Carlos Norberto Hernandez Torres, M.D.
Addiction Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · New York, NY
Carlos Norberto Hernandez Torres, M.D. is an addiction medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1871723171, issued on Jul 21, 2009. Check the license (New York 277945, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carlos Norberto Hernandez Torres
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Addiction Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QA0401X
- License numbers
- 277945 NY
MD2011-0735 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 81 W 115TH St, New York, NY 10026
- Phone
- (212) 426-0088
- Enumerated
- Jul 21, 2009
- Record last updated
- Nov 1, 2024
- Fax
- (212) 426-8367
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250521000865); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 81 W 115TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Carlos Norberto Hernandez Torres in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 277945Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
9% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average addiction medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024
605 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries, against an average of 664 among the 581 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium46 claims
- Losartan Potassium34 claims
- Omeprazole29 claims
- Metformin Hcl24 claims
- Lisinopril21 claims
- Gabapentin18 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: $44.40
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 305 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,151.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Advantagecare Physicians PCNew York, NY
- Mescalero Indian HospitalMescalero, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Carlos Norberto Hernandez Torres among 57 addiction medicine (family medicine) physician records in New York
Carlos Norberto Hernandez Torres, M.D. is one of 57 addiction medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in New York. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 60% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 60% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2008 among the 22 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QA0401X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Addiction Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in New York
There are 57 addiction medicine (family medicine) physician records in New York.
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The 8 addiction medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Carter Dillman, M.D.New York, NY 100161417183286
- Carl Criniti, M.D.New York, NY 100141437370087
- Tricia Bautista, MDNew York, NY 100411962039289
- Bruno Recupero, M.D.New York, NY 100091215050273
Common questions
What is Carlos Norberto Hernandez Torres, M.D.'s NPI number?
Carlos Norberto Hernandez Torres, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871723171, issued on Jul 21, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carlos Norberto Hernandez Torres, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 81 W 115TH St, New York, NY, 10026. Phone: (212) 426-0088. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carlos Norberto Hernandez Torres, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 277945, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Carlos Norberto Hernandez Torres, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carlos Norberto Hernandez Torres, M.D. had 605 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries; the average among addiction medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 664. 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.