Torres been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Torres in Florida (2012 to 2027) and Ohio (2005 to 2012).
Which hospitals is Dr. Ernesto V. Torres affiliated with?
Dr. Torres is affiliated with Coral Gables Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Torres to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Ernesto V. Torres part of?
Dr. Torres is linked to Towers Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Torres to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Ernesto V. Torres accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Torres billed Medicare for 56 services in 2024, and Dr. Torres accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Ernesto V. Torres see?
CMS counts 42 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Torres in 2024, with an average age of 78.
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What services does Dr. Ernesto V. Torres bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Torres' most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), surgery: digestive system (43246) and hospital inpatient care (99232).
Where did Dr. Ernesto V. Torres go to medical school?
Dr. Torres graduated from National University of San Marcos in 1997.
What drugs does Dr. Ernesto V. Torres prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Torres' most prescribed drugs by claims were Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim, Ibuprofen and Mupirocin.
Has Dr. Ernesto V. Torres received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $21,380 in general payments to Dr. Torres from 9 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Ernesto V. Torres been practicing?
Dr. Torres graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Ernesto V. Torres accept?
Dr. Torres is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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