NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin L. Torrez, D.O.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Cedar Falls, IA

Benjamin L. Torrez, D.O. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Cedar Falls, Iowa, and NPI 1841446382, issued on Aug 15, 2008. Check the license (Iowa DO-04372, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1841446382
Name
Benjamin L. Torrez
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
DO-04372 IA
510017832 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4612 Prairie Pkwy, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
Phone
(319) 859-8139
Enumerated
Aug 15, 2008
Record last updated
Mar 31, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130816000301); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4612 Prairie Pkwy

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Cari Graham, PTPhysical Therapist1467821975
  2. Roswell Johnston, DOOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1972556330
  3. Todd Johnston, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1871516112
  4. Taylor Kettman, DPTPhysical Therapist1972165116
  5. Madison Shatek, PA-CPhysician Assistant1679240469
  6. Elizabeth Shover, ARNPNurse Practitioner1952786998

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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32% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

237 Medicare Part D claims for 150 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 51 claims were for opioids.

  1. Benjamin Torrez237
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin113 claims
  2. Clindamycin Hcl34 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen34 claims
  4. Cephalexin14 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $465.81

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Torrez$466
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Cedar Valley Medical Specialists PCWest Union, IA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Benjamin L. Torrez among 257 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Iowa

Benjamin L. Torrez, D.O. is one of 257 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 58% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2004 among the 151 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in Cedar Falls

They are 6 of the 633 NPPES records with a practice address in Cedar Falls, and 257 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Iowa.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Roswell Johnston, DOCedar Falls, IA 506131972556330
  2. Todd Johnston, MDCedar Falls, IA 506131871516112
  3. Jason Stanford, D.O.Cedar Falls, IA 506131134334006
  4. Jeffrey Clark, DOCedar Falls, IA 506141831143601
  5. Neil Schwimley, D.O.Cedar Falls, IA 506141114912995
  6. Sreedhar Somisetty, M.D.Webster City, IA 505951184697385
  7. Douglas Cooper, MDGrundy Center, IA 506381770576050
  8. Seth Harrer, MDStorm Lake, IA 505881194036525

Common questions

What is Benjamin L. Torrez, D.O.'s NPI number?

Benjamin L. Torrez, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841446382, issued on Aug 15, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin L. Torrez, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4612 Prairie Pkwy, Cedar Falls, IA, 50613. Phone: (319) 859-8139. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin L. Torrez, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number DO-04372, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benjamin L. Torrez, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin L. Torrez, D.O. had 237 Medicare Part D claims for 150 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.