NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carlos Miguel Torres, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Columbia, SC

Carlos Miguel Torres, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1659571347, issued on Jul 20, 2007. Check the license (South Carolina 29967, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659571347
Name
Carlos Miguel Torres
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
29967 SC
LL29967 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
100 Palmetto Health Pkwy Ste 220, Columbia, SC 29212
Phone
(803) 907-7700
Enumerated
Jul 20, 2007
Record last updated
Apr 27, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(803) 907-7709
Medicaid ID
299670 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130905000359); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine, 2011
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 100 Palmetto Health Pkwy Ste 220

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

  1. Claire Birdsong, MDFamily Medicine Physician1346216306
  2. Jaqui Jones, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1528413184
  3. Molly RasmussenPharmacist1316371412

Verify Carlos Miguel Torres in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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89% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

6,683 Medicare Part D claims for 494 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 160 claims were for opioids.

  1. Carlos Torres6,683
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate368 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium308 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium299 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium243 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium199 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium180 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 99.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score90.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $327.45

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ShockWave Medical, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carlos Torres$327.45
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Prisma Health Medical Group-MidlandsColumbia, SC

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

Carlos Miguel Torres among 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina

Carlos Miguel Torres, M.D. is one of 2,700 family medicine physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 47% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 47% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2006 among the 1,638 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

235 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Columbia

They are 235 of the 11,200 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. George Beaver, MDColumbia, SC 292121073533832
  2. Claire Birdsong, MDColumbia, SC 292121346216306
  3. Pamela Brown, M.D.Columbia, SC 292121003826504
  4. Jaswinder Chauhan, MDColumbia, SC 292121316960578
  5. Jose Chavez, M.D.Columbia, SC 292121194779900
  6. Gerald Fishman, MDColumbia, SC 292121508873019
  7. Karen Greenfield, MDColumbia, SC 292121104887843
  8. Eric Hutto, MDColumbia, SC 292121447221098

Common questions

What is Carlos Miguel Torres, M.D.'s NPI number?

Carlos Miguel Torres, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659571347, issued on Jul 20, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carlos Miguel Torres, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 Palmetto Health Pkwy Ste 220, Columbia, SC, 29212. Phone: (803) 907-7700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carlos Miguel Torres, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 29967, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Carlos Miguel Torres, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carlos Miguel Torres, M.D. had 6,683 Medicare Part D claims for 494 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Carlos Miguel Torres, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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