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- 2400 Unser Blvd Se, Physicians Office Bldg #08213, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
About Dr. Torres
Melissa T. Torres, DNP, NP-C is a nurse practitioner — adult health practicing in Rio Rancho, NM. Medicare claims data shows Melissa provided 6,115 services to 242 patients. The services billed most often include injection, paclitaxel, 1 mg, injection, aprepitant, 1 mg, and injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg. This provider record is associated with NPI 1932653417.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (505) 253-6100
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2400 UNSER BLVD SE PHYSICIANS OFFICE BLDG #08213
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
Conditions and Services Within This Provider's Scope
Within Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Common cold
- Diabetes
- Flu
- High blood pressure
- Sinus infection
- UTI
Allergies
Allergy & skin
- Hives
- Poison Ivy
Blood disorders
Bone health
Brain & nerves
Digestive
- Acute diarrhea
- Hemorrhoids
- Viral gastroenteritis
Digestive health
- Acid reflux
- Constipation
- IBS
Eye issues
Foot & ankle
General health
Heart
- Heart palpitations
Heart & circulation
Hormones & endocrine
Infections
Joints & bones
Men's health
- Enlarged prostate
- Erectile dysfunction
- Testosterone deficiency
Mental health
Pain
Pain & musculoskeletal
Respiratory
Sexual health
- Bacterial vaginosis
- Sexually transmitted infections
Skin
- Acne
- Precancerous sun spot
Skin & hair
Skin & nails
Skin issues
Sleep
Urinary
- Kidney stones
Weight management
Women's health
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Annual physical exam
- Routine blood work
- Sick visit
- Sports physical
- Suture removal
- Vaccination
Acute care
- Tick bite evaluation and treatment
Allergy & immunology
- Allergy testing
Care coordination
- Specialist referral consult
Clinical exams
- Pre-surgery clearance
Diabetes care
- Hemoglobin A1c Test
Diagnostics
- In-office urine test
- Rapid flu test
Digestive
Ear care
- Earwax removal
Endocrine
- Thyroid checkup
Heart & circulation
- EKG
Heart health
- Blood Pressure Check
- Cholesterol and Lipid Blood Panel
- Heart monitor
Injections
Medication management
- Prescription Refill Visit
Men's health
- Prostate exam
- Testosterone replacement therapy consult
Mental health
- Depression screening
Minor procedures
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Skin biopsy
- Skin Tag Removal
- Superficial foreign-body removal
- Wart Removal
- Wound care and dressing
Occupational health
- DOT Physical
Pain & wellness
- Medical Cannabis Evaluation
Pain management
- Joint injection or aspiration
- Trigger-point injection
Preventive care
- Colon cancer screening consult
- Medicare wellness visit
- Smoking cessation counseling
- Travel health clinic and vaccines
Respiratory care
- Breathing Treatment
- Spirometry
Screenings & tests
- Rapid COVID-19 test
- Rapid strep testing
- TB Skin Test
- Urine drug screening
Senior care
- Cognitive and memory screening
- Fall risk assessment
Sexual health
- PrEP consultation
- STI and STD Screening
Skin care
- Cryotherapy for skin spots
- Mole Check
Sleep
- At-home sleep test
Telehealth
- Virtual doctor visit
Urgent care
- Minor laceration repair
- Splinting of minor injuries
Weight management
- Weight loss medication consult
Women's health
- Birth control counseling
- Hormone replacement therapy consult
- Pap smear
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
6,115 services · 242 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein | Treatment | 96375 |
51 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96413 |
22 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Administration of additional new drug or substance into vein, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96417 |
21 | Too few peers to compare |
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour | Treatment | 96415 |
20 | Too few peers to compare |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96367 |
19 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection, paclitaxel, 1 mg | Drug given | J9267 |
3,756 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection, aprepitant, 1 mg | Drug given | J0185 |
1,560 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1100 |
310 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Injection, palonosetron hcl, 25 mcg | Drug given | J2469 |
150 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection, carboplatin, 50 mg | Drug given | J9045 |
95 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 2016 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Melissa T. Torres, DNP?
Melissa T. Torres, DNP is a nurse practitioner in Rio Rancho, NM. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nurse Practitioner — Adult Health”.
NPI registry
What is Melissa T. Torres, DNP's address?
Melissa T. Torres, DNP is listed at 2400 Unser Blvd Se Physicians Office Bldg #08213, Rio Rancho, NM 87124. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Melissa T. Torres, DNP?
The number on file is (505) 253-6100. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Melissa T. Torres, DNP?
Melissa T. Torres, DNP's National Provider Identifier is 1932653417. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Melissa T. Torres, DNP train?
Melissa T. Torres, DNP attended Other, graduating in 2016. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Melissa T. Torres, DNP have?
Melissa T. Torres, DNP has 10 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2016, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Melissa T. Torres, DNP perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Melissa T. Torres, DNP provides treatments such as injection of additional new drug or substance into vein and administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Melissa T. Torres, DNP's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Melissa T. Torres, DNP. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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