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- 909 Ave Tito Castro, Suite #812 Torre Medica San Lucas, Ponce, PR 00716
About Dr. Torres-Ortiz
Victor J. Torres-Ortiz, MD practices gastroenterology in Ponce, PR. Victor is a 2006 graduate of Ponce School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, the services billed most often include initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679754501.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (787) 812-2604
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
909 AVE TITO CASTRO SUITE #812 TORRE MEDICA SAN LUCAS
Ponce, PR 00716
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Gastroenterology 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
Chronic conditions
Liver health
Specialized and cancer
Wound care
Most searched conditions
- Acid reflux
- Celiac disease
- Crohn's disease
- Hemorrhoids
- IBS
- Swallowing difficulties
- Ulcerative colitis
Biliary and pancreas
Colon and anorectal
Esophagus and swallowing
Functional bowel and motility
Liver
- Ascites
- Autoimmune hepatitis
- Cirrhosis
- Fatty liver disease
- Hemochromatosis
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Portal hypertension
Stomach and duodenum
Bowel & Colon
Digestive Symptoms
Gallbladder & Bile Ducts
Procedures & services
Advanced endoscopy
Biliary and pancreatic endoscopy
Capsule and physiology testing
- Ambulatory reflux monitoring
- Capsule endoscopy
- Hydrogen and methane breath testing
- Anorectal manometry
- Esophageal manometry
Chronic illness
Clinical Nutrition
Diagnostic Testing
Digestive
General surgery
Infection & Microbiology Tests
Liver procedures
Lower endoscopy
- Colon polyp removal
- Diagnostic colonoscopy
- Endoscopic control of gastrointestinal bleeding
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy
Nursing care
Nutrition & Digestion
Upper endoscopy
- Endoscopic mucosal resection
- Esophageal biopsy
- Esophageal dilation
- Stomach biopsy
- Endoscopic submucosal dissection
Most searched procedures
Treatments
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
12 services · 12 patients · 1 distinct code
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Gastroenterology |
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 4
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.
Other gastroenterologists in Ponce 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at Ponce School of Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2006 at Ponce School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What is Dr. Torres-Ortiz's specialty?
Dr. Torres-Ortiz is a gastroenterologist in Ponce, PR. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Gastroenterology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Torres-Ortiz?
Dr. Torres-Ortiz is listed at 909 Ave Tito Castro Suite #812 Torre Medica San Lucas, Ponce, PR 00716. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Torres-Ortiz?
The number on file is (787) 812-2604. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Torres-Ortiz?
Dr. Torres-Ortiz's National Provider Identifier is 1679754501. 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
What is Dr. Torres-Ortiz's medical education?
Dr. Torres-Ortiz attended Ponce School of Medicine, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Torres-Ortiz have?
Dr. Torres-Ortiz has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Torres-Ortiz known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Torres-Ortiz the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Torres-Ortiz's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Torres-Ortiz. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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