NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ruth Torres, MD

Anesthesiology Physician · Southbridge, MA

Ruth Torres, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Southbridge, Massachusetts, and NPI 1053397117, issued on Dec 21, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 82008, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1053397117
Name
Ruth Torres
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
82008 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
100 South St, Southbridge, MA 01550
Phone
(508) 764-8012
Enumerated
Dec 21, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 12, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(508) 765-2994
Medicaid ID
3178269 MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100826000414); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 1992
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 South St

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

  1. Dianne Aguirre, PAPhysician Assistant1659874121
  2. Joseph Amegah, M SMental Health Counselor1972625358
  3. Cheryl Amodeo, RNCase Management Registered Nurse1821134172
  4. Alan Anderson, C.R.N.A.Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1891713160
  5. Mary Banda, MDInternal Medicine Physician1265481311
  6. Janet Baum, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1053392944

Verify Ruth Torres in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.1 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 score94.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%79.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $36.15

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ruth Torres$36.15
  2. Specialty average$669.59

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. Milford Anesthesia Consultants PCMilford, MA

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

Ruth Torres among 2,089 anesthesiology physician records in Massachusetts

Ruth Torres, MD is one of 2,089 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2008 among the 1,472 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Anesthesiology Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 2,089 anesthesiology physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tanya Lucas, M.D.Southbridge, MA 015501952392698
  2. Eva Sovago Tamas, MDSouthbridge, MA 015501124125836
  3. Endre Tamas, MDSouthbridge, MA 015501770680480
  4. Rebecca Bauer, MDShrewsbury, MA 015451790930766
  5. Bhagyalaxmi Satishchandra, MDShrewsbury, MA 015451255390514
  6. Stephanie Cintora, MDSouth Grafton, MA 015601609902097
  7. John Ewan, M.D.Dudley Hill, MA 015701386787851
  8. Robert Giasi, M.D.Holden, MA 015201164547097

Common questions

What is Ruth Torres, MD's NPI number?

Ruth Torres, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053397117, issued on Dec 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ruth Torres, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 South St, Southbridge, MA, 01550. Phone: (508) 764-8012. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ruth Torres, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 82008, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Ruth Torres, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.1 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.

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.