Dr. Elba I. Torres Velez, MD

  • Ponce, PR
  • General practice physician
NPI1710194949
Part D claims, 2024
402
Industry payments
$204
Medical group
1
State license
1
Year NPI issued
2007
Practice address
506 Calle E, Ponce, PR 00731
Practice phone
Call (787) 984-0908
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Mobile number
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Medical group

Metro Pavia Clinic Arecibo

Arecibo, Puerto Rico

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Dr. Elba I. Torres Velez is a general practice physician in Ponce, Puerto Rico

Dr. Torres Velez practices with Metro Pavia Clinic Arecibo, a medical group.

Dr. Torres Velez's NPI, 1710194949, was assigned on May 17, 2007. Dr. Torres Velez holds Puerto Rico license 2584928.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
May 17, 2007
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(787) 984-0908
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Sex
Female

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Elba I. Torres Velez's practice address is in Ponce, Puerto Rico

Dr. Torres Velez's practice address in the NPI Registry is 506 Calle E, Ponce, PR 00731, in Ponce County. The practice phone is (787) 984-0908.

  • NPI Registry address
    506 Calle E, Ponce, PR 00731 · Ponce CountyPhone(787) 984-0908

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Elba I. Torres Velez is affiliated with 1 medical group

Dr. Torres Velez is part of Metro Pavia Clinic Arecibo, a medical group in Arecibo, Puerto Rico.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Elba I. Torres Velez's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Metro Pavia Clinic AreciboAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Elba I. Torres Velez is one of 2,604 general practice physicians in Puerto Rico

General practice is Dr. Torres Velez's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208D00000X. Dr. Torres Velez is licensed in Puerto Rico.

Specialties and state licenses

  • General practice, Puerto RicoPrimaryLicense 2584928 · taxonomy 208D00000X

General practice physicians near Dr. Torres Velez

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Elba I. Torres Velez's patients have a median age of 69

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Torres Velez's median patient age at 69, with 100% women.

Dr. Torres Velez's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women100%
  • Men0%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Elba I. Torres Velez wrote 402 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Torres Velez wrote 402 Medicare Part D claims for 268 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 277 of them, across 11 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $4,999 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 446 claims across 14 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024402
Drugs named by CMS11
Total drug cost$4,999
Part D patients268

Dr. Torres Velez's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic388 claims97%
  • Brand-name and other14 claims3%

Dr. Torres Velez's 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 Velez's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics30%119 of 402 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: 4462024: 27738%

Drugs named by CMS: 11 in 2024, 14 in 2023.

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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

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Dr. Elba I. Torres Velez received $204 in industry payments from 2018 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 10 general payments to Dr. Torres Velez from 3 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $95.

General payments to Dr. Torres Velez by program year, 2018 to 2024

Companies that paid Dr. Torres Velez the most, 2018 to 2024

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Elba I. Torres Velez's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare 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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Elba I. Torres Velez's NPI number?

Dr. Elba I. Torres Velez's NPI number is 1710194949. It was assigned on May 17, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Elba I. Torres Velez?

Dr. Elba I. Torres Velez is a general practice physician in Ponce, Puerto Rico. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is General Practice Physician (taxonomy code 208D00000X).

Where does Dr. Elba I. Torres Velez practice?

Dr. Torres Velez practices at 506 Calle E, Ponce, PR 00731. Dr. Torres Velez's primary practice is Metro Pavia Clinic Arecibo, a medical group.

What is Dr. Elba I. Torres Velez's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Torres Velez is (787) 984-0908.

What is Dr. Elba I. Torres Velez's medical license number?

Dr. Torres Velez holds Puerto Rico license 2584928.

What medical group is Dr. Elba I. Torres Velez part of?

Dr. Torres Velez is part of Metro Pavia Clinic Arecibo in Arecibo, Puerto Rico.

What drugs does Dr. Elba I. Torres Velez prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Torres Velez's most prescribed drugs by claims were Etodolac ER, Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass and Azithromycin.

Has Dr. Elba I. Torres Velez received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $204 in general payments to Dr. Torres Velez from 3 companies from 2018 to 2024. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.

How long has Dr. Elba I. Torres Velez been practicing?

Dr. Torres Velez's NPI was assigned in 2007.

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