NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kevin Joseph Torrens, PA

Physician Assistant · Morganton, NC

Kevin Joseph Torrens, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Morganton, North Carolina, and NPI 1417920745, issued on Feb 8, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 0010-16038, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; 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
1417920745
Name
Kevin Joseph Torrens
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
0010-16038 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2209 S Sterling St Ste 530, Morganton, NC 28655
Phone
(828) 580-4334
Enumerated
Feb 8, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 16, 2026
Fax
(828) 580-4702
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040628001112); 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 2209 S Sterling St Ste 530

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

  1. Fernando De La Serna, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1093923187
  2. Philip Dineen, AGACNPNurse Practitioner1972974988
  3. Steven Isserman, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1518920271
  4. Justin Jonas, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1972950723
  5. Adam Lipkin, M.D.Surgery Physician1336100619
  6. Janice Macopson, NURSE PRACTITIONERFamily Nurse Practitioner1689759821

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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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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2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024

2,260 Medicare Part D claims for 771 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kevin Torrens2,260
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl635 claims
  2. Finasteride312 claims
  3. Alfuzosin Hcl Er194 claims
  4. Oxybutynin Chloride Er94 claims
  5. Oxybutynin Chloride60 claims
  6. Methenamine Hippurate57 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score85.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%72.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%97.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $449.83

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tolmar, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kevin Torrens$449.83
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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

  1. Blue Ridge Healthcare Medical Group IncConnelly Springs, NC
  2. Premier Medical Group OF The Hudson Valley PCPoughkeepsie, NY

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

Kevin Joseph Torrens among 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina

Kevin Joseph Torrens, PA is one of 9,279 physician assistant records with a practice address in North Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 80% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2017 among the 6,366 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

36 physician assistant records list a practice address in Morganton

They are 36 of the 986 NPPES records with a practice address in Morganton, and 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Matthew Bogaert, PA-CMorganton, NC 286551740275734
  2. Clifford Boyce, P.A.-CMorganton, NC 286551164436861
  3. Erin Breiner, PA-CMorganton, NC 286551255480182
  4. Todd Cook, PA-CMorganton, NC 286551871556159
  5. Michael Dillow, PAMorganton, NC 286551407885858
  6. Dale EllisMorganton, NC 286551932119435
  7. Wayne FreemanMorganton, NC 286551013927292
  8. Cyriac Kalarickal, P.A.Morganton, NC 286551407866692

Common questions

What is Kevin Joseph Torrens, PA's NPI number?

Kevin Joseph Torrens, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417920745, issued on Feb 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kevin Joseph Torrens, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2209 S Sterling St Ste 530, Morganton, NC, 28655. Phone: (828) 580-4334. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kevin Joseph Torrens, PA's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 0010-16038, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kevin Joseph Torrens, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kevin Joseph Torrens, PA had 2,260 Medicare Part D claims for 771 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kevin Joseph Torrens, PA's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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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