Veronica Nicole Torres, DO
Family Medicine Physician · Corpus Christi, TX
Veronica Nicole Torres, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Corpus Christi, Texas, and NPI 1922595693, issued on Apr 18, 2018. Check the license (Texas S8665, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Veronica Nicole Torres
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- S8665 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 805 Morgan Ave, Corpus Christi, TX 78404
- Phone
- (210) 870-2658
- Enumerated
- Apr 18, 2018
- Record last updated
- Aug 12, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (361) 730-2172
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210720001135); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Veronica Nicole Torres in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license S8665Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
438 Medicare Part D claims for 203 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 48 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen28 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate24 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass23 claims
- Methocarbamol20 claims
- Furosemide17 claims
- Prednisone16 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: $90.78
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inari 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.
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
- Wellmed Networks, Inc.San Antonio, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Veronica Nicole Torres among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas
Veronica Nicole Torres, DO is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 82% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 82% of these records are older, 15% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 51% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
193 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Corpus Christi
They are 193 of the 5,600 NPPES records with a practice address in Corpus Christi, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Veronica Nicole Torres, DO's NPI number?
Veronica Nicole Torres, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922595693, issued on Apr 18, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Veronica Nicole Torres, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 805 Morgan Ave, Corpus Christi, TX, 78404. Phone: (210) 870-2658. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Veronica Nicole Torres, DO's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number S8665, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Veronica Nicole Torres, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Veronica Nicole Torres, DO had 438 Medicare Part D claims for 203 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.