NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Maria Isabel Torres, M.D.

General Practice Physician · Arecibo, PR

Maria Isabel Torres, M.D. is a general practice physician with a practice address in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1538129853, issued on Mar 23, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 15669, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538129853
Name
Maria Isabel Torres
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Physician 208D00000X
License number
15669 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
55 Calle Palma, Arecibo, PR 00612
Phone
(787) 650-1030
Enumerated
Mar 23, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260527004365); may accept 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 55 Calle Palma

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

  1. Amnerys Albarran Rivera, MDGeneral Practice Physician1255986063
  2. Kevin Alicea Vargas, MDGeneral Practice Physician1083329916
  3. Mario Gonzalez CarbonellOtolaryngology Physician1962938209
  4. Nicolas GrisalesCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1679257927
  5. Jonathan LopezCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1972209013
  6. Jasmary Lopez Rosado, MDGeneral Practice Physician1568292753

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico 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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32% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024

2,059 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Maria Torres2,059
  2. Specialty average3,030

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium178 claims
  2. Gabapentin116 claims
  3. Synthroid100 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl86 claims
  5. Simvastatin83 claims
  6. Fenofibrate79 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: $18.00

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Pbg Puerto Rico LLC. The 4,259 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,273.40 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Maria Torres$18.00
  2. Specialty average$1,273.40

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

Maria Isabel Torres among 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico

Maria Isabel Torres, M.D. is one of 4,170 general practice physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 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 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 29% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2004 among the 1,228 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 208D00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

136 general practice physician records list a practice address in Arecibo

They are 136 of the 976 NPPES records with a practice address in Arecibo, and 4,170 general practice physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Pedro Arias, M.D.Arecibo, PR 006121356339881
  2. David Azzaro, M.D.Arecibo, PR 006121790754596
  3. Ismael Bague, M.D.Arecibo, PR 006121386603041
  4. Rolando Colon Martinez, M.D.Arecibo, PR 006121841267200
  5. Manuel Marcano Rivera, MDArecibo, PR 006121447224746
  6. Jose Marrero Nieves, MDArecibo, PR 006121013978246
  7. Rafael Martinez, M.DArecibo, PR 006121609844331
  8. Martha Nieves, MDArecibo, PR 006121972565810

Common questions

What is Maria Isabel Torres, M.D.'s NPI number?

Maria Isabel Torres, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538129853, issued on Mar 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Maria Isabel Torres, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 55 Calle Palma, Arecibo, PR, 00612. Phone: (787) 650-1030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Maria Isabel Torres, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 15669, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Maria Isabel Torres, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Maria Isabel Torres, M.D. had 2,059 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. 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.