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Dr. Gustavo A. Torres, MD
NPI1720088784PAC ID6103892898
- Medicare services, 2024
- 122
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 39
- Part D claims, 2024
- 180
- Publications
- 2
- Clinical trials
- 2
- Practice address
- 4200 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006
- Practice phone
- Call (504) 454-4855
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
East Jefferson General Hospital
Metairie, Louisiana
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Dr. Gustavo A. Torres is a general practice physician in Metairie, Louisiana
Dr. Torres practices at East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie, Louisiana.
Dr. Torres' NPI, 1720088784, was assigned on July 29, 2005. Dr. Torres holds Florida license ME90691.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1720088784NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6103892898
- NPI enumeration date
- July 29, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (504) 454-4855
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 73
- Medical school graduation
- 1979
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Gustavo A. Torres practices at East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie, Louisiana
Dr. Torres' primary practice is East Jefferson General Hospital, at 4200 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006 in Jefferson Parish. The practice phone is (504) 454-4855.
- East Jefferson General Hospital4200 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006 · Jefferson ParishPhone(504) 454-4855
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Gustavo A. Torres is affiliated with 2 sites of care
Dr. Torres' primary practice is East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie, Louisiana. Dmand AI also links Dr. Torres to 1 physician office, named with a free account.
East Jefferson General HospitalPrimary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Gustavo A. Torres' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Torres practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| East Jefferson General Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Gustavo A. Torres is one of 111 general practice physicians in Louisiana
General practice is Dr. Torres' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208D00000X. Dr. Torres is licensed in Florida.
Specialties and state licenses
- General practice, FloridaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, chest wall injury, fibromyalgia and chronic pain, hand joint or tendon inflammation, joint pain, lower back pain and mobility impairment among the conditions Dr. Torres treats.
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Gustavo A. Torres billed Medicare for 122 services in 2024
CMS data shows 122 Medicare services from Dr. Torres across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 39 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $9,941 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 2024122
Medicare patients39
Paid by Medicare$9,941
Procedure codes2
Dr. Torres' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1892024: 9351%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 462024: 2937%
- Imaging
- 2023: 752024: 0100%
- Other services
- 2023: 222024: 0100%
Dr. Torres compared with the Louisiana median for general practice physicians, 2024
- Dr. Torres
- Louisiana median
- Medicare services
- 122vs 18634% below
- Medicare patients
- 39vs 13571% below
- Part D claims
- 152vs 11631% above
Medians across 121 general practice physicians in Louisiana 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. Gustavo A. Torres treated 39 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78
CMS counts 39 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Torres in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 18 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.94, 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 59, with 64% women.
Medicare patients, 202439
Average age78
Average risk score1.94
Dr. Torres' Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Torres' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women2359%
- Men1641%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Torres' Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Anxiety54%
- Diabetes54%
- Mood disorders49%
- Depression46%
- Ischemic heart disease44%
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 59
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women64%
- Men36%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Gustavo A. Torres wrote 180 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Torres wrote 180 Medicare Part D claims for 66 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 152 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,957 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 320 claims across 7 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024180
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$1,957
Part D patients66
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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 3202024: 15253%
Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 7 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
How Dr. Gustavo A. Torres takes part in Medicare
Dr. Torres accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Gustavo A. Torres has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Torres in 2019.
Papers2
Recent publications by Dr. Torres
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Gustavo A. Torres has worked on 2 clinical trials
Dmand AI links Dr. Torres to 2 clinical trials. Conditions studied include Fibromyalgia and Muscular Diseases. Daiichi Sankyo sponsors the most, 2. Open Payments lists research payments to Dr. Torres that name 2 trials.
Conditions in Dr. Torres' trials
- Fibromyalgia
- Muscular Diseases
Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Torres
- Christopher D. Alftine, MD2 shared trials
- Avni Arora, MD2 shared trials
- Elizabeth More Bretton, MD2 shared trials
Recent clinical trials with Dr. Torres
$80,024 in research paymentsFibromyalgiaMuscular DiseasesDS-5565
$80,062 in research paymentsFibromyalgiaMuscular DiseasesDS-5565Pregabalin
Sources: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026; Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)
Dr. Gustavo A. Torres received $1,131 in industry payments from 2017 to 2022
CMS Open Payments shows 14 general payments to Dr. Torres from 4 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2022. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 58% of the total. Kowa Research Institute, Inc. paid the most, $982. It also lists 217 research payments totaling $160,086 in 2016, naming 2 clinical trials.
General payments to Dr. Torres by program year, 2017 to 2022
General payments to Dr. Torres by kind, 2017 to 2022
$1.1Kin total
- Travel and lodging$65258%
- Food and beverage$47942%
Companies that paid Dr. Torres the most, 2017 to 2022
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Gustavo A. Torres accepts plans from 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Torres is in network with 5 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- CMS Medicare
Plan types Dr. Torres accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare5
- PPO4
- EPO1
- HMO1
- POS1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Gustavo A. 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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand 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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Clinical trials and co-investigators | Dmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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. Gustavo A. Torres' NPI number?
Dr. Gustavo A. Torres' NPI number is 1720088784. It was assigned on July 29, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Gustavo A. Torres?
Dr. Gustavo A. Torres is a general practice physician in Metairie, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is General Practice Physician (taxonomy code 208D00000X).
Where does Dr. Gustavo A. Torres practice?
Dr. Torres practices at 4200 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006. Dr. Torres' primary practice is East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie, Louisiana. Dmand AI also links Dr. Torres to 1 physician office.
What is Dr. Gustavo A. Torres' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Torres is (504) 454-4855.
What is Dr. Gustavo A. Torres' medical license number?
Dr. Torres holds Florida license ME90691.
Does Dr. Gustavo A. Torres accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Torres billed Medicare for 122 services in 2024, and Dr. Torres accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Gustavo A. Torres see?
CMS counts 39 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Torres in 2024, with an average age of 78.
What services does Dr. Gustavo A. Torres bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Torres' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214) and injected or infused drug (J1100).
What drugs does Dr. Gustavo A. Torres prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Torres' most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin, Diclofenac Potassium and Diclofenac Sodium.
Has Dr. Gustavo A. Torres received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,131 in general payments to Dr. Torres from 4 companies from 2017 to 2022. The largest total came from Kowa Research Institute, Inc.
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How long has Dr. Gustavo A. Torres been practicing?
Dr. Torres graduated from medical school in 1979, 47 years ago.
Does Dr. Gustavo A. Torres do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Torres. Dr. Torres has worked on 2 clinical trials.
What insurance does Dr. Gustavo A. Torres accept?
Dr. Torres is in network with 5 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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